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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the second of two for the period 1788-1850 and covers names I-Z. [Read More]

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  1. King, John Charles (1817–1870) town clerk and politician
  2. King, James (1800–1857) merchant, manufacturer and vigneron
  3. King, Anna Josepha (1765–1844)
  4. Kinchela, John (1774–1845) attorney-general and judge
  5. Kerr, William (1812–1859) journalist
  6. Kermode, William (1780–1852) merchant and settler
  7. Kermode, Robert Quayle (1812–1870) merchant and settler
  8. Kentish, Nathaniel Lipscomb (1797–1867) surveyor, author and editor
  9. Kent, William George Carlile (1788–?) naval officer
  10. Kent, William (1760–1812) naval officer
  11. Kent, Thomas (?–1832) merchant and speculator
  12. Kenny, John (1816–1886) Catholic priest and historian
  13. Kennedy, Edmund Besley (1818–1848) explorer
  14. Kendall, Thomas (1778–1832) missionary
  15. Kemp, Charles (1813–1864) journalist, politician and businessman
  16. Kemp, Anthony Fenn (1773–1868) soldier and merchant
  17. Kemble, Francis (1784–1844) company promoter
  18. Kelsall, Roger (1792–1861) soldier and engineer
  19. Kelly, James (1791–1859) sealer, pilot and harbourmaster
  20. Kearney, William (1795–1870) settler
  21. Kay, William Porden (1809–1897) architect, surveyor, engineer and public servant
  22. Kay, Joseph Henry (1815–1875) naval officer and scientist
  23. Kavel, August Ludwig Christian (1798–1860) Lutheran pastor
  24. Kane, Henry Plow (1825–1893) schoolmaster
  25. Kable, Henry (1763–1846) businessman
  26. Jukes, Joseph Beete (1811–1869) geologist
  27. Joyce, Alfred (1821–1901) grazier and farmer
  28. Jorgenson, Jorgen (1780–1841) adventurer
  29. Jones, Richard (1786–1852) merchant and pastoralist
  30. Jones, Richard (1816–1892) journalist, politician and company director
  31. Jones, David (1793–1873) merchant
  32. Johnston, George (1764–1823) soldier and farmer
  33. Johnston, George (1790–1820) farmer
  34. Johnston, Esther (1767–1846) landowner
  35. Johnson, Richard (1753–1827) Church of England clergyman
  36. Jenkins, Robert (1777–1822) merchant
  37. Jeffreys, Charles (1782–1826) naval officer and author
  38. Jeffcott, Sir William (1800–1855) judge
  39. Jeffcott, Sir John William (1796–1837) judge
  40. Janssen, Willem (?–?) mariner
  41. Jamison, Thomas (1753–1811) surgeon
  42. Jamison, Sir John (1776–1844) physician, landowner and constitutional reformer
  43. Jamieson, John (1766–1850) superintendent of stock
  44. Jackson, Samuel (1807–1876) pastoralist and architect
  45. Jackson, John Alexander (1809–1885) public servant and colonial agent
  46. Jackey Jackey (?–1854) Aboriginal guide
  47. Irwin, Frederick Chidley (1794–1860) soldier and administrator
  48. Irving, John (1760–1795) a convict ‘bred to surgery’
  49. Innes, Archibald Clunes (1800–1857) soldier and pastoralist
  50. Ingle, John (1781–1872) merchant and shipowner
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