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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 16

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the fourth of four for the period 1940-1980 and covers names Pik-Z. [Read More]

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  1. Rose, Alfred Lionel (1898–1980) veterinarian, army officer and public servant
  2. Rosanove, Joan Mavis (1896–1974) lawyer
  3. Roper, Ernest David (1901–1958) judge
  4. Ronan, Thomas Matthew (Tom) (1907–1976) author
  5. Ronald, Robert Bruce (Bob) (1888–1956) grazier and soldier
  6. Rogers, Jonathan (1920–1964) sailor
  7. Rogers, John Noble (Jack) (1898–1971) surveyor and public servant
  8. Rogers, John David (1895–1978) army officer and company director
  9. Rogers, James Stanley (1893–1977) physicist
  10. Rodgers, Donald Kilgour (1906–1978) journalist and press secretary
  11. Rodd, Lewis Charles (Roddy) (1905–1979) headmaster, social historian and Christian socialist
  12. Rodd, John Miller (1911–1976) solicitor, company director and army officer
  13. Robson, Leonard Charles (Len) (1894–1964) headmaster
  14. Robson, Ewan Murray (1906–1974) politician, soldier and solicitor
  15. Robinson, James Alexander (1888–1971) educationist
  16. Robinson, Alfred Lambton (1903–1948) government officer and soldier
  17. Robin, Bryan Percival (1887–1969) Anglican bishop
  18. Robertson, Thomas Logan (1901–1969) educationist
  19. Robertson, Philadelphia Nina (1866–1951) Red Cross administrator
  20. Robertson, Jessie Marian (1909–1976) radio broadcaster and community leader
  21. Robertson, Sir Horace Clement Hugh (1894–1960) army officer
  22. Robertson, Edward Graeme (1903–1975) neurologist and conservationist
  23. Robertson, Agnes Robertson (1882–1968) schoolteacher and politician
  24. Roberts, Sir Stephen Henry (1901–1971) historian and university vice-chancellor
  25. Roberts, Murray Beresford (1919–1974) impostor and swindler
  26. Roberts, John Keith (1897–1944) physicist
  27. Roberts, Frederick Hugh Sherston (1901–1972) entomologist and parasitologist
  28. Roberts, Frank (1899–1968) pastor
  29. Roberts, Caleb Grafton (1898–1965) civil engineer, public servant and army officer
  30. Rivett, Rohan Deakin (1917–1977) journalist, newspaper editor and author
  31. Ritchie, Sir Thomas Malcolm (1894–1971) electrical engineer and Liberal Party president
  32. Ritchie, Ernest (1917–1976) organic chemist
  33. Riordan, William James (Bill) (1908–1973) Chairman of Committees of the House of Representatives
  34. Ringrose, Edward Colin Davenport (1899–1957) educationist
  35. Rimmer, William Bolton (1882–1945) astronomer and public servant
  36. Riley, Frederick John (Fred) (1886–1970) political activist and trade unionist
  37. Riley, Bernard Blomfield (1912–1978) barrister and judge
  38. Riley, Alexander (Alec) (1884–1970) tracker
  39. Ride, Sir Lindsay Tasman (1898–1977) physiologist, soldier and university vice-chancellor
  40. Riddle, Dorothy (1894–1979) librarian
  41. Riddle, Arthur Raymond (1888–1967) biophysicist
  42. Riddell, Percy Dryden (1886–1967) technical education administrator
  43. Ricketson, Staniforth (1891–1967) stockbroker
  44. Rickard, Arthur Lancelot (1895–1949) businessman and army officer
  45. Richmond, Robert Oliffe (1919–1977) sculptor
  46. Richardson, Peter Alfred (1933–1973) flautist
  47. Richardson, Mervyn Victor (1893–1972) inventor
  48. Richardson, Ernest Biggs (1903–1965) banker
  49. Richardson, Arthur John (1888–1973) cricketer
  50. Richards, Jack Christian (1911–1969) engineer
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