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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. Wheare, Sir Kenneth Clinton (1907–1979) professor of government and vice-chancellor
  2. Wheatley, Kevin Arthur (1937–1965) soldier
  3. Wheller, Harold Manuel (1882–1979) Methodist minister
  4. White, Sir Alfred Edward Rowden (1874–1963) medical practitioner
  5. White, Alfred Spurgeon (1890–1977) accountant
  6. White, Clarence Arthur (1886–1956) baker, flour-miller and company director
  7. White, Edward Rowden (1881–1958) medical practitioner
  8. White, John Menzies (1911–1971) accountant
  9. White, Montgomery (1905–1955) agricultural chemist
  10. White, Sir Thomas Walter (1888–1957) airman, businessman and politician
  11. White, Vera Deakin (1891–1978) Red Cross worker
  12. White-Haney, Rose Ethel Janet (Jean) (1877–1953) botanist
  13. Whitehead, Dorothy Eleanor (1908–1976) headmistress
  14. Whitehouse, Frederick William (1900–1973) geologist
  15. Whitelaw, John Stewart (1894–1964) soldier
  16. Whitington, Bertram Lindon (Don) (1911–1977) political journalist
  17. Whitlam, Harry Frederick (Fred) (1884–1961) Commonwealth crown solicitor
  18. Whitley, Cuthbert Claude Mortier (1886–1942) architect and public servant
  19. Whitley, Gilbert Percy (1903–1975) ichthyologist and author
  20. Whitta, Clifford Nicholls (1903–1956) radio entertainer
  21. Wicks, Tory Marcella (1900–1977) hockey player and administrator
  22. Wiggins, Carn Scarlett (1898–1969) air force officer and public servant
  23. Wilding, Winifred Doris (Joyce) (1909–1978) community worker
  24. Wilhelm, Donald Lancelot (1919–1977) professor of pathology
  25. Wilkinson, Herbert John (1891–1963) anatomist
  26. Wilkinson, Heywood (1906–1977) coalmining engineer
  27. Williams, Clive Andrew (1915–1980) Aboriginal leader
  28. Williams, Sir Dudley (1889–1963) judge
  29. Williams, George Kenneth (1896–1974) metallurgist
  30. Williams, Idris (1895–1960) coalminer and trade unionist
  31. Williams, Katherine Mary (Kath) (1895–1975) unionist
  32. Williams, Mervyn Louis (Merv) (1902–1980) boxer and sports writer
  33. Williams, Rees David (Barney) (1910–1979) bank clerk and trade unionist
  34. Williamson, Ada Jean Hounsell (1891–1977) journalist
  35. Williamson, William James (Bill) (1922–1979) jockey
  36. Willis, Rupert Allan (1898–1980) pathologist
  37. Willmore, George Malcolm (1895–1978) real estate developer
  38. Willoughby, John Edward (Jack) (1908–1962) public servant
  39. Wills, Sir Kenneth Agnew (1896–1977) army officer and businessman
  40. Wilmot, Reginald William Winchester (Chester) (1911–1954) broadcaster, war correspondent and historian
  41. Wilson, Alexander (1889–1954) farmer and politician
  42. Wilson, Alexander Brown (1857–1938) architect
  43. Wilson, Edward James Gregory (1897–1972) banker
  44. Wilson, Ella (1870–1959) Sister of Charity
  45. Wilson, Jack (1905–1972) engineer and manufacturer
  46. Wilson, Lawrence George (1920–1980) photographer
  47. Wilson, Norah Magdalene (1901–1971) Aboriginal community leader
  48. Wilson, Ronald Martin (1886–1967) architect and engineer
  49. Wilson, Sir Thomas George (1876–1958) obstetrician and gynaecologist
  50. Winning, Norman Isaac (1906–1950) army officer and planter
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