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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. Allen, Sir George Wigram (1824–1885) solicitor, politician and philanthropist
  2. Allen, Alfred (1839–1917) free-trade politician
  3. Allan, William (1840–1901) pastoralist and politician
  4. Allan, James Thomas (1831–1912) pastoralist and explorer
  5. Allan, George Leavis (1826–1897) music dealer
  6. Alexander, Maurice (1820–1874) parliamentarian, merchant and philanthropist
  7. Alderson, William Maddison (1814–1884) manufacturer and politician
  8. Ah Mouy, Louis (1826–1918) merchant and Chinese community leader
  9. Agnew, Sir James Willson (1815–1901) medical practitioner and politician
  10. Adamson, Travers (1827–1897) lawyer, politician and public servant
  11. Adams, Walter (1830–1892) businessman, sugar planter and politician
  12. Adams, Robert Patten (1831–1911) judge
  13. Adams, Philip Francis (1828–1901) surveyor, viticulturist and astronomer
  14. Adams, George (1839–1904) publican and lottery promoter
  15. Adams, Francis William (1862–1893) poet, novelist, commentator and radical
  16. Abigail, Francis (1840–1921) leather merchant, manufacturer and politician
  17. à Beckett, William Arthur (1833–1901) barrister
  18. à Beckett, Sir William (1806–1869) chief justice
  19. à Beckett, Thomas Turner (1808–1892) lawyer and politician
  20. à Beckett, Sir Thomas (1836–1919) judge
  21. Abbott, Robert Palmer (1830–1901) solicitor and politician
  22. Abbott, Sir Joseph Palmer (1842–1901) solicitor and politician
  23. Abbott, Joseph Henry (1830–1904) businessman, civic leader and politician
  24. Abbott, Joseph (1843–1903) wool-broker and politician
  25. Abbott, Francis (1799–1883) watchmaker, amateur astronomer and meteorologist
  26. Aarons, Joseph (1821–1904) pastoralist
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