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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. Ryan, James Tobias (Toby) (1818–1899) butcher, pastoralist, politician and sportsman
  2. Salier, George (1813–1892) merchant and politician
  3. Salier, James Ebenezer (1819–1894) merchant
  4. Salomons, Sir Julian Emanuel (1835–1909) barrister and politician
  5. Salter, Edward (1837–1913) vigneron
  6. Salter, William (1804–1871) vigneron
  7. Samuel, Sir Saul (1820–1900) merchant and politician
  8. Sandford, Daniel Fox (1831–1906) Anglican bishop
  9. Sands, John (1818–1873) engraver, printer and stationer
  10. Sani, Tomaso (1839–1915) sculptor
  11. Sargood, Sir Frederick Thomas (1834–1903) merchant and politician
  12. Savage, Robert (1818–1888) agricultural writer and inventor
  13. Saywell, Thomas (1837–1928) merchant and developer
  14. Schirmeister, Carl Friedrich Alexander Franz (1814–1887) Lutheran pastor
  15. Schleinitz, Georg Gustav Freiherr von (1834–1910) hydrographer and governor
  16. Schomburgk, Moritz Richard (1811–1891) botanist
  17. Schurr, Felix (1827–1900) missionary
  18. Scott, Alexander Walker (1800–1883) entomologist and entrepreneur
  19. Scott, Andrew George (1842–1880) bushranger
  20. Scott, Eugene Montagu (Monty) (1835–1909) cartoonist and illustrator
  21. Scott, Harriet (1830–1907) artist and naturalist
  22. Scott, Helena (Nellie) (1832–1910) artist and naturalist
  23. Scott, Henry James Herbert (1858–1910) cricketer and physician
  24. Scott, James Reid (1839–1877) explorer and politician
  25. Scott, Walter Jervoise (1835–1890) pastoralist
  26. Scott, William (1825–1917) Church of England clergyman and astronomer
  27. Scratchley, Sir Peter Henry (1835–1885) military engineer and colonial administrator
  28. Searle, Henry Ernest (1866–1889) sculler
  29. Selfe, Norman (1839–1911) engineer and educationist
  30. Sellheim, Philip Frederic (1832–1899) pastoralist and mining official
  31. Selwyn, Alfred Richard (1824–1902) geologist
  32. Selwyn, Arthur Edward (1823–1899) Church of England clergyman
  33. Seppelt, Joseph Ernest (1813–1868) winemaker
  34. Seppelt, Oscar Benno Pedro (1845–1931) wine-maker
  35. Serisier, Jean Emile (1824–1880) storekeeper and vigneron
  36. Serra, Joseph Benedict (1810–1886) Catholic bishop
  37. Service, James (1823–1899) businessman and politician
  38. Seymour, David Thompson (1831–1916) soldier and police commissioner
  39. Shackell, James (1833–1899) politician, auctioneer and agent
  40. Shaw, Thomas junior (1827–1907) pastoralist
  41. Shaw, William Henry (1830–1896) engineer and ironfounder
  42. Shearer, David (1832–1891) teacher and Presbyterian minister
  43. Sheehy, Samuel John Austin (1827–1910) Benedictine priest
  44. Sheil, Laurence Bonaventure (1815–1872) Catholic bishop
  45. Shellshear, Walter (1856–1939) engineer
  46. Shenton, Arthur (1816–1871) printer and journalist
  47. Shenton, Sir George (1842–1909) merchant and politician
  48. Sheridan, John Felix (1825–1897) Catholic priest
  49. Sheridan, Richard Bingham (1822–1897) public servant and politician
  50. Sherwin, Frances Amy Lillian (1855–1935) singer
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