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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. Beach, William (Bill) (1850–1935) sculler
  2. Bayly, Nicholas Paget (1814–1879) grazier and merino stud breeder
  3. Baylis, Henry (1826–1905) police magistrate
  4. Bayley, Sir Lyttleton Holyoake (1827–1910) politician and judge
  5. Bayles, William (1820–1903) businessman and politician
  6. Bath, Henry (1839–1916) Wesleyan clergyman
  7. Bateman, Edward La Trobe (1815–1897) book illuminator, draughtsman, architectural decorator and garden designer
  8. Bassett, William Frederick (1824–1910) medical practioner and educationist
  9. Barton, Russell (1830–1916) pastoralist, mine-owner and politician
  10. Barton, George Burnett (1836–1901) lawyer, journalist and historian
  11. Bartley, Nehemiah (1830–1894) merchant
  12. Barry, Zachary (1827–1898) Church of England clergyman
  13. Barry, Sir Redmond (1813–1880) judge
  14. Barry, Mary Gonzaga (1834–1915) mother superior
  15. Barry, Alfred (1826–1910) Church of England bishop
  16. Barrow, John Henry (1817–1874) preacher, journalist and politician
  17. Barrett, John Joseph (1840–1921) Catholic educationist
  18. Barr, John Mitchell (1836–1920) miner, politician and journalist
  19. Barnett, Neville George (1854–1895) musician
  20. Barnet, James Johnstone (1827–1904) architect
  21. Barnes, Henry (1818–1896) pastoralist and cattle breeder
  22. Barling, Joseph (1839–1921) public servant
  23. Barlee, Sir Frederick Palgrave (1827–1884) colonial secretary
  24. Barkly, Sir Henry (1815–1898) governor
  25. Barker, William (1818–1899) pastoralist and medical practitioner
  26. Barker, John (1815–1891) pastoralist and public servant
  27. Barker, Frederic (1808–1882) bishop
  28. Barker, Edward (1816–1885) surgeon and pastoralist
  29. Barclay, Charles James (1841–1904) bank director
  30. Barbour, Robert (1827–1895) merchant, squatter and politician
  31. Barak, William (1824–1903) Aboriginal spokesman
  32. Bannerman, Charles (1851–1930) cricketer
  33. Bannerman, Alexander Chalmers (Alec) (1854–1924) cricketer
  34. Banks, Elizabeth Lindsay (1849–1933) kindergarten mistress
  35. Bancroft, Joseph (1836–1894) medical practitioner
  36. Balls-Headley, Walter (1841–1918) gynaecologist
  37. Ballard, Robert (1839–1912) railway engineer
  38. Balfour, James (1830–1913) merchant, churchman and politician
  39. Balfe, John Donnellan (1816–1880) politician and journalist
  40. Baldwin, Charles (1829–1906) pastoralist
  41. Balcombe, Alexander Beatson (1811–1877) pastoralist
  42. Baker, Shirley Waldemar (1836–1903) missionary and premier of Tonga
  43. Baker, John (1813–1872) pastoralist and parliamentarian
  44. Baker, Ezekiel Alexander (1823–1912) politician
  45. Bailey, Frederick Manson (1827–1915) colonial botanist
  46. Bagshaw, John Stokes (1808–1888) manufacturer of agricultural machinery
  47. Bagot, Robert Cooper (1828–1881) civil engineer
  48. Bagot, Edward Meade (Ned) (1822–1886) pastoralist and agent
  49. Badham, Charles (1813–1884) university professor
  50. Badgery, Henry Septimus (1840–1917) stock and station agent, and politician
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