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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. Allum, Mahomet (1858–1964) camel-driver, herbalist and philanthropist
  2. Alsop, Rodney Howard (1881–1932) architect
  3. Alston, James (1850–1943) manufacturer
  4. Alston, Mary Sophia (1856–1932) charity worker
  5. Amadio, John (1883–1964) musician
  6. Ambrose, Theodore (1880–1947) medical practitioner
  7. Ampt, Gustav Adolph (1886–1953) chemical analyst
  8. Anderson, Charles (1876–1944) museum director
  9. Anderson, Sir David Murray (1874–1936) naval officer and governor
  10. Anderson, Ernest Augustus (1859–1945) bishop
  11. Anderson, Sir Francis (1858–1941) philosopher and educationist
  12. Anderson, Henry Charles (1853–1924) public servant
  13. Anderson, John (1893–1962) philosopher, educator and controversialist
  14. Anderson, Maybanke Susannah (1845–1927) feminist and educationist
  15. Anderson, Peter Corsar (1871–1955) educationist
  16. Anderson, Phyllis Margery (1901–1957) pathologist
  17. Anderson, Sir Robert Murray (1865–1940) businessman and administrator
  18. Anderson, Valentine George (1885–1969) chemical analyst
  19. Anderson, William (1868–1940) theatrical entrepreneur
  20. Andrade, David Alfred (1859–1928) anarchist and bookseller
  21. Andrade, William Charles (Will) (1863–1939) anarchist and bookseller
  22. Andrews, Arthur (1848–1925) medical practitioner, historian and numismatist
  23. Andrews, Cecil Rollo Payton (1870–1951) director of education
  24. Andrews, Ernest Clayton (1870–1948) geologist
  25. Andrews, John Arthur (1865–1903) anarchist and journalist
  26. Angelo, Edward Houghton (1870–1948) politician
  27. Angliss, Sir William Charles (1865–1957) butcher, meat exporter and pastoralist
  28. Angus, David Mackenzie (1855–1901) bookseller
  29. Angus, James (1836–1916) railway contractor
  30. Angus, Samuel (1881–1943) theologian
  31. Angus, William (1871–1965) agriculturist
  32. Angwin, William Charles (1863–1944) carpenter and politician
  33. Annand, Frederick William (1872–1958) businessman, soldier and town clerk
  34. Annand, James Douglas (1875–1952) businessman
  35. Annear, Harold Desbrowe (1865–1933) architect
  36. Anstey, Edward Alfred (1858–1952) builder and politician
  37. Anstey, Francis George (Frank) (1865–1940) politician
  38. Anthon, Daniel Herbert (1890–1951) soldier
  39. Antill, John Macquarie (1866–1937) soldier
  40. Antonieff, Valentin Andreevich (1877–1962) Russian Orthodox priest
  41. Appel, John George (1859–1929) lawyer, farmer and politician
  42. Appleton, William Thomas (1859–1930) businessman
  43. Archdall, Mervyn (1846–1917) clergyman
  44. Archer, Edward Walker (1871–1940) pastoralist, businessman and politician
  45. Archer, Francis Henry Joseph (1886–1958) schoolmaster
  46. Archer, Robert Stubbs (1858–1926) pastoralist and cattle breeder
  47. Archibald, John (1845–1907) businessman and politician
  48. Archibald, Robert John (1874–1939) businessman
  49. Archibald, William Oliver (1850–1926) politician
  50. Ardill, George Edward (1857–1945) evangelist and social worker
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