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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 15

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the third of four for the period 1940-1980 and covers names Kem-Pie. [Read More]

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  1. L'Estrange, William Mandeville Ellis (1868–1951) electrical engineer and administrator
  2. Lester, Mary Grace (1911–1980) political activist
  3. Leslie, Hugh Alan (1900–1974) newspaper editor and politician
  4. Leonski, Edward Joseph (1917–1942) soldier and murderer
  5. Lempriere, William Henry (1905–1979) woolbuyer
  6. Lempriere, Peter Leland (1910–1976) woolbuyer
  7. Lempriere, Geoffrey Raoul (1904–1977) woolbuyer
  8. Le Messurier, Frederick Neill (Freddy) (1891–1966) paediatrician
  9. Le Messurier, Alfred Roy (1886–1946) company director
  10. Lemberg, Max Rudolf (Rudi) (1896–1975) biochemist
  11. Le Grand, Henricus Alexander Theodorus (Henri) (1921–1978) potter and teacher
  12. Leggett, Joseph Henry (1876–1960) ballroom-dancing promoter
  13. Leggett, Emily (1875–1949) ballroom-dancing promoter
  14. Leggatt, Sir William Watt (Bill) (1894–1968) soldier, lawyer and politician
  15. Legg, Frank Hooper (1906–1966) journalist and broadcaster
  16. Le Gallienne, Dorian Leon Marlois (1915–1963) composer, music teacher and critic
  17. Lefroy, Sir Edward Bruce (1887–1966) pastoralist
  18. Lefroy, Sir Anthony Langlois (1881–1958) grazier
  19. Lee, Samuel (Sammy) (1912–1975) night club and restaurant owner
  20. Lee, Jean (1919–1951) murderer
  21. Leddy, Franciscus Nicolaas (1903–1964) company director
  22. Learmonth, Noel Fulford (1880–1970) farmer, naturalist and local historian
  23. Leal, Charlotte Mary Clarina (Lottie) (1881–1961) community worker
  24. Leahy, John Jeremiah (1875–1959) grazier, stock-dealer and racehorse owner
  25. Lea, Morris James (1917–1980) engineer and surveyor
  26. Lea, Harry (1876–1957) confectioner
  27. Lazzarini, Hubert Peter (Bert) (1884–1952) politician
  28. Lawson, John Norman (1897–1956) politician
  29. Lawson, George Gavin (1882–1953) architect
  30. Lawson, George (1880–1966) trade union official and politician
  31. Lawson, Aubrey (1914–1977) motorcycle rider
  32. Lawrenson, Frederick James (1921–1952) air force officer
  33. Lavarack, Sir John Dudley (1885–1957) army officer and governor
  34. Laurantus, Sir Nicholas (Nick) (1890–1980) businessman and philanthropist
  35. Latour, Loma Kyle (1902–1964) sculptor
  36. Latham, Lady Eleanor Mary (Ella) (1878–1964) charity worker
  37. Langslow, Melville Cecil (1889–1972) public servant
  38. Langley, Minnie Ruth (1878–1933) school proprietor
  39. Langley, Henry Thomas (1877–1968) Church of England clergyman
  40. Langley, Henry Archdall (1844–1906) Anglican clergyman
  41. Langley, Eve (1904–1974) novelist
  42. Langer, Karl (1903–1969) architect and town planner
  43. Lampungmeiua, Charlie One (1920–1974) coastwatcher
  44. Lampe, Frederic Ernest (Eric) (1892–1972) retailer and businessman
  45. Lamond, Henry George (1885–1969) writer
  46. Lammon, Thomas (Tom) (1869–1965) indentured labourer
  47. Lamilami, Lazarus (1913–1977) Methodist preacher
  48. Lambert, Violet Barry (1898–1975) grazier and shire councillor
  49. Lambert, Raymond Edouard (1908–1966) musician
  50. Lambert, Eric Frank (1918–1966) novelist
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