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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. Bunny, Brice Frederick (1820–1885) lawyer and politician
  2. Burdekin, Marshall (1837–1886) barrister and politician
  3. Burdekin, Sydney (1839–1899) pastoralist, landlord and politician
  4. Burgess, William Henry (1847–1917) grocer and parliamentarian
  5. Buring, Adolph Wilhelm Rudolph (Rudi) (1872–1950) vigneron
  6. Buring, Hermann Paul Leopold (Leo) (1876–1961) vigneron
  7. Buring, Theodor Gustav Hermann (1846–1919) store-keeper and vigneron
  8. Burke, Robert O'Hara (1821–1861) explorer
  9. Burnett, James Charles (1815–1854) surveyor and explorer
  10. Burns, John Fitzgerald (1833–1911) politician, flour-miller and merchant
  11. Burrowes, John (1795–1879) ecclesiastic and scholar
  12. Burrowes, Robert (1825–1893) parliamentarian
  13. Burrows, John (1829–1904) miller
  14. Burt, Sir Archibald Paull (1810–1879) chief justice
  15. Burton, Henry (1823–1900) circus proprietor
  16. Bury, Thomas (1838–1900) journalist
  17. Busby, William (1813–1887) pastoralist and politician
  18. Bussell, Alfred Pickmore (1816–1882) settler and pastoralist
  19. Butler, Edward (1823–1879) barrister and politician
  20. Butler, Henry (1821–1885) surgeon and politician
  21. Butters, James Stewart (1832–1912) businessman and politician
  22. Butters, William (1810–1887) Wesleyan clergyman
  23. Button, Henry (1829–1914) journalist and author
  24. Buvelot, Abram-Louis (1814–1888) landscape painter
  25. Buzacott, Charles Hardie (1835–1918) publisher, journalist and politician
  26. Byrne, Joseph Patrick (1843–1901) Roman Catholic bishop
  27. Byrnes, James (1806–1886) manufacturer, politician and public servant
  28. Byrnes, William (1809–1891) merchant and politician
  29. Cadell, Francis (1822–1879) river navigator and entrepreneur
  30. Caffyn, Stephen Mannington (1850–1896) surgeon and novelist
  31. Cain, William (1831–1914) businessman
  32. Caird, George Sutherland (1829–1901) merchant
  33. Caire, Nicholas John (1837–1918) photographer
  34. Cairns, Adam (1802–1881) Presbyterian clergyman and theologian
  35. Cairns, Sir William Wellington (1828–1888) governor
  36. Calvert, James (1813–1892) Wesleyan Methodist missionary
  37. Calvert, James Snowden (1825–1884) explorer and botanist
  38. Calvert, John Jackson (1830–1915) public servant
  39. Cambridge, Ada (1844–1926) writer
  40. Cameron, Angus (1847–1896) trade unionist and politician
  41. Cameron, Donald (1780–1857) surgeon and landowner
  42. Cameron, Donald (1838–1916) educationist
  43. Cameron, Donald (1814–1890) grazier and politician
  44. Cameron, Ewen Hugh (1831–1915) farmer and politician
  45. Cameron, Ewen Wallace (1816–1876) businessman
  46. Cameron, James (1827–1905) Presbyterian clergyman, educationist and historian
  47. Campbell, Alexander (1812–1891) businessman and politician
  48. Campbell, Alexander James (1815–1909) Presbyterian clergyman and theological teacher
  49. Campbell, Colin (1817–1903) pastoralist, politician, educationist and cleric
  50. Campbell, Envidale Savage Norman (1806–1859) soldier and public servant
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