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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. Bruce, Alexander (1827–1903) chief inspector of stock
  2. Brownrigg, Marcus Blake (1835–1890) Church of England minister
  3. Brownlow, Richard (1832–1873) champion rifle-shot
  4. Brownless, Sir Anthony Colling (1817–1897) physician and educationist
  5. Browne, William James (1815–1894) pastoralist
  6. Browne, Sir Thomas Gore (1807–1887) colonial governor and soldier
  7. Browne, Thomas Alexander (1826–1915) pastoralist, police magistrate and gold commissioner
  8. Browne, John Harris (1817–1904) pastoralist
  9. Browne, Hugh Junor (1829–1905) Spiritualist and distiller
  10. Browne, Eyles Irwin Caulfield (1819–1886) solicitor, politician and newspaper proprietor
  11. Brown, Stephen Campbell (1829–1882) solicitor and politician
  12. Brown, Nicholas John (1838–1903) pastoralist, mining agent and politician
  13. Brown, Maitland (1843–1905) explorer, squatter and public servant
  14. Brown, John Ednie (1848–1899) sylviculturist
  15. Brown, James (1820–1895) Anglican archdeacon
  16. Brown, James (1816–1894) colliery proprietor and merchant
  17. Brown, Gilbert Wilson (1832–1918) educationist
  18. Brown, George (1835–1917) Methodist missionary
  19. Brown, Frederick (1829–1903) auctioneer, barrister, solicitor and parliamentarian
  20. Brown, David Laughland (1839–1907) merchant
  21. Brown, Alexander (1827–1877) colliery proprietor and merchant
  22. Broughton, Thomas Stafford (1810–1901) tailor, grazier and politician
  23. Brough, Lionel Robert (1857–1906) actor-manager
  24. Brophy, Daniel (1832–1895) businessman, philanthropist and parliamentarian
  25. Broome, Lady Mary Anne (1831–1911) author and governor's wife
  26. Broome, Sir Frederick Napier (1842–1896) farmer, journalist and governor
  27. Brooks, Samuel Wood (1840–1915) journalist
  28. Brookes, William (1825–1898) anti-Kanaka crusader and radical politician
  29. Brooke, John Henry (1826–1902) politician and journalist
  30. Brooke, Gustavus Vaughan (1818–1866) actor
  31. Bromby, John Edward (1809–1889) clergyman, schoolmaster and public lecturer
  32. Bromby, Charles Henry (1814–1907) Anglican bishop
  33. Broinowski, Gracius Joseph (1837–1913) artist and ornithologist
  34. Brodribb, William Adams (1809–1886) pastoralist and politician
  35. Brodribb, Thomas (1836–1923) educationist
  36. Brockman, Edmund Ralph (1828–1908) farmer and grazier
  37. Broadhurst, Florance Constantine (1861–1909) merchant
  38. Broadhurst, Edward (1810–1883) barrister
  39. Broadhurst, Charles Edward (1826–1905) pioneer, squatter, pearler and merchant
  40. Bright, Charles Edward (1829–1915) businessman
  41. Bright, Charles (1832–1903) journalist, lecturer and insurance secretary
  42. Brierly, Sir Oswald Walters (1817–1894) marine painter
  43. Bridges, Frederick (1840–1904) educationist
  44. Bride, Thomas Francis (1849–1927) librarian
  45. Brewster, John Gray (1823–1897) stock and station agent, and company director
  46. Brereton, John Le Gay (1827–1886) physician and author
  47. Brentnall, Frederick Thomas (1834–1925) Wesleyan minister, journalist, company director and politician
  48. Brennan, Peter Joseph (1843–1906) trade unionist
  49. Brennan, Louis (1852–1932) mechanical engineer
  50. Breillat, Thomas Chaplin (1804–1873) merchant
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