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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. Stackhouse, Alfred (1811–1876) Church of England clergyman
  2. Squire, James (1754–1822) brewer and farmer
  3. Sprent, James (1808–1863) surveyor
  4. Spode, Josiah (1790–1858) landowner and public servant
  5. Spencer, Sir Richard (1779–1839) naval officer and settler
  6. Spark, Alexander Brodie (1792–1856) merchant
  7. Spain, William (1803–1876) attorney
  8. Southwell, Daniel (1764–1797) naval officer and diarist
  9. Sorell, William (1775–1848) soldier and lieutenant-governor
  10. Sorell, William (1800–1860) registrar
  11. Solomon, Joseph (1780–1851) merchant
  12. Solomon, Isaac (Ikey) (1787–1850) convict and dealer
  13. Solander, Daniel (1733–1782) naturalist
  14. Snodgrass, Peter (1817–1867) pastoralist and politician
  15. Snodgrass, Kenneth (1784–1853) soldier and administrator
  16. Smyth, Arthur Bowes (1750–1790) surgeon
  17. Smith, Thomas Whistler (1824–1859) businessman and banker
  18. Smith, Philip Thomas (1800–1880) lawyer and landowner
  19. Smith, Henry Gilbert (1802–1886) merchant
  20. Sloman, Thomas Martin (1811–1902) banker and pastoralist
  21. Slade, Ernest Augustus (1805–1878) superintendent of convict barracks and police magistrate
  22. Skirving, William (?–1796) political reformer
  23. Singleton, Benjamin (1788–1853) settler and miller
  24. Simpson, Stephen (1793–1869) homoeopath and public servant
  25. Simpson, James (1792–1857) public servant
  26. Simpkinson de Wesselow, Francis Guillemard (1819–1906) naval officer and artist
  27. Simmons, Joseph (1810–1893) actor and manager
  28. Sidney, Samuel (1813–1883) journalist and author
  29. Siddins, Richard (1770–1846) master mariner, pilot and lighthouse keeper
  30. Sidaway, Robert (1758–1809) a watchcase maker
  31. Shortland, John (1739–1803) naval officer
  32. Shortland, John (1769–1810) naval officer
  33. Shoobridge, William (1781–1836) hop-grower
  34. Sherwin, Isaac (1804–1869) merchant
  35. Shepherdson, John Banks (1809–1897) schoolmaster and magistrate
  36. Shenton, George (1811–1867) chemist and merchant
  37. Shelley, William James (1774–1815) missionary and trader
  38. Shaw, Thomas (1800–1865) wool expert
  39. Shaw, George (1751–1813) naturalist
  40. Sharland, William Stanley (1801–1877) surveyor
  41. Shadforth, Thomas (1771–1862) soldier and company director
  42. Seymour-Symers, Thomas Lyell (1797–1884) sea-trader
  43. Seccombe, William (1796–1864) surgeon
  44. Seal, Charles (1801–1852) merchant, pastoralist, shipowner and whaler
  45. Scott, Thomas Hobbes (1783–1860) Church of England clergyman
  46. Scott, Thomas Alison (1777–1881) pioneer sugar grower
  47. Scott, Thomas (1800–1855) surveyor and landowner
  48. Scott, Robert (1799–1844) settler
  49. Scott, James (?–1796) sergeant of marines
  50. Scott, James (1790–1837) surgeon
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