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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. Boothby, Josiah (1837–1916) public servant
  2. Boothby, Thomas Wilde (1839–1885) pastoralist
  3. Boothby, William Robinson (1829–1903) public servant
  4. Bosisto, Joseph (1824–1898) chemist and parliamentarian
  5. Boucaut, Sir James Penn (1831–1916) politician and judge
  6. Boucicault, Dionysius George (Dot) (1859–1929) actor and manager
  7. Boulger, Edward Vaughan (1846–1910) university professor
  8. Bourne, Joseph Orton (1844–1931) public servant
  9. Bowen, Sir George Ferguson (1821–1899) governor
  10. Bowker, Richard Ryther (1815–1903) physician and surgeon
  11. Bowman, Alexander (1838–1892) parliamentarian
  12. Bowman, George Pearce (1821–1870) pastoralist
  13. Bowman, Robert (1830–1873) medical practitioner
  14. Boyce, Charles (1835–1917) newspaper proprietor
  15. Boyce, Thomas Burnham (1844–1909) newspaper proprietor
  16. Boyce, William Binnington (1804–1889) Wesleyan minister, theologian, philologist and administrator
  17. Boyle, Henry Frederick (1847–1907) cricketer
  18. Braché, Jacob (1827–1905) civil and mining engineer
  19. Bracker, Frederick John Henry (1798–1870) wool-grower
  20. Bradley, Henry Burton (1815–1894) solicitor and notary
  21. Bradley, William (1800–1868) pastoralist
  22. Brady, Joseph (1828–1908) civil engineer
  23. Braim, Thomas Henry (1814–1891) schoolmaster and Church of England clergyman
  24. Bramston, Sir John (1832–1921) politician and civil servant
  25. Bray, Sir John Cox (1842–1894) legal practitioner and politician
  26. Brazier, John William (1842–1930) conchologist
  27. Breillat, Thomas Chaplin (1804–1873) merchant
  28. Brennan, Louis (1852–1932) mechanical engineer
  29. Brennan, Peter Joseph (1843–1906) trade unionist
  30. Brentnall, Frederick Thomas (1834–1925) Wesleyan minister, journalist, company director and politician
  31. Brereton, John Le Gay (1827–1886) physician and author
  32. Brewster, John Gray (1823–1897) stock and station agent, and company director
  33. Bride, Thomas Francis (1849–1927) librarian
  34. Bridges, Frederick (1840–1904) educationist
  35. Brierly, Sir Oswald Walters (1817–1894) marine painter
  36. Bright, Charles (1832–1903) journalist, lecturer and insurance secretary
  37. Bright, Charles Edward (1829–1915) businessman
  38. Broadhurst, Charles Edward (1826–1905) pioneer, squatter, pearler and merchant
  39. Broadhurst, Edward (1810–1883) barrister
  40. Broadhurst, Florance Constantine (1861–1909) merchant
  41. Brockman, Edmund Ralph (1828–1908) farmer and grazier
  42. Brodribb, Thomas (1836–1923) educationist
  43. Brodribb, William Adams (1809–1886) pastoralist and politician
  44. Broinowski, Gracius Joseph (1837–1913) artist and ornithologist
  45. Bromby, Charles Henry (1814–1907) Anglican bishop
  46. Bromby, John Edward (1809–1889) clergyman, schoolmaster and public lecturer
  47. Brooke, Gustavus Vaughan (1818–1866) actor
  48. Brooke, John Henry (1826–1902) politician and journalist
  49. Brookes, William (1825–1898) anti-Kanaka crusader and radical politician
  50. Brooks, Samuel Wood (1840–1915) journalist
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