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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. Wallwork, William John (1903–1971) magistrate
  2. Wallis, Joseph John (1888–1952) boxing referee
  3. Walling, Edna Margaret (1895–1973) garden designer
  4. Waller, Hector Macdonald (Hec) (1900–1942) naval officer
  5. Waller, Christian Marjory (1894–1954) artist
  6. Wallace, Victor Hugo (1893–1977) medical practitioner, eugenicist and sexologist
  7. Wallace, George Leonard (1918–1968) comedian
  8. Walkom, Arthur Bache (1889–1976) palaeobotanist and museum director
  9. Walkley, Sir William Gaston (1896–1976) businessman
  10. Walker, William Alexander George (1889–1969) orchardist and nurseryman
  11. Walker, Theodore Gordon (1900–1971) army officer and businessman
  12. Walker, Clifton Reginald (1905–1976) Communist Party official
  13. Walker, Bertha May (1912–1975) labour activist
  14. Waldock, Arthur John Alfred (1898–1950) professor of English
  15. Wakehurst, second Baron (1895–1970) governor
  16. Wakehurst, Margaret Loder (1899–1994) charity worker
  17. Wakefield, Norman Arthur (1918–1972) naturalist
  18. Wagstaff, Ernest Edward (1870–1965) petroleum executive
  19. Wagner, Charles Arthur (1916–1943) army officer
  20. Wadham, Sir Samuel Macmahon (1891–1972) professor of agriculture
  21. Wade, Harrie Walter (1905–1964) farmer and politician
  22. Vroland, Anton William Rutherford (1874–1957) educationist
  23. Vroland, Anna Fellowes (1902–1978) schoolteacher and human-rights advocate
  24. Voss, Harriette Martha (1887–1951) medical practitioner and community worker
  25. Vickery, Joyce Winifred (1908–1979) botanist and conservationist
  26. Vickery, Ebenezer Frank (1880–1970) solicitor and philanthropist
  27. Vickers, Patrick John (1935–1968) naval officer
  28. Vial, Leigh Grant (1909–1943) patrol officer and coastwatcher
  29. Vernon, Barbara Mary (1916–1978) playwright
  30. Verco, David James Armour (1913–1972) educationist
  31. Venning, Frank Osmond (1876–1968) organizer of lifesaving
  32. Veitch, Robert (1890–1972) entomologist
  33. Veale, William Charles (1895–1971) soldier, engineer and town clerk
  34. Vaughan, Hubert (1888–1976) insurance manager and actuary
  35. Vassilieff, Danila Ivanovich (Daniel) (1897–1958) painter and sculptor
  36. Vasey, Jessie Mary (1897–1966) founder of the War Widows' Guild of Australia
  37. Vasey, George Alan (1895–1945) army officer
  38. Varley, Gwendoline (1896–1975) sports organizer and broadcaster
  39. Varley, Arthur Leslie (1893–1944) army officer and stock-and-station agent
  40. Vanzetti, Francesco Cesare Luigi Stefano (1878–1967) public servant and university lecturer
  41. Vanthoff, Percival Evert Russell (1894–1967) public servant
  42. van Otterloo, Jan William (1907–1978) orchestra conductor
  43. Van de Velde, Henri (1878–1947) merchant and felt manufacturer
  44. Vallis, Robert Eliah (1887–1954) naturalist
  45. Vallis, Eliah Close (1890–1965) entomologist
  46. Vale, Mary (1887–1968) Sister of Mercy
  47. Vale, Margaret Mildred (1893–1972) public servant
  48. Utz, Stanley Frederick (Stan) (1898–1974) sharebroker, businessman and Liberal Party official
  49. Uren, Malcolm John Leggoe (1900–1973) journalist
  50. Upton, Thomas Haynes (1889–1956) civil engineer and public servant
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