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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. de Burgh Persse, Fitzpatrick (1840–1921) pastoralist and company director
  2. Kane, Benjamin Francis (1834–1872) educationist
  3. Kater, Henry Edward (1841–1924) pastoralist and businessman
  4. Kates, Francis Benjamin (1830–1903) flour-miller and agrarian politician
  5. Kayser, Heinrich Wilhelm Ferdinand (1833–1919) mining engineer
  6. Kean, Charles John (1811–1868) actor-manager
  7. Keane, Edward Vivien Harvey (1844–1904) civil engineer
  8. Keene, William (1798–1872) geologist
  9. Kelly, David Frederick (1847–1894) professor of classics
  10. Kelly, Edward (Ned) (1855–1880) bushranger
  11. Kelly, John Edward (1840–1896) businessman
  12. Kelly, Thomas Hussey (1830–1901) wool broker and businessman
  13. Kelly, William (1813–1872) author and barrister
  14. Kelly, William (1823–1909) Jesuit priest
  15. Kelynack, William (1831–1891) Wesleyan minister
  16. Kemble, Myra (1857–1906) actress
  17. Kempt, John Francis (1805–1865) soldier
  18. Kendall, Thomas Henry (1839–1882) poet
  19. Kennedy, Alexander (1837–1936) pastoralist
  20. Kennedy, Sir Arthur Edward (1810–1883) soldier and governor
  21. Kennedy, Hugh (1829–1882) university registrar
  22. Kennerley, Alfred (1811–1897) premier and philanthropist
  23. Kennion, George Wyndham (1845–1922) Anglican bishop
  24. Kerferd, George Briscoe (1831–1889) premier and judge
  25. Kernot, Charles (1820–1882) chemist, stationer and politician
  26. Kernot, William Charles (1845–1909) engineer and educationiat
  27. Kerr, Peter (1820–1912) architect
  28. Khull, Edward (1805–1884) stockbroker
  29. Kidd, John (1838–1919) store-keeper, dairy farmer and politician
  30. Kimpton, William Stephen (1832–1926) businessman
  31. King, Arthur Septimus (1827–1899) pastoralist
  32. King, George (1813–1899) Church of England clergyman
  33. King, George (1814–1894) merchant, pastoralist and politician
  34. King, Henry Edward (1832–1910) barrister, public servant and parliamentarian
  35. King, John (1820–1895) pastoralist
  36. King, John (1841–1872) explorer
  37. King, Philip Gidley (1817–1904) pastoralist
  38. King, Robert Lethbridge (1823–1897) Church of England clergyman
  39. King, William Essington (1821–1910) pastoralist
  40. King, William Francis (1807–1873) pedestrian and street character
  41. Kingsford, Richard Ash (1821–1902) merchant, politician and landowner
  42. Kingsley, Henry (1830–1876) novelist
  43. Kinross, John (1833–1908) Presbyterian minister
  44. Kintore, ninth Earl of (1852–1930) governor
  45. Kirby, Joseph Coles (1837–1924) Congregational minister and social reformer
  46. Knaggs, Samuel Thomas (1842–1921) medical practitioner
  47. Knight, John George (1826–1892) architect and administrator
  48. Knipe, John Hanlon (1828–1895) auctioneer and estate agent
  49. Knox, Sir Edward (1819–1901) sugar refiner and banker
  50. Korff, John (1799–1870) shipbuilder
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