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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. Douglass, Benjamin (1830–1904) trade unionist
  2. Dow, John Lamont (1837–1923) politician and journalist
  3. Dowie, John Alexander (1847–1907) faith healer
  4. Dowling, Christopher Vincent (1789–1873) Catholic priest
  5. Dowling, James Sheen (1819–1902) judge
  6. Dowling, Robert Hawker (1827–1886) artist
  7. Dowling, Thomas (1820–1914) pastoralist and politician
  8. Dowling, Vincent James (1835–1903) explorer and pastoralist
  9. Downes, Major Francis (1834–1923) army officer
  10. Dowse, Thomas (1809–1885) merchant and town clerk
  11. Doyne, William Thomas (1823–1877) civil engineer
  12. Driver, Richard (1829–1880) solicitor and politician
  13. Druitt, Thomas (1817–1891) Anglican clergyman and schoolmaster
  14. Drury, Albert Victor (1837–1907) public servant
  15. Drury, Edward Robert (1832–1896) banker and soldier
  16. Drysdale, George Russell (1854–1909) pastoralist and planter
  17. Drysdale, John (1847–1928) engineer and planter
  18. Drysdale, William (1838–1902) businessman
  19. Du Cane, Sir Charles (1825–1889) governor
  20. du Croz, Frederick Augustus (1821–1897) merchant
  21. Du Faur, Frederick Eccleston (1832–1915) public servant and patron of exploration and arts
  22. Duffield, Walter (1816–1882) miller, pastoralist and politician
  23. Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan (1816–1903) Irish nationalist and Victorian statesman
  24. Duffy, John Gavan (1844–1917) solicitor and politician
  25. Dugdale, Henrietta Augusta (1827–1918) feminist
  26. Duncan, George Smith (1852–1930) engineer
  27. Duncan, Sir John James (1845–1913) pastoralist and politician
  28. Dunn, John (1802–1894) miller
  29. Dunn, John (1830–1892) miller
  30. Dunne, Patrick (1818–1900) Catholic priest
  31. Dunne, William John (1814–1883) Catholic priest
  32. Durack, Patrick (1834–1898) pastoral pioneer
  33. Duryea, Townsend (1823–1888) photographer
  34. Dutton, Charles Boydell (1834–1904) pastoralist and politician
  35. Dwight, Henry Tolman (1823–1871) bookseller and publisher
  36. Dymock, David Lindsay (1839–1937) co-operative dairying promoter
  37. Eade, Joel (1823–1911) builder, architect and educationist
  38. Eades, Richard (1809–1867) physician
  39. Eagar, Geoffrey (1818–1891) accountant, banker, politician and public servant
  40. Ebsworth, Frederick Louis (1816–1884) wool-broker
  41. Ebsworth, Octavius Bayliffe (1827–1870) wool-broker and manufacturer
  42. Eden, Charles Henry (1839–1900) public servant and writer
  43. Edinburgh, Duke of (1844–1900) royal visitor and assassination target
  44. Edkins, Edward Rowland (Rofley) (1840–1905) pastoral manager
  45. Edmondstone, George (1809–1883) butcher and politician
  46. Edwards, Sir James Bevan (1834–1922) soldier
  47. Egan, Daniel (1803–1870) public servant, merchant and politician
  48. Eggers, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm (1815–1882) printer and journalist
  49. Eggleston, John (1813–1879) Wesleyan minister
  50. Elder, Alexander Lang (1815–1885) businessman
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