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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 7

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the first of six for the period 1891-1939 and covers names A-Ch. [Read More]

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  1. Brentnall, Thomas (1846–1937) chartered accountant
  2. Brereton, Ernest Le Gay (1869–1932) mining engineer
  3. Brereton, John Le Gay (1871–1933) scholar and writer
  4. Brewis, Charles Richard Wynn (1874–1953) naval officer
  5. Bridges, Sir George Tom Molesworth (1871–1939) lieutenant-general and governor
  6. Bridges, Hilda Maggie (1881–1971) novelist
  7. Bridges, Royal Tasman (Roy) (1885–1952) journalist and novelist
  8. Bridges, Sir William Throsby (1861–1915) soldier
  9. Brient, Lachlan John (1856–1940) journalist
  10. Brier, Percy (1885–1970) musician
  11. Brigden, James Bristock (Jim) (1887–1950) economist, administrator and diplomat
  12. Briggs, Sir Henry (1844–1919) headmaster and politician
  13. Brinsmead, Horace Clowes (1883–1934) soldier and administrator
  14. Brisbane, William Peter (1866–1925) breeder and judge of dairy cattle
  15. Broadbent, George Robert (1863–1947) cyclist and map publisher
  16. Broadbent, Joseph Edward (1883–1948) parliamentary draftsman
  17. Brock, Harold James (1887–1941) pastoralist and businessman
  18. Brock, Henry Eric (1884–1963) pastoralist
  19. Brodzky, Horace Ascher (1885–1969) artist
  20. Brodzky, Leon Herbert Spencer (1883–1973) journalist
  21. Brodzky, Maurice (1847–1919) journalist
  22. Broinowski, Leopold Thomas (1871–1937) political journalist
  23. Broinowski, Robert Arthur (1877–1959) public servant and poet
  24. Bromham, Ada (1880–1965) feminist and temperance worker
  25. Bromilow, William Edward (1857–1929) missionary
  26. Bromley, Frederick Hadkinson (1854–1908) trade unionist and politician
  27. Brooker, Thomas Henry (1850–1927) salesman, wood-merchant and politician
  28. Brookes, Herbert Robinson (1867–1963) businessman, pastoralist, public official and philanthropist
  29. Brookes, Ivy (1883–1970) community worker
  30. Brookes, Sir Norman Everard (1877–1968) tennis-player
  31. Brookfield, Percival Stanley (1875–1921) militant trade unionist and politician
  32. Brookman, Sir George (1850–1927) businessman and politician
  33. Brookman, William Gordon (1859–1910) mining speculator
  34. Brooks, George Vickery (1877–1956) teacher and educational administrator
  35. Brooks, Joseph (1847–1918) surveyor and astronomer
  36. Brooks, William (1858–1937) printer, publisher, politician and patriot
  37. Broome, George Herbert (1866–1932) mine-manager
  38. Broomfield, Frederick John (Fred) (1860–1941) journalist
  39. Brown, Alexander (1851–1926) merchant and politician
  40. Brown, David Michael (Dave) (1913–1974) footballer
  41. Brown, Francis Ernest (1869–1939) schoolmaster and clergyman
  42. Brown, Sir Harry Percy (1878–1967) engineer, public servant and company director
  43. Brown, Henry Yorke Lyell (1843–1928) geologist
  44. Brown, Herbert Basil (1893–1938) soldier and labourer
  45. Brown, James Drysdale (1850–1922) businessman and politician
  46. Brown, John (1850–1930) ‘coal baron’, shipowner and racehorse breeder
  47. Brown, Joseph Tilley (1844–1925) politician
  48. Brown, Margaret Hamilton (1858–1952) headmistress
  49. Brown, Mary Home (Mamie) (1878–1968) schoolteacher
  50. Brown, Thomas (1861–1934) farmer and politician
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