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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. Elder, David (1849–1923) businessman and grazier
  2. Elder, George (1816–1897) businessman
  3. Elder, Sir Thomas (1818–1897) businessman, pastoralist and benefactor
  4. Elder, William (1813–1882) businessman
  5. Eliott, Gilbert (1796–1871) public servant and politician
  6. Ellery, Robert Lewis (1827–1908) astronomer and public servant
  7. Elliott, Sizar (1814–1901) merchant and innovator
  8. Ellis, Henry Havelock (1859–1939) psychologist, critic and editor
  9. Elsässer, Carl Gottlieb (1817–1885) musician
  10. Elsey, Joseph Ravenscroft (1834–1857) surgeon, explorer and naturalist
  11. Elyard, Samuel (1817–1910) public servant and landscape painter
  12. Elyard, William (1804–1865) public servant
  13. Embling, Thomas (1814–1893) medical practitioner and parliamentarian
  14. Erskine, James Elphinstone (1838–1911) naval officer
  15. Erskine, John Elphinstone (1805–1887) naval officer
  16. Esmond, James William (1822–1890) gold discoverer
  17. Evans, George Samuel (1802–1868) barrister, editor and politician
  18. Evans, Matilda Jane (1827–1886) teacher and novelist
  19. Everard, John (1825–1886) businessman and politician
  20. Everett, Edwin (1822–1909) pastoralist
  21. Everett, George (1811–1893) pastoralist
  22. Everett, John (1816–1902) pastoralist
  23. Ewan, James (1843–1903) financier
  24. Ewart, David (1838–1927) educationist
  25. Facy, Peter (1822–1890) entrepeneur and temperance worker
  26. Fairbairn, George (1816–1895) pastoralist
  27. Fairfax, John (1804–1877) newspaper proprietor
  28. Faithfull, William Pitt (1806–1896) pastoralist
  29. Falconer, William Rose (1818–1869) engineer and civil servant
  30. Falkiner, Franc Sadleir (1833–1909) pastoralist
  31. Fallon, James Thomas (1823–1886) vigneron and wine merchant
  32. Fanning, Edward (1848–1917) businessman
  33. Fanning, Frederick (1821–1905) army officer and merchant
  34. Fanning, William (1816–1887) merchant
  35. Farmer, Sir William (1832–1908) retailer
  36. Farnell, James Squire (1825–1888) politician
  37. Farr, George Henry (1819–1904) Anglican clergyman and schoolmaster
  38. Farrell, John (1851–1904) poet and journalist
  39. Farthing, William Armstrong (1818–1886) colliery proprietor
  40. Faucett, Peter (1813–1894) judge
  41. Fauchery, Antoine Julien (1827–1861) writer and photographer
  42. Faulding, Francis Hardey (1816–1868) manufacturing chemist
  43. Favenc, Ernest (1845–1908) explorer, journalist and historian
  44. Fellows, Thomas Howard (1822–1878) politician and judge
  45. Felton, Alfred (1831–1904) businessman and philanthropist
  46. Fenton, James (1820–1901) pioneer
  47. Ferguson, Charles William (1847–1940) vigneron
  48. Ferguson, Mephan (1843–1919) manufacturer
  49. Fergusson, Sir James (1832–1907) governor
  50. Ferres, John (1818–1898) government printer
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