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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. Nixon, Sir Edwin Van-der-vord (1876–1955) accountant
  2. Nivison, Alex Stratford (1894–1965) grazier and sheep breeder
  3. Nimmo, William Hogarth Robertson (1885–1970) hydraulic engineer
  4. Nilsen, Oliver John (1884–1977) radio broadcaster, electrical engineer and lord mayor
  5. Nilsen, Nils Emil (1902–1975) mining engineer
  6. Niland, D'Arcy Francis (1917–1967) author
  7. Nielsen, Juanita Joan (1937–1975) publisher and urban conservationist
  8. Nicol, William Dalziel (Bill) (1907–1978) schoolteacher and puppeteer
  9. Nicol, Phyllis Mary (1903–1964) lecturer and demonstrator in physics
  10. Nickson, Arthur Ernest Howard (1876–1964) musician
  11. Nicklin, Sir George Francis (Frank) (1895–1978) fruit-grower and premier
  12. Nicholson, Alexander John (1895–1969) entomologist
  13. Nicholls, Sydney Wentworth (Syd) (1896–1977) cartoonist
  14. Nicholas, Mabel (1866–1958) Anglican Sister and college principal
  15. Nibbi, Gino (1896–1969) author, art critic and bookseller
  16. Newton, William Ellis (Bill) (1919–1943) air force officer
  17. Newton, Sir Wilberforce Stephen (Bill) (1890–1956) physician
  18. Newton, Walter (1889–1963) soldier and stationhand
  19. Newson, Vivienne Elizabeth (Viv) (1891–1973) editor
  20. Newman, James Malcolm (1880–1973) mining engineer and grazier
  21. Newman, Horace Bohmer (1889–1968) importer and manufacturing agent
  22. Newbold, Arthur Roger (1878–1960) industrialist
  23. Nevile, Roy Vivian (1904–1970) judge
  24. Neumann, Hanna (1914–1971) mathematician
  25. Nettlefold, Leonard (1905–1971) golfer and businessman
  26. Nemarluk (1911–1940) Aboriginal resistance leader
  27. Nelson, Edna Lillian (1896–1948) medical practitioner
  28. Napier, Sir Thomas John Mellis (1882–1976) judge
  29. Nan Kivell, Sir Rex De Charembac (1898–1977) art dealer, collector and cultural benefactor
  30. Nankervis, Alfred Roy (1885–1956) public servant
  31. Namatjira, Albert (Elea) (1902–1959) artist
  32. Myer, Sir Norman (1897–1956) businessman
  33. Murtagh, James George Hill (1908–1971) Catholic priest, journalist and historian
  34. Murray, Patrick Desmond Fitzgerald (1900–1967) zoologist
  35. Murray, Sir John Stanley (1884–1971) businessman and pastoralist
  36. Murray, John Joseph (1892–1951) businessman and army officer
  37. Murray, John Francis Nowell (1900–1978) valuer and chartered surveyor
  38. Murray, John David (1918–1977) soldier and businessman
  39. Murray, Sir Jack Keith (1889–1979) colonial administrator and teacher
  40. Murray, Hubert Leonard (1886–1963) public servant and colonial administrator
  41. Murray, Harold John (Harry) (1898–1968) army officer, planter and businessman
  42. Murphy, Robert Kenneth (1887–1972) chemical engineer
  43. Murphy, Richard James Francis (1875–1957) Jesuit priest
  44. Murphy, James Francis (1893–1949) public servant
  45. Murphy, Isla Victoria (1913–1967) lawyer and army officer
  46. Murphy, Sir Alexander Paterson (1892–1976) physician and cardiologist
  47. Murakami, Yasukichi (1880–1944) Japanese storekeeper
  48. Munz, Hirsch (1905–1979) scientist, businessman and man of letters
  49. Muntz, Jean Eileen (Jane) (1903–1969) nurse
  50. Munro, Crawford Hugh (1904–1976) civil engineer and university professor
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