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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. Winter, Joseph (1844–1915) journalist
  2. Winter, Samuel Pratt (1816–1878) pastoralist
  3. Winter, Samuel Vincent (1843–1904) journalist
  4. Winter-Irving, William Irving (1840–1901) pastoralist
  5. Wisdom, Sir Robert (1830–1888) barrister and politician
  6. Wise, Edward (1818–1865) politician and judge
  7. Wise, George Foster (1814–1897) immigration agent
  8. Withers, William Bramwell (1823–1913) journalist and historian
  9. Withnell, Emma Mary (1842–1928) pioneer
  10. Wolseley, Frederick York (1837–1899) inventor
  11. Wood, Harrie (1831–1917) miner and civil servant
  12. Wood, John Dennistoun (1829–1914) barrister and politician
  13. Woods, John (1822–1892) engineer, politician and inventor
  14. Woolley, John (1816–1866) professor and clergyman
  15. Woolls, William (1814–1893) Church of England clergyman, schoolmaster and botanist
  16. Woolner, Thomas (1825–1892) sculptor and poet
  17. Woore, Thomas (1804–1878) naval officer, surveyor and pastoralist
  18. Worsnop, Thomas (1821–1898) town clerk and author
  19. Wrenfordsley, Sir Henry Thomas (1825–1908) judge
  20. Wright, Francis Augustus (1835–1903) carrier and politician
  21. Wright, Horatio George Anthony (1827–1901) medical practitioner
  22. Wright, John James (1821–1904) storekeeper
  23. Wright, William Henry (1816–1877) gold commissioner and public servant
  24. Wrixon, Sir Henry John (1839–1913) barrister and politician
  25. Wyselaskie, John Dickson (1818–1883) pastoralist and philanthropist
  26. Yabsley, William (1812–1880) shipwright, ship-owner and pastoralist
  27. Yelverton, Henry (1821–1880) timber merchant
  28. Yelverton, Henry John (1854–1906) mill-manager and politician
  29. Youl, Sir James Arndell (1811–1904) pastoralist
  30. Youl, Richard (1821–1897) medical practitioner and coroner
  31. Young, Charles Frederick (1819–1874) comedian
  32. Young, Edmund Mackenzie (Edmond) (1838–1897) financier
  33. Young, Sir Henry Edward Fox (1803–1870) colonial administrator
  34. Young, James Henry (1834–1908) businessman and politician
  35. Young, John (1827–1907) building contractor
  36. Young, Sir John (1807–1876) governor
  37. Young, John Lorenzo (1826–1881) engineer and schoolmaster
  38. Young, Robert (1796–1865) Wesleyan minister
  39. Younger, Montague Thomas (1836–1899) church musician
  40. Yuille, William Cross (1819–1894) pastoralist
  41. Zelman, Alberto (1832–1907) musician
  42. Zouch, Henry (1811–1883) soldier, pastoralist, gold commissioner and superintendent of police
  43. Zox, Ephraim Laman (1837–1899) financier and politician
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