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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 5

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the third of four for the period 1851-1890 and covers names K-Q. [Read More]

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  1. Petterd, William Frederick (1849–1910) scientist and boot importer
  2. Phillips, Samuel Pole (1819–1901) ‘Squire’ pastoralist
  3. Piddington, William Richman (1815–1887) bookseller and politician
  4. Pigdon, John (1832–1903) building contractor and businessman
  5. Piguenit, William Charles (1836–1914) artist
  6. Pillinger, Alfred Thomas (1839–1899) landowner and politician
  7. Pitman, Jacob (1810–1890) builder and architect
  8. Pitt, George Matcham (1814–1896) stock and station agent
  9. Plant, Edmund Harris Thornburgh (1844–1926) mine owner and politician
  10. Playfair, John Thomas (1832–1893) butcher and ships' providore
  11. Plummer, Andrew (1812–1901) medical practitioner and agriculturist
  12. Pohlman, Robert Williams (1811–1877) judge
  13. Poore, John Legg (1816–1867) Congregational minister
  14. Pottie, John (1832–1908) veterinary surgeon
  15. Pottinger, Sir Frederick William (1831–1865) police inspector
  16. Poupinel, François Victor (1815–1884) Marist Father
  17. Powell, Walter (1822–1868) businessman and Wesleyan layman
  18. Power, Henry (Harry) (1820–1891) bushranger
  19. Pownall, William Henry (1834–1903) Anglican clergyman
  20. Pratt, Sir Thomas Simson (1797–1879) army officer
  21. Primrose, Archibald Philip (1847–1929) statesman and author
  22. Pring, Ratcliffe (1825–1885) lawyer and politician
  23. Pugh, Theophilus Parsons (1831–1896) journalist, politician and public servant
  24. Pumpkin (1850–1908) Aboriginal stockman
  25. Purves, James Liddell (1843–1910) lawyer and nationalist
  26. Purves, William (1811–1870) Presbyterian minister
  27. Püttmann, Hermann (1811–1874) journalist, writer and editor
  28. Püttmann, Hermann Wilhelm (1840–1914) journalist and poet
  29. Pye, James (1801–1884) orchardist
  30. Pyke, Vincent (1827–1894) politician, public servant and writer
  31. Quick, William Abraham (1820–1915) Wesleyan minister
  32. Quinn, James (1819–1881) Roman Catholic bishop
  33. Quinn, Matthew (1821–1885) Catholic bishop
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