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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. Chalmers, Frederick Royden (1881–1943) farmer, soldier and administrator
  2. Challinor, Richard Westman (1874–1951) chemist
  3. Chaffey, William Benjamin (1856–1926) agriculturalist and irrigation planner
  4. Chaffey, George (1848–1932) irrigation pioneer, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur
  5. Chaffey, Frank Augustus (1888–1940) farmer and politician
  6. Cazneaux, Harold Pierce (1878–1953) photographer
  7. Cazaly, Roy (1893–1963) footballer
  8. Cayley, Neville William (1886–1950) ornithologist and artist
  9. Cayley, Henry Priaulx (1877–1942) naval officer
  10. Cawthorne, Charles Wittowitto (1854–1925) music-seller and concert-manager
  11. Cawood, Dorothy Gwendolen (1884–1962) nurse
  12. Cavill, Richmond Theophilus (Dick) (1884–1938) swimmer
  13. Cavill, Frederick (1839–1927) ‘professor of swimming’
  14. Catts, James Howard (1877–1951) union secretary, politician and businessman
  15. Catts, Dorothy Marguerite (1896–1961) businesswoman and novelist
  16. Cattanach, William (1863–1932) administrator
  17. Cato, Frederick John (1858–1935) grocer and philanthropist
  18. Catani, Carlo Giorgio Domenico Enrico (1852–1918) civil engineer
  19. Castleton, Claud Charles (1893–1916) soldier
  20. Castles, Amy Eliza (1880–1951) dramatic soprano
  21. Cass, Walter Edmund Hutchinson (1876–1931) soldier and teacher
  22. Casey, Gilbert Stephen (1856–1946) labour organizer and agitator
  23. Case, James Thomas (1884–1921) cartoonist
  24. Carter, Thomas (1863–1931) ornithologist and pastoralist
  25. Carter, Norman St Clair (1875–1963) portrait-painter and stained-glass artist
  26. Carter, Hubert Reginald (1875–1934) businessman
  27. Carter, Herbert James (1858–1940) schoolmaster and entomologist
  28. Carter, Herbert Gordon (1885–1963) engineer
  29. Carter, Francis Mowat (1879–1956) musician
  30. Carter, Bryce Morrow (1882–1939) musician
  31. Carter, Arthur John (1847–1917) businessman
  32. Carson, Duncan (1860–1931) woolbroker and pastoralist
  33. Carson, Alfred (1859–1944) journalist and social worker
  34. Carslaw, Horatio Scott (1870–1954) mathematician
  35. Carruthers, Sir Joseph Hector (1856–1932) politician, solicitor and investor
  36. Carruthers, George Simpson (1879–1949) clergyman, fruit-grower and Douglas Credit politician
  37. Carroll, Robert Joseph (1877–1940) trade union and Labor Party official
  38. Carroll, John (1891–1971) soldier, labourer and railway employee
  39. Carroll, Edward John (1868–1931) theatrical and film entrepreneur
  40. Carroll, Daniel Joseph (Dan) (1886–1959) theatrical and film entrepreneurs
  41. Carr, William James (1883–1966) naval medical officer
  42. Carr, Thomas Joseph (1839–1917) Catholic archbishop
  43. Carpenter, Sir Walter Randolph (1877–1954) merchant
  44. Carnegie, David Wynford (1871–1900) explorer
  45. Carne, Walter Mervyn (1885–1952) agricultural botanist
  46. Carne, Mr Joseph Edmund (1855–1922) geologist
  47. Carmichael, Sir Thomas David Gibson (1859–1926) governor
  48. Carmichael, Grace Elizabeth Jennings (1867–1904) poet and nurse
  49. Carmichael, Ambrose Campbell (1866–1953) politician, soldier and accountant
  50. Carlton, James Andrew (1909–1951) athlete
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