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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. Bernays, Charles Arrowsmith (1862–1940) public servant
  2. Bernays, Lewis Adolphus (1831–1908) public servant
  3. Berry, David (1795–1889) agriculturist and landowner
  4. Berry, Sir Graham (1822–1904) politician
  5. Berry, Henry (1836–1923) businessman
  6. Best, Amy Jane (1844–1932) schoolmistress
  7. Best, Henry (1832–1913) vigneron
  8. Best, Joseph (1830–1887) vigneron
  9. Betche, Ernst (1851–1913) botanist
  10. Bettington, James Brindley (1796–1857) merchant and pastoralist
  11. Bettington, James Brindley (1837–1915) merchant and pastoralist
  12. Beuzeville, James (1809–1887) sericulturist and public servant
  13. Bevan, Theodore Francis (1860–1907) explorer and writer
  14. Beveridge, Peter (1829–1885) squatter and author
  15. Bickford, James (1816–1895) Wesleyan clergyman
  16. Bindon, Samuel Henry (1812–1879) minister of justice, judge and pioneer of technical education
  17. Binney, Thomas (1798–1874) Congregational minister
  18. Bird, Bolton Stafford (1840–1924) minister of religion, farmer and politician
  19. Bird, Samuel Dougan (1832–1904) physician
  20. Birnie, Richard (1808–1888) barrister and journalist
  21. Black, Alexander (1827–1897) surveyor
  22. Black, George (1813–1902) pastoralist
  23. Black, John (1817–1879) politician and commission agent
  24. Black, Maurice Hume (1835–1899) sugar-planter and politician
  25. Black, Morrice Alexander (1830–1890) actuary
  26. Black, Niel (1804–1880) pioneer pastoralist and politician
  27. Blackall, Samuel Wensley (1809–1871) governor
  28. Blacket, Edmund Thomas (1817–1883) architect
  29. Blackett, Cuthbert Robert (1831–1902) pharmacist and chemist
  30. Blackham, John McCarthy (1854–1932) cricketer
  31. Blackmore, Edwin Gordon (1837–1909) public servant and author
  32. Blackwood, James (1820–1881) company manager
  33. Blackwood, John Hutchison (1827–1908) shipowner and pastoralist
  34. Blair, David (1820–1899) journalist
  35. Blakeney, Charles William (1802–1876) judge and politician
  36. Bland, Revett Henry (1811–1894) public servant and company manager
  37. Blandowski, William (1822–1878) naturalist
  38. Bleasdale, John Ignatius (1822–1884) Catholic clergyman
  39. Blyth, Sir Arthur (1823–1891) ironmonger, land investor and politician
  40. Blyth, John (1824–1908) merchant
  41. Blyth, Neville (1825–1890) ironmonger, land investor and politician
  42. Boake, Barcroft Henry (1866–1892) surveyor, boundary rider, drover and poet
  43. Bochsa, Robert Nicholas Charles (1789–1856) musician
  44. Bonney, Charles (1813–1897) overlander, politician and civil servant
  45. Bonnor, George John (1855–1912) cricketer
  46. Bonwick, James (1817–1906) teacher, author, historian and archivist
  47. Booth, Edwin Thomas (1833–1893) actor and manager
  48. Booth, John (1822–1898) timber merchant and politician
  49. Boothby, Benjamin (1803–1868) judge
  50. Boothby, Benjamin (1831–1883) public servant and engineer
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