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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the second of four for the period 1851-1890 and covers names D-J. [Read More]

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  1. Erskine, James Elphinstone (1838–1911) naval officer
  2. Embling, Thomas (1814–1893) medical practitioner and parliamentarian
  3. Elyard, William (1804–1865) public servant
  4. Elyard, Samuel (1817–1910) public servant and landscape painter
  5. Elsey, Joseph Ravenscroft (1834–1857) surgeon, explorer and naturalist
  6. Elsässer, Carl Gottlieb (1817–1885) musician
  7. Ellis, Henry Havelock (1859–1939) psychologist, critic and editor
  8. Elliott, Sizar (1814–1901) merchant and innovator
  9. Ellery, Robert Lewis (1827–1908) astronomer and public servant
  10. Eliott, Gilbert (1796–1871) public servant and politician
  11. Elder, William (1813–1882) businessman
  12. Elder, Sir Thomas (1818–1897) businessman, pastoralist and benefactor
  13. Elder, George (1816–1897) businessman
  14. Elder, David (1849–1923) businessman and grazier
  15. Elder, Alexander Lang (1815–1885) businessman
  16. Eggleston, John (1813–1879) Wesleyan minister
  17. Eggers, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm (1815–1882) printer and journalist
  18. Egan, Daniel (1803–1870) public servant, merchant and politician
  19. Edwards, Sir James Bevan (1834–1922) soldier
  20. Edmondstone, George (1809–1883) butcher and politician
  21. Edkins, Edward Rowland (Rofley) (1840–1905) pastoral manager
  22. Edinburgh, Duke of (1844–1900) royal visitor and assassination target
  23. Eden, Charles Henry (1839–1900) public servant and writer
  24. Ebsworth, Octavius Bayliffe (1827–1870) wool-broker and manufacturer
  25. Ebsworth, Frederick Louis (1816–1884) wool-broker
  26. Eagar, Geoffrey (1818–1891) accountant, banker, politician and public servant
  27. Eades, Richard (1809–1867) physician
  28. Eade, Joel (1823–1911) builder, architect and educationist
  29. Dymock, David Lindsay (1839–1937) co-operative dairying promoter
  30. Dwight, Henry Tolman (1823–1871) bookseller and publisher
  31. Dutton, Charles Boydell (1834–1904) pastoralist and politician
  32. Duryea, Townsend (1823–1888) photographer
  33. Durack, Patrick (1834–1898) pastoral pioneer
  34. Dunne, William John (1814–1883) Catholic priest
  35. Dunne, Patrick (1818–1900) Catholic priest
  36. Dunn, John (1802–1894) miller
  37. Dunn, John (1830–1892) miller
  38. Duncan, Sir John James (1845–1913) pastoralist and politician
  39. Duncan, George Smith (1852–1930) engineer
  40. Dugdale, Henrietta Augusta (1827–1918) feminist
  41. Duffy, John Gavan (1844–1917) solicitor and politician
  42. Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan (1816–1903) Irish nationalist and Victorian statesman
  43. Duffield, Walter (1816–1882) miller, pastoralist and politician
  44. Du Faur, Frederick Eccleston (1832–1915) public servant and patron of exploration and arts
  45. du Croz, Frederick Augustus (1821–1897) merchant
  46. Du Cane, Sir Charles (1825–1889) governor
  47. Drysdale, William (1838–1902) businessman
  48. Drysdale, John (1847–1928) engineer and planter
  49. Drysdale, George Russell (1854–1909) pastoralist and planter
  50. Drury, Edward Robert (1832–1896) banker and soldier
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