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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. Baker, Thomas (1854–1928) photographic scientist and philanthropist
  2. Baker, Richard Thomas (1854–1941) botanist and museum curator
  3. Baker, Sir Richard Chaffey (1841–1911) barrister, pastoralist and politician
  4. Baker, Reginald Leslie (Snowy) (1884–1953) sportsman and showman
  5. Baker, Henry Herbert (1867–1940) optician
  6. Baker, Catherine (Kate) (1861–1953) teacher
  7. Baird, Adam (1873–1954) engineer and businessman
  8. Bainton, John Richard (1867–1924) electrical engineer
  9. Bainton, Edgar Leslie (1880–1956) musician
  10. Baines, Sarah Jane (Jennie) (1866–1951) feminist
  11. Baillieu, William Lawrence (Willie) (1859–1936) financier and politician
  12. Baillieu, James George (1832–1897) hotelier
  13. Baillieu, Edward Lloyd (Prince) (1867–1939) grazier and race horse owner
  14. Baillieu, Sir Clive Latham (1889–1967) barrister
  15. Bailey, Margaret Ann (1879–1955) headmistress
  16. Bailey, John Frederick (1866–1938) horticulturist
  17. Bailey, John (Jack) (1871–1947) trade union leader and politician
  18. Bailey, Henry Stephen (1876–1962) politician
  19. Bailey, Arthur Rudolph (1863–1938) pharmacist
  20. Bailey, Albert Edward (Bert) (1868–1953) actor and theatrical manager
  21. Bagot, Walter Hervey (1880–1963) architect
  22. Bagot, Edward Daniel (1893–1968) businessman and political organizer
  23. Bage, Anna Frederika (Freda) (1883–1970) university teacher
  24. Badham, Edith Annesley (1853–1920) headmistress
  25. Badger, Joseph Stillman (1851–1934) electrical engineer and administrator
  26. Baddeley, John Marcus (1881–1953) trade unionist and Labor politician
  27. Backhouse, Benjamin (1829–1904) architect
  28. Backhouse, Alfred Paxton (1851–1939) judge
  29. Baccarini, Antonio (1887–1971) merchant
  30. Avery, David (1871–1956) chemical consultant
  31. Austral, Florence Mary (1892–1968) singer
  32. Austin, Sidney (1846–1906) pastoralist and politician
  33. Austin, Edwin Henry (1860–1909) grazier and politician
  34. Austin, Edward Arthur (1875–1940) grazier and politician
  35. Austin, Austin Albert (1855–1925) grazier and politician
  36. Auld, James Muir (1879–1942) artist
  37. Atkinson, Meredith (1883–1929) educationist and publicist
  38. Atkinson, Henry Brune (1874–1960) clergyman and orchidologist
  39. Atkinson, Evelyn John Rupert (1881–1961) poet
  40. Aston, Matilda Ann (Tilly) (1873–1947) blind writer and teacher
  41. Aspinall, Jessie Strahorn (1880–1953) medical practitioner
  42. Aspinall, Arthur Ashworth (1846–1929) clergyman and school principal
  43. Aslatt, Harold Francis (1885–1958) soldier and bushworker
  44. Ashworth, Thomas Ramsden (1864–1935) publicist
  45. Ashton, Julian Rossi (1851–1942) art teacher and artist
  46. Ashton, Julian Howard (1877–1964) journalist, critic and artist
  47. Ashton, Sir John William (Will) (1881–1963) artist
  48. Ashton, James Henry (1819–1889) circus proprietor
  49. Ashton, James (1859–1935) artist
  50. Ashton, James (1864–1939) newspaperman, politician and businessman
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