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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 3

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the first of four for the period 1851-1890 and covers names A-C. [Read More]

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  1. Backhaus, George Henry (1811–1882) Catholic priest
  2. Babbidge, Benjamin Harris (1836–1905) iron manufacturer
  3. Babbage, Benjamin Herschel (1815–1878) engineer, scientist and explorer
  4. Ayers, Sir Henry (1821–1897) legislator and businessman
  5. Austin, Herbert (Baron Austin) (1866–1941) engineer
  6. Austin, Albert (1834–1916) pastoralist
  7. Auricht, Johann Christian (1832–1907) pastor, editor and leader in the Lutheran Church
  8. Auld, William Patrick (1840–1912) vigneron
  9. Auld, Patrick (1811–1886) vigneron
  10. Atkinson, Caroline Louisa (1834–1872) naturalist and writer
  11. Atkins, John Ringrose (1851–1908) theatrical manager
  12. Atkin, Robert Travers (1841–1872) journalist and parliamentarian
  13. Atherton, John (1837–1913) grazier and overlander
  14. Astley, William (1855–1911) journalist and author
  15. Aspinall, Butler Cole (1830–1875) barrister, journalist, politician and wit
  16. Asher, Morris (1818–1909) pioneer businessman and parliamentarian
  17. Arnott, William (1827–1901) biscuit manufacturer
  18. Arnold, William Munnings (1819–1875) politician and pastoralist
  19. Armytage, Frederick William (1838–1912) pastoralist
  20. Armytage, Charles Henry (1824–1876) pastoralist
  21. Armstrong, William (1829–1895) pastoralist
  22. Armstrong, Thomas (1835–1886) pastoralist
  23. Armstrong, Robert Grieve (1833–1886) pastoralist
  24. Armstrong, Richard Ramsay (1831–1910) naval officer and public servant
  25. Armstrong, John (1837–1899) pastoralist
  26. Armstrong, James (1810–1900) farmer
  27. Armitage, Frederick (1827–1906) Anglican priest, headmaster and philologist
  28. Armit, William Edington (de Marguerittes) (1848–1901) policeman, journalist, explorer and public servant
  29. Archibald, Jules François (1856–1919) journalist
  30. Archer, William Henry (1825–1909) statistician and public servant
  31. Archer, William (1820–1874) architect, naturalist, landowner and politician
  32. Appel, George (1823–1910) businessman, consul and public servant
  33. Aplin, William (1840–1901) businessman, pastoralist and parliamentarian
  34. Anivitti, Giulio (1850–1881) painter and art teacher
  35. Angel, Henry (1791–1881) grazier
  36. Angas, John Howard (1823–1904) pastoralist, politician and philanthropist
  37. Andrews, Richard Bullock (1823–1884) lawyer
  38. Andrews, Edward William (1812–1877) newspaper proprietor and editor
  39. Andrew, Henry Martyn (1845–1888) headmaster and professor
  40. Anderson, William Acland (1829–1882) army officer
  41. Anderson, William (1828–1909) farmer and politician
  42. Anderson, Robert Stirling Hore (1821–1883) solicitor and parliamentarian
  43. Anderson, John Wilson (1840–1917) estate agent and dairy farmer
  44. Anderson, John Gerard (1836–1911) educationist
  45. Amess, Samuel (1826–1898) building contractor
  46. Allport, Morton (1830–1878) naturalist and solicitor
  47. Allingham, Christopher (1829–1876) explorer and pastoralist
  48. Alleyne, Haynes Gibbes (1815–1882) medical practitioner
  49. Allen, William Johnston (1839–1917) manufacturer and protectionist politician
  50. Allen, William Bell (1812–1869) manufacturer and politician
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