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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. Badger, Joseph Stillman (1851–1934) electrical engineer and administrator
  2. Badham, Edith Annesley (1853–1920) headmistress
  3. Bage, Anna Frederika (Freda) (1883–1970) university teacher
  4. Bagot, Edward Daniel (1893–1968) businessman and political organizer
  5. Bagot, Walter Hervey (1880–1963) architect
  6. Bailey, Albert Edward (Bert) (1868–1953) actor and theatrical manager
  7. Bailey, Arthur Rudolph (1863–1938) pharmacist
  8. Bailey, Henry Stephen (1876–1962) politician
  9. Bailey, John (Jack) (1871–1947) trade union leader and politician
  10. Bailey, John Frederick (1866–1938) horticulturist
  11. Bailey, Margaret Ann (1879–1955) headmistress
  12. Baillieu, Sir Clive Latham (1889–1967) barrister
  13. Baillieu, Edward Lloyd (Prince) (1867–1939) grazier and race horse owner
  14. Baillieu, James George (1832–1897) hotelier
  15. Baillieu, William Lawrence (Willie) (1859–1936) financier and politician
  16. Baines, Sarah Jane (Jennie) (1866–1951) feminist
  17. Bainton, Edgar Leslie (1880–1956) musician
  18. Bainton, John Richard (1867–1924) electrical engineer
  19. Baird, Adam (1873–1954) engineer and businessman
  20. Baker, Catherine (Kate) (1861–1953) teacher
  21. Baker, Henry Herbert (1867–1940) optician
  22. Baker, Reginald Leslie (Snowy) (1884–1953) sportsman and showman
  23. Baker, Sir Richard Chaffey (1841–1911) barrister, pastoralist and politician
  24. Baker, Richard Thomas (1854–1941) botanist and museum curator
  25. Baker, Thomas (1840–1923) farmer
  26. Baker, Thomas (1854–1928) photographic scientist and philanthropist
  27. Baker, Thomas Charles (1897–1918) bank employee, soldier and airman
  28. Baker, William Harold (1887–1962) swimmer
  29. Baldwin, Joseph Mason (1878–1945) astronomer
  30. Bale, Alice Marian Ellen (1875–1955) artist
  31. Balfour, James Lawson (1870–1966) artist
  32. Ball, George (1892–1916) soldier
  33. Ball, Percival (1845–1900) sculptor
  34. Ball, Richard Thomas (1857–1937) engineer and politician
  35. Balsillie, John Graeme (1885–1924) engineer and inventor
  36. Bamford, Frederick William (1849–1934) publican, politician, and Chairman of Committees of the House of Representatives
  37. Bancks, James Charles (Jim) (1889–1952) cartoonist
  38. Bancroft, Thomas Lane (1860–1933) medical naturalist
  39. Banfield, Edmund James (1852–1923) author and naturalist
  40. Baracchi, Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto (1851–1926) astronomer
  41. Baragwanath, William (1878–1966) surveyor, geologist and public servant
  42. Barber, George Walter (1868–1951) medical practitioner and administrator
  43. Barber, John Andrew (1873–1958) Presbyterian minister
  44. Barbour, Eric Pitty (1891–1934) medical practitioner
  45. Barbour, George Pitty (1867–1951) headmaster
  46. Barclay, David (1846–1929) banker and company director
  47. Bardolph, Douglas Henry (1893–1951) newspaper publisher and politician
  48. Bardolph, Kenneth Edward Joseph (1895–1964) newspaper publisher and politician
  49. Bardsley, Warren (1882–1954) cricketer
  50. Barff, Henry Ebenezer (1857–1925) university administrator
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