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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. Bolton, William Kinsey (1860–1941) soldier and politician
  2. Bold, William Ernest (1873–1953) town clerk
  3. Boismenu, Alain Marie Guynot de (1870–1953) Catholic missionary bishop
  4. Boehm, Traugott Wilhelm (1836–1917) schoolmaster
  5. Body, Eliel Edmund Irving (1881–1965) sheep breeder
  6. Boas, Isaac Herbert (1878–1955) scientist
  7. Boas, Abraham Tobias (1842–1923) Jewish minister
  8. Board, Ruby Willmet (1880–1963) voluntary welfare worker
  9. Board, Peter (1858–1945) director of education
  10. Boan, Henry (1860–1941) retailer and sportsman
  11. Blundell, Reginald Pole (1871–1945) tobacco-twister, trade unionist and politician
  12. Bleakley, John William (1879–1957) protector of Aborigines
  13. Blanch, George Ernest (1864–1920) educationist
  14. Blanc, Gustave (1876–1959) axeman
  15. Blakey, Othman Frank (1897–1952) engineer
  16. Blakeley, Frederick (1882–1962) opal miner
  17. Blakeley, Arthur (1886–1972) trade unionist and politician
  18. Blair, John (1857–1910) newspaper editor and proprietor
  19. Blair, Sir James William (1870–1944) politician, barrister and judge
  20. Blackwood, Robert Officer (1861–1940) businessman and pastoralist
  21. Blackwood, Arthur Ranken (1850–1905) businessman
  22. Blackman, Meredith George (1876–1957) soldier and farm-hand
  23. Blacklow, Archibald Clifford (1879–1965) soldier, pharmacist, grazier and politician
  24. Blacklock, Walter (1862–1935) trainer
  25. Blackett, William Arthur Mordey (1873–1962) architect
  26. Blacket, Wilfred (1859–1937) barrister and littérateur
  27. Blacket, John (1856–1935) Methodist minister
  28. Blackburn, Maurice McCrae (1880–1944) lawyer and politician
  29. Blackburn, Sir Charles Bickerton (1874–1972) physician and university chancellor
  30. Blackburn, Arthur Seaforth (1892–1960) soldier and lawyer
  31. Blackall, William Edward (1876–1941) medical practitioner and botanist
  32. Black, William Robert (1859–1930) mine-owner and philanthropist
  33. Black, Reginald James (1845–1928) banker, stockbroker and politician
  34. Black, Percy Charles (1877–1917) soldier and goldminer
  35. Black, John McConnell (1855–1951) botanist
  36. Black, George Mure (1854–1936) politician and journalist
  37. Black, Dorothea Foster (Dorrit) (1891–1951) artist
  38. Bjelke-Petersen, Marie Caroline (1874–1969) novelist
  39. Bjelke-Petersen, Hans Christian (1872–1964) physical culture teacher
  40. Bishop, Charles George (1895–1931) soldier, labourer and council inspector
  41. Bisdee, John Hutton (1869–1930) soldier and pastoralist
  42. Birtles, Francis Edwin (1881–1941) overlander
  43. Birrell, Frederick William (1869–1939) typographer and politician
  44. Birks, Frederick (1894–1917) soldier
  45. Birkbeck, Gilbert Samuel Colin Latona (1876–1947) soldier and public servant
  46. Birdwood, William Riddell (Baron Birdwood) (1865–1951) field marshal
  47. Bird, Frederic Dougan (1858–1929) surgeon
  48. Binns, Kenneth (1882–1969) librarian
  49. Bingle, Walter David (1861–1928) public servant
  50. Billson, John William (1862–1924) trade unionist and politician
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