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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 18

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the second of two for the period 1981-1990 and covers names L-Z. [Read More]

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  1. Thomson, Andrew Kilpatrick (1901–1989) schoolteacher, trade unionist and professor of English
  2. Thompson, Phillip Cecil (1944–1986) soldier and Vietnam War veterans’ advocate
  3. Thompson, Leslie James (1888–1982) accountant and company director
  4. Thompson, George Thomas (1895–1987) surveyor and conservationist
  5. Thompson, Albert Baden (1900–1982) trade union leader
  6. Thomas, Robert Reginald (1903–1989) soldier
  7. Theeman, Frank William (1913–1989) businessman and land developer
  8. Thake, Eric Prentice Anchor (1904–1982) artist
  9. Terry, Michael (1899–1981) explorer and author
  10. ten Seldam, Rolf (1906–1982) professor of pathology
  11. Tennant, Kathleen (Kylie) (1912–1988) author
  12. Tenario, Ventura (Chief Little Wolf) (1911–1984) professional wrestler and showman
  13. Taylor, Stanley Cassin (1896–1982) public servant, barrister and judge
  14. Taylor, James Lindsay (1901–1987) patrol officer and explorer
  15. Taylor, Beatrice Mary (1893–1982) schoolteacher
  16. Taylor, Alexander John (1916–1984) soldier and realtor
  17. Tasker, John Howard (1933–1988) theatre and opera director
  18. Tangney, Dame Dorothy Margaret (1907–1985) politician
  19. Tanabe, Shunsuke (1897–1984) businessman
  20. Tammelo, Ilmar (1917–1982) legal philosopher
  21. Tallon, Donald (Don) (1916–1984) cricketer
  22. Tait, Robert Peters (1924–1985) criminal
  23. Tait, Sir James Blair (1890–1983) barrister and company director
  24. Tainton, Joseph (1901–1981) Methodist minister
  25. Symes, Olga Lesle (1925–1982) librarian
  26. Syme, Sir Colin York (1903–1986) businessman
  27. Sweeney, John Bernard (1911–1981) industrial advocate and judge
  28. Swan, Trevor Winchester (1918–1989) economist
  29. Sutherland, Margaret Ada (1896–1984) composer, pianist and teacher
  30. Sutcliffe, Annie Gladys ('Suttie') (1900–1990) lawn bowler
  31. Stuckey, Roy Darrell (1900–1985) town clerk
  32. Stubbs-Brown, Thomas Victor (1907–1985) orthopaedic surgeon
  33. Stuart, Donald Robert (1913–1983) author
  34. Strutt, Horace William (1903–1985) merchant, army officer and politician
  35. Strong, Philip Nigel (1899–1983) Anglican archbishop
  36. Strasser, Sir Paul (1911–1989) property developer
  37. Strange, Arthur Thomas (1893–1987) Methodist minister and social welfare administrator
  38. Stout, Alan Ker (1900–1983) professor of philosophy
  39. Stone, Walter William (1910–1981) bibliophile, bibliographer and publisher
  40. Stone, Julius (1907–1985) professor of jurisprudence
  41. Stirling, Alfred Thorp (1902–1981) diplomat
  42. Stewart, Douglas Alexander (1913–1985) poet, editor and literary critic
  43. Stewart, Bernard Denis (1900–1988) Catholic bishop
  44. Stewart, Beatrice Anne (1897–1990) florist
  45. Stevenson, Clare Grant (1903–1988) air force officer, company executive and welfare worker
  46. Stephen, Sir Alastair Edward (1901–1982) solicitor and company director
  47. Steinohrt, Herbert Walter (Herb) (1897–1985) rugby league footballer
  48. Steinbeck, Muriel Myee (1913–1982) actress
  49. Steger, Jane Winifred (1882–1981) writer
  50. Steele, Owen Beevor (1898–1981) monsignor
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