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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. Morris, Robert Newton (1844–1931) educationist
  2. Morrison, Alexander (1829–1903) schoolmaster
  3. Morrison, Askin (1800–1876) merchant
  4. Morrison, George (1830–1898) educationist
  5. Morrow, James (1843–1910) inventor and manufacturer
  6. Mort, Thomas Sutcliffe (1816–1878) businessman
  7. Mortlock, William Ranson (1821–1884) grazier
  8. Morton, William Lockhart (1820–1898) pastoralist, explorer and inventor
  9. Mosman, Hugh (1843–1909) mine owner
  10. Moss, William (1828–1891) Congregational minister and philanthropist
  11. Moubray, Thomas (1825–1891) businessman and alderman
  12. Moulton, James Egan (1841–1909) Wesleyan Methodist missionary
  13. Moy Quong Tart (1850–1903) merchant and philanthropist
  14. Muecke, Carl Wilhelm Ludwig (1815–1898) educationist, pastor and editor
  15. Mueller, Sir Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich von (1825–1896) botanist
  16. Mullagh, Johnny (1841–1891) Aboriginal cricketer
  17. Mullen, Samuel (1828–1890) bookseller
  18. Mulligan, James Venture (1837–1907) prospector
  19. Munro, David (1844–1898) engineer, speculator and contractor
  20. Munro, James (1832–1908) businessman, temperance leader and politician
  21. Murdoch, William Lloyd (Billy) (1854–1911) cricketer
  22. Murnin, Michael Egan (1814–1894) merchant and businessman
  23. Murphy, Daniel (1815–1907) Catholic archbishop
  24. Murphy, Sir Francis (1809–1891) pastoralist and parliamentarian
  25. Murphy, William Emmett (1841–1921) cabinet maker and trades hall official
  26. Murray, Andrew (1813–1880) journalist
  27. Murray, David (1829–1907) merchant and politician
  28. Murray, James (1828–1909) Roman Catholic bishop
  29. Murray, Reginald Augustus Frederick (1846–1925) geologist
  30. Murray, Stuart (1837–1919) civil engineer and administrator
  31. Murray-Prior, Thomas Lodge (1819–1892) pastoralist and politician
  32. Musgrave, Sir Anthony (1828–1888) governor
  33. Musgrove, George (1854–1916) theatrical entrepreneur
  34. Nairn, William Edward (1812–1869) public servant and politician
  35. Nash, James (1834–1913) discoverer of the Gympie goldfield
  36. Nathan, Charles (1816–1872) surgeon
  37. Neild, James Edward (1824–1906) forensic pathologist, drama critic, medical editor and journalist
  38. Nettleton, Charles (1826–1902) photographer
  39. Neumayer, Georg Balthasar von (1826–1909) scientist, magnetician, hydrographer, oceanographer and meteorologist
  40. Newbery, James Cosmo (1843–1895) industrial chemist and public servant
  41. Newcastle-under-Lyme, fifth Duke of (1811–1864) statesman
  42. Newell, John (1849–1932) miner, businessman and politician
  43. Newton, Frederick Robert (1841–1926) schoolmaster and Anglican minister
  44. Nicholls, Charles Frederick (1826–1888) mining consultant and journalist
  45. Nicholls, Henry Richard (1830–1912) newspaper editor and author
  46. Nichols, George Robert (Bob) (1809–1857) lawyer and politician
  47. Nicholson, Germain (1814–1888) grocer
  48. Nicholson, John Henry (1838–1923) teacher and writer
  49. Nicholson, Mark (1818–1889) pastoralist
  50. Nicholson, William (1816–1865) merchant and politician
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