Australian Dictionary of Biography

  • Tip: searches only the name field
  • Tip: Use double quotes to search for a phrase

Browse by:

Cultural Advice

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website contains names, images, and voices of deceased persons.

In addition, some articles contain terms or views that were acceptable within mainstream Australian culture in the period in which they were written, but may no longer be considered appropriate.

These articles do not necessarily reflect the views of The Australian National University.

Older articles are being reviewed with a view to bringing them into line with contemporary values but the original text will remain available for historical context.

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]

725 matches · Page 11 of 15 · previous | ... | 5 | ... | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | next
  1. Bartlett, Charles Henry Falkner Hope (1853–1916) soldier
  2. Barry, John Arthur (1850–1911) author and journalist
  3. Barry, John (1875–1938) Catholic bishop
  4. Barron, Johanna (1865–1948) Brigidine nun
  5. Barron, Sir Harry (1847–1921) soldier and governor
  6. Barron, Ellen (1875–1951) nurse
  7. Barrett, Walter Franklyn (1873–1964) film cameraman and director
  8. Barrett, John George (1858–1928) tinsmith and politician
  9. Barrett, Sir James William (1862–1945) ophthalmologist and publicist
  10. Barrett, Edith Helen (1872–1939) medical practitioner
  11. Barrett, Charles Leslie (1879–1959) naturalist and journalist
  12. Barraclough, Sir Samuel Henry Egerton (1871–1958) mechanical engineer
  13. Barnett, Percy Neville (1881–1953) author and book-plate authority
  14. Barnett, Henry Walter (1862–1934) photographer
  15. Barnett, Frederick Oswald (1883–1972) social reformer
  16. Barnes, Walter Henry (1858–1933) businessman and politician
  17. Barnes, John (1868–1938) trade union official and politician
  18. Barnes, Gustave Adrian (1877–1921) artist
  19. Barnes, George Powell (1856–1949) businessman and politician
  20. Barlow, William (1834–1915) barrister and university administrator
  21. Barlow, Mary Kate (1865–1934) charity worker and women's leader
  22. Barlow, Christopher George (1858–1915) Anglican bishop
  23. Barlow, Andrew Henry (1836–1915) bank officer and politician
  24. Barker, Tom (1887–1970) labour activist and socialist
  25. Barker, Stephen (1846–1924) trade unionist and politician
  26. Barff, Henry Ebenezer (1857–1925) university administrator
  27. Bardsley, Warren (1882–1954) cricketer
  28. Bardolph, Kenneth Edward Joseph (1895–1964) newspaper publisher and politician
  29. Bardolph, Douglas Henry (1893–1951) newspaper publisher and politician
  30. Barclay, David (1846–1929) banker and company director
  31. Barbour, George Pitty (1867–1951) headmaster
  32. Barbour, Eric Pitty (1891–1934) medical practitioner
  33. Barber, John Andrew (1873–1958) Presbyterian minister
  34. Barber, George Walter (1868–1951) medical practitioner and administrator
  35. Baragwanath, William (1878–1966) surveyor, geologist and public servant
  36. Baracchi, Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto (1851–1926) astronomer
  37. Banfield, Edmund James (1852–1923) author and naturalist
  38. Bancroft, Thomas Lane (1860–1933) medical naturalist
  39. Bancks, James Charles (Jim) (1889–1952) cartoonist
  40. Bamford, Frederick William (1849–1934) publican, politician, and Chairman of Committees of the House of Representatives
  41. Balsillie, John Graeme (1885–1924) engineer and inventor
  42. Ball, Richard Thomas (1857–1937) engineer and politician
  43. Ball, Percival (1845–1900) sculptor
  44. Ball, George (1892–1916) soldier
  45. Balfour, James Lawson (1870–1966) artist
  46. Bale, Alice Marian Ellen (1875–1955) artist
  47. Baldwin, Joseph Mason (1878–1945) astronomer
  48. Baker, William Harold (1887–1962) swimmer
  49. Baker, Thomas Charles (1897–1918) bank employee, soldier and airman
  50. Baker, Thomas (1840–1923) farmer
725 matches · Page 11 of 15 · previous | ... | 5 | ... | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | next
Sort direction