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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 6

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the fourth of four for the period 1851-1890 and covers names R-Z. [Read More]

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  1. Rusden, George William (1819–1903) historian, educationist and civil servant
  2. Rundle, Jeremiah Brice (1816–1893) squatter, merchant and businessman
  3. Rule, James (1830–1901) educationist
  4. Rudall, James Thomas (1828–1907) surgeon and ophthalmologist
  5. Ruatoka (1846–1903) missionary
  6. Rowntree, Thomas Stephenson (1818–1902) master mariner and shipbuilder
  7. Rowe, Thomas (1829–1899) architect
  8. Rowe, Richard (1828–1879) journalist and tutor
  9. Rowe, George Curtis (1832–1889) actor
  10. Rowe, George (1796–1864) artist and lithographer
  11. Rowan, Andrew (1840–1910) merchant, company director and pastoralist
  12. Rouse, Richard (1842–1903) pastoralists and stud-breeders
  13. Rouse, Richard (1843–1906) pastoralist and stud-breeder
  14. Rotton, Henry (1814–1881) pastoralist
  15. Rossi, Francis Robert Louis (Lewis) (1823–1903) landowner
  16. Ross, Sir Robert Dalrymple (1827–1887) army officer and politician
  17. Ross, Joseph Grafton (1834–1906) company manager and director
  18. Ross, John (1817–1903) explorer and station manager
  19. Ross, John (1833–1920) co-operative and radical
  20. Ross, Andrew Hendry (1829–1910) medical practitioner and politician
  21. Roseby, Thomas (1844–1918) Congregational minister
  22. Roseby, John (1835–1898) monumental mason
  23. Rose, Robert Henry (1833–1909) farmer
  24. Roper, John (1822–1895) explorer and civil servant
  25. Romilly, Hugh Hastings (1856–1892) administrator, author and explorer
  26. Rolleston, Christopher (1817–1888) public servant
  27. Rolando, Charles (1844–1893) artist
  28. Rogers, John William Foster (1842–1908) educationist and politician
  29. Rogers, John Warrington (1822–1906) barrister and judge
  30. Rogers, Charles (1844–1909) cabinet maker and merchant
  31. Rodd, Brent Clements (1809–1898) solicitor
  32. Rocher, Jean-Louis (1809–1894) Marist Father
  33. Robinson, Sir William Cleaver Francis (1834–1897) governor
  34. Robinson, Sir Hercules George (1824–1897) governor
  35. Robey, Ralph Mayer (1809–1864) merchant and politician
  36. Robertson, William (1798–1874) pastoralist
  37. Robertson, William (1839–1892) barrister and politician
  38. Robertson, Sir John (1816–1891) land reformer and politician
  39. Robertson, George (1825–1898) bookseller and publisher
  40. Robertson, Alexander William (1831–1896) coachline proprietor and pastoralist
  41. Roberts, Charles James (1846–1925) publican and politician
  42. Roberts, Charles Fyshe (1837–1914) soldier
  43. Roberts, Sir Alfred (1823–1898) surgeon
  44. Robb, John (1834–1896) contractor
  45. Ritchie, William (1832–1897) solicitor
  46. Ritchie, Samuel Sextus (1825–1879) company manager
  47. Ritchie, Robert Adam (1836–1891) manufacturer and politician
  48. Rintel, Moses (1823–1880) Jewish minister
  49. Riley, Alban Joseph (1844–1914) draper and politician
  50. Rignall, George Richard (1839–1912) actor-manager
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