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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. Sconce, Robert Knox (1818–1852) Church of England clergyman
  2. Scott, Daniel (1800–1865) harbourmaster
  3. Scott, Ellis Martin (1799–1829) merchant
  4. Scott, Helenus (1802–1879) settler
  5. Scott, James (?–1796) sergeant of marines
  6. Scott, James (1790–1837) surgeon
  7. Scott, James (1810–1884) surveyor
  8. Scott, Robert (1799–1844) settler
  9. Scott, Thomas (1800–1855) surveyor and landowner
  10. Scott, Thomas Alison (1777–1881) pioneer sugar grower
  11. Scott, Thomas Hobbes (1783–1860) Church of England clergyman
  12. Seal, Charles (1801–1852) merchant, pastoralist, shipowner and whaler
  13. Seccombe, William (1796–1864) surgeon
  14. Seymour-Symers, Thomas Lyell (1797–1884) sea-trader
  15. Shadforth, Thomas (1771–1862) soldier and company director
  16. Sharland, William Stanley (1801–1877) surveyor
  17. Shaw, George (1751–1813) naturalist
  18. Shaw, Thomas (1800–1865) wool expert
  19. Shelley, William James (1774–1815) missionary and trader
  20. Shenton, George (1811–1867) chemist and merchant
  21. Shepherdson, John Banks (1809–1897) schoolmaster and magistrate
  22. Sherwin, Isaac (1804–1869) merchant
  23. Shoobridge, William (1781–1836) hop-grower
  24. Shortland, John (1739–1803) naval officer
  25. Shortland, John (1769–1810) naval officer
  26. Sidaway, Robert (1758–1809) a watchcase maker
  27. Siddins, Richard (1770–1846) master mariner, pilot and lighthouse keeper
  28. Sidney, Samuel (1813–1883) journalist and author
  29. Simmons, Joseph (1810–1893) actor and manager
  30. Simpkinson de Wesselow, Francis Guillemard (1819–1906) naval officer and artist
  31. Simpson, James (1792–1857) public servant
  32. Simpson, Stephen (1793–1869) homoeopath and public servant
  33. Singleton, Benjamin (1788–1853) settler and miller
  34. Skirving, William (?–1796) political reformer
  35. Slade, Ernest Augustus (1805–1878) superintendent of convict barracks and police magistrate
  36. Sloman, Thomas Martin (1811–1902) banker and pastoralist
  37. Smith, Henry Gilbert (1802–1886) merchant
  38. Smith, Philip Thomas (1800–1880) lawyer and landowner
  39. Smith, Thomas Whistler (1824–1859) businessman and banker
  40. Smyth, Arthur Bowes (1750–1790) surgeon
  41. Snodgrass, Kenneth (1784–1853) soldier and administrator
  42. Snodgrass, Peter (1817–1867) pastoralist and politician
  43. Solander, Daniel (1733–1782) naturalist
  44. Solomon, Isaac (Ikey) (1787–1850) convict and dealer
  45. Solomon, Joseph (1780–1851) merchant
  46. Sorell, William (1775–1848) soldier and lieutenant-governor
  47. Sorell, William (1800–1860) registrar
  48. Southwell, Daniel (1764–1797) naval officer and diarist
  49. Spain, William (1803–1876) attorney
  50. Spark, Alexander Brodie (1792–1856) merchant
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