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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. Smith, Samuel (1812–1889) winemaker
  2. Smith, Robert Murray (1831–1921) politician and businessman
  3. Smith, Robert Burdett (1837–1895) solicitor and politician
  4. Smith, Richard (1836–1919) merchant
  5. Smith, Pierce Galliard (1826–1908) Church of England clergyman
  6. Smith, Louis Lawrence (1830–1910) medical practitioner and politician
  7. Smith, John Thomas (1816–1879) publican and landowner
  8. Smith, John (1811–1895) sheepbreeder
  9. Smith, John (1821–1885) professor of chemistry and experimental physics
  10. Smith, James William Norton (1846–1911) manager
  11. Smith, James (1820–1910) journalist
  12. Smith, James (Philosopher) (1827–1897) explorer
  13. Smith, Sir Francis Villeneuve (1819–1909) politician and chief justice
  14. Smith, Francis Grey (1827–1900) banker
  15. Smith, Sir Edwin Thomas (1830–1919) brewer, philanthropist and politician
  16. Smith, Charles (1816–1897) shipping merchant
  17. Smith, Bernhard (1820–1885) sculptor and painter
  18. Smith, Alfred Mica (Macaiah) (1844–1926) chemist and teacher
  19. Smith, Alexander Kennedy (1824–1881) engineer
  20. Smart, Thomas Ware (1810–1881) businessman and politician
  21. Smart, Thomas Christie (1816–1896) surgeon
  22. Smalley, George Robarts (1822–1870) astronomer
  23. Sly, Joseph David (1844–1934) headmaster and solicitor
  24. Sleigh, William Campbell (1818–1887) lawyer and politician
  25. Slattery, Patrick Joseph (1830–1903) Catholic priest
  26. Sladen, Douglas Brooke (1856–1947) author
  27. Sladen, Sir Charles (1816–1884) lawyer, pastoralist and politician
  28. Skipper, John Michael (1815–1883) artist and solicitor
  29. Skene, Alexander John (1820–1894) government officer
  30. Sixsmith, William (1815–1893) locomotive driver
  31. Sinnett, Frederick (1830–1866) journalist and literary critic
  32. Singleton, John (1808–1891) physician and philanthropist
  33. Sinclair, James (1809–1881) landscape gardener
  34. Simson, Robert (1819–1896) pastoralist
  35. Simpson, Sir George Bowen (1838–1915) politician and judge
  36. Simpson, Alfred Muller (1843–1917) manufacturer and politician
  37. Simpson, Alfred (1805–1891) iron and tin manufacturer
  38. Simonetti, Achille (1838–1900) sculptor
  39. Siede, Julius (1825–1903) conductor and flautist
  40. Short, Benjamin (1833–1912) insurance salesman and lay evangelist
  41. Short, Augustus (1802–1883) Anglican bishop
  42. Sholl, Robert John (1819–1886) civil servant, administrator and magistrate
  43. Shillinglaw, John Joseph (1830–1905) public servant and historian
  44. Sherwin, Frances Amy Lillian (1855–1935) singer
  45. Sheridan, Richard Bingham (1822–1897) public servant and politician
  46. Sheridan, John Felix (1825–1897) Catholic priest
  47. Shenton, Sir George (1842–1909) merchant and politician
  48. Shenton, Arthur (1816–1871) printer and journalist
  49. Shellshear, Walter (1856–1939) engineer
  50. Sheil, Laurence Bonaventure (1815–1872) Catholic bishop
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