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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. Soares, Alberto Dias (1830–1909) Church of England clergyman
  2. Solomon, Emanuel (1800–1873) merchant
  3. Solomon, Judah Moss (1818–1880) merchant and politician
  4. Soul, Caleb (1817–1894) druggist and chemist
  5. Soul, Washington Handley (1845–1927) druggist
  6. Sowerby, William (1799–1875) Anglican clergyman
  7. Speight, Richard (1838–1901) railway commissioner
  8. Spence, Catherine Helen (1825–1910) writer, preacher, reformer and feminist
  9. Spence, William Guthrie (1846–1926) trade unionist and politician
  10. Spofforth, Frederick Robert (Fred) (1853–1926) cricketer
  11. Spring, Gerald (1830–1888) politician
  12. Stacy, John Edward (1799–1881) surgeon
  13. Standish, Frederick Charles (1824–1883) government officer
  14. Stanford, William Walter Tyrell (1839–1880) sculptor
  15. Stanton, George Henry (1835–1905) Anglican bishop
  16. Stawell, Sir William Foster (1815–1889) chief justice
  17. Steel, Robert (1827–1893) Presbyterian minister
  18. Steinfeld, Emanuel (1828–1893) furniture manufacturer and retailer
  19. Stenhouse, Nicol Drysdale (1806–1873) lawyer and literary patron
  20. Stephen, Sir Alfred (1802–1894) chief justice and legislator
  21. Stephen, Alfred Hamilton (1826–1884) Anglican clergyman
  22. Stephen, Sir George (1794–1879) abolitionist
  23. Stephen, James Wilberforce (1822–1881) politician and judge
  24. Stephen, Sir Matthew Henry (1828–1920) barrister and judge
  25. Stephen, Montagu Consett (1827–1872) solicitor
  26. Stephen, Septimus Alfred (1842–1901) solicitor
  27. Stephen, William Wilberforce (1835–1903) public servant
  28. Stephens, Edward James (1846–1931) newspaper editor and publisher
  29. Stephens, James (1821–1889) trade unionist
  30. Stephens, James Brunton (1835–1902) poet, novelist, critic, schoolteacher and public servant
  31. Stephens, Thomas (1830–1913) educationist
  32. Stephens, Thomas Blacket (1819–1877) newspaper proprietor and politician
  33. Stephens, William John (1829–1890) teacher and scholar
  34. Stewart, John (1810–1896) veterinary surgeon and politician
  35. Stewart, John junior (1832–1904) veterinary surgeon
  36. Stirling, Edmund (1815–1897) printer and newspaper proprietor
  37. Stirling, Sir Edward Charles (Ted) (1848–1919) surgeon, scientist and politician
  38. Stirling, Sir John Lancelot (1849–1932) politician
  39. St Julian, Charles James (1819–1874) journalist and chief justice
  40. Stow, Augustine (1833–1903) public servant
  41. Stow, Jefferson Pickman (1830–1908) editor and magistrate
  42. Stow, Randolph Isham (1828–1878) judge
  43. Strachan, John (1846–1922) shipmaster and explorer
  44. Strahan, Sir George Cumine (1838–1887) governor
  45. Strangways, Henry Bull Templar (1832–1920) lawyer and politician
  46. Strele, Anton (1825–1897) Jesuit priest
  47. Strempel, Carl Friedrich Adolph (1831–1908) Lutheran pastor
  48. Stretch, Theodore Carlos Benoni (1817–1899) Anglican clergyman
  49. Strickland, Sir Edward (1820–1889) army officer
  50. Strickland, William Henry John (1841–1927) hotelkeeper and businessman
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