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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. Maitland, Edward (1824–1897) public servant and novelist
  2. Mais, Henry Coathupe (1827–1916) engineer
  3. Mair, William (1806–1904) soldier and civil servant
  4. Macrossan, John Murtagh (1833–1891) politician
  5. Macredie, William (1813–1891) insurance manager and philanthropist
  6. MacPherson, John Alexander (1833–1894) politician
  7. MacMahon, Sir Charles (1824–1891) police commissioner and politician
  8. Macleay, Sir William John (1820–1891) pastoralist, politician and patron of science
  9. Maclean, Harold (1828–1889) public servant
  10. Maclanachan, James (1799–1884) settler and politician
  11. Macknight, Charles Hamilton (1819–1873) pastoralist
  12. Mackinnon, Lauchlan (1817–1888) pastoralist and newspaper proprietor
  13. Mackinnon, Daniel (1818–1889) pastoralist
  14. MacKillop, Mary Helen (1842–1909) Catholic religious sister
  15. Mackie, George (1823–1871) Presbyterian minister
  16. Mackenzie, Sir Robert Ramsay (1811–1873) squatter and politician
  17. Mackenzie, Sir Evan (1816–1883) soldier and pastoralist
  18. Mackay, John (1839–1914) explorer, sailor and harbourmaster
  19. Mackay, Angus (1824–1886) newspaper proprietor and politician
  20. Macintosh, John (1821–1911) ironmonger, alderman and politician
  21. MacGregor, Sir William (1846–1919) medical practitioner and colonial administrator
  22. MacGregor, Duncan (1835–1916) pastoralist
  23. MacGillivray, Paul Howard (1834–1895) scientist and medical practitioner
  24. Macfarlane, Samuel (1837–1911) missionary
  25. MacDonnell, Sir Richard Graves (1814–1881) governor
  26. MacDonnell, Randal (1830–1877) educationist
  27. Macdonald, William Neil (1860–1910) overlander and pastoralist
  28. Macdonald, Charles (1851–1903) overlander and pastoralist
  29. Macdonald, Alexander Rose (1845–1931) civil servant
  30. Macdonald, Alexander Cameron (1828–1917) accountant, surveyor and geographer
  31. MacDevitt, Edward O'Donnell (1845–1898) barrister and politician
  32. MacCullagh, John Christian (1832–1917) Anglican priest
  33. MacBain, Sir James (1828–1892) businessman and politician
  34. Macartney, John Arthur (1834–1917) pastoralist and horseman
  35. Macartney, Hussey Burgh (1799–1894) Church of England clergyman
  36. Macarthur, Sir William (1800–1882) landowner
  37. Macarthur, George Fairfowl (1825–1890) Anglican clergyman and schoolmaster
  38. Macarthur, Sir Edward (1789–1872) soldier
  39. Macansh, John Donald (1820–1896) pastoralist and politician
  40. Macalister, Arthur (1818–1883) solicitor and politician
  41. Macadam, John (1827–1865) analytical chemist, medical practitioner and politician
  42. Lyster, William Saurin (1828–1880) operatic entrepreneur
  43. Lyell, Andrew (1836–1897) businessman, politician and conciliator
  44. Lyall, William (1821–1888) farmer
  45. Lyall, James (1827–1905) Presbyterian minister
  46. Luxton, Thomas (1850–1911) businessman
  47. Lutwyche, Alfred James (1810–1880) judge
  48. Lumholtz, Carl Sophus (1851–1922) scientist and traveller
  49. Lukin, Gresley (1840–1916) editor
  50. Lucas, John (1818–1902) politician
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