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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. Carter, Norman St Clair (1875–1963) portrait-painter and stained-glass artist
  2. Carter, Thomas (1863–1931) ornithologist and pastoralist
  3. Case, James Thomas (1884–1921) cartoonist
  4. Casey, Gilbert Stephen (1856–1946) labour organizer and agitator
  5. Cass, Walter Edmund Hutchinson (1876–1931) soldier and teacher
  6. Castles, Amy Eliza (1880–1951) dramatic soprano
  7. Castleton, Claud Charles (1893–1916) soldier
  8. Catani, Carlo Giorgio Domenico Enrico (1852–1918) civil engineer
  9. Cato, Frederick John (1858–1935) grocer and philanthropist
  10. Cattanach, William (1863–1932) administrator
  11. Catts, Dorothy Marguerite (1896–1961) businesswoman and novelist
  12. Catts, James Howard (1877–1951) union secretary, politician and businessman
  13. Cavill, Frederick (1839–1927) ‘professor of swimming’
  14. Cavill, Richmond Theophilus (Dick) (1884–1938) swimmer
  15. Cawood, Dorothy Gwendolen (1884–1962) nurse
  16. Cawthorne, Charles Wittowitto (1854–1925) music-seller and concert-manager
  17. Cayley, Henry Priaulx (1877–1942) naval officer
  18. Cayley, Neville William (1886–1950) ornithologist and artist
  19. Cazaly, Roy (1893–1963) footballer
  20. Cazneaux, Harold Pierce (1878–1953) photographer
  21. Chaffey, Frank Augustus (1888–1940) farmer and politician
  22. Chaffey, George (1848–1932) irrigation pioneer, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur
  23. Chaffey, William Benjamin (1856–1926) agriculturalist and irrigation planner
  24. Challinor, Richard Westman (1874–1951) chemist
  25. Chalmers, Frederick Royden (1881–1943) farmer, soldier and administrator
  26. Chambers, Charles Haddon (1860–1921) dramatist
  27. Champion, Henry Hyde (1859–1928) socialist propagandist and journalist
  28. Champion, Herbert William (1880–1972) public servant
  29. Chandler, Alfred Elliott (1873–1935) nurseryman, property entrepreneur and politician
  30. Chandler, Thomas Charles (1873–1936) headmaster
  31. Chanter, John Moore (1845–1931) farmer, auctioneer, commission agent, and Chairman of Committees of the House of Representatives
  32. Chapman, Sir Austin (1864–1926) businessman and politician
  33. Chapman, Edward Shirley (1859–1925) insurance manager
  34. Chapman, Frederick (1864–1943) palaeontologist
  35. Chapman, Henry George (1879–1934) professor of physiology
  36. Chapman, Sir Robert William (1866–1942) engineer
  37. Chapple, Frederic (1845–1924) headmaster
  38. Chapple, Phoebe (1879–1967) medical practitioner
  39. Charleston, David Morley (1848–1934) engineer, unionist and politician
  40. Charlton, Andrew Murray (Boy) (1907–1975) swimmer and grazier
  41. Charlton, Matthew (1866–1948) politician
  42. Charteris, Archibald Hamilton (1874–1940) international lawyer
  43. Chase, Muriel Jean Eliot (1880–1936) journalist and philanthropist
  44. Chataway, James Vincent (1852–1901) newspaper proprietor and politician
  45. Chataway, Thomas Drinkwater (1864–1925) newspaper proprietor and politician
  46. Chatfield, Florence (1867–1949) nurse
  47. Chauvel, Charles Edward (1897–1959) film director
  48. Chauvel, Sir Henry George (Harry) (1865–1945) soldier
  49. Checchi, Ettore (1853–1946) engineer
  50. Cheel, Edwin (1872–1951) botanist
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