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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 8

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the second of six for the period 1891-1939 and covers names Cl-Gib. [Read More]

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  1. Downer, Sir John William (1843–1915) lawyer and politician
  2. Dowling, Edward (1843–1912) public servant and Federationist
  3. Dove, Frederick Allan (1867–1913) soldier and teacher
  4. Douglas, Roger (Dodger) (1894–1919) printer, soldier and aviator
  5. Dorrington, Albert (1874–1953) author and journalist
  6. Doorly, James Gerald Stokely (1880–1956) master mariner and author
  7. Dooley, John Braidwood (1883–1961) trade union organizer and senator
  8. Dooley, James Thomas (1877–1950) politician
  9. Doolette, Sir George Philip (1840–1924) mining entrepreneur
  10. Doolette, Dorham Longford (1872–1925) mining entrepreneur
  11. Donovan, Thomas Joseph (1843–1929) benefactor
  12. Donohoe, William Patrick (1894–1954) company director
  13. Donohoe, James Joseph (Jim) (1860–1925) horse trainer
  14. Donnelly, John Francis (1885–1962) soldier, grazier and auctioneer
  15. Donaldson, St Clair George Alfred (1863–1935) Anglican archbishop
  16. Donaldson, Robert Thomas (1851–1936) politician and inspector of Aborigines
  17. Donaldson, John (Jack) (1886–1933) athlete
  18. Donald, William Henry (1875–1946) journalist, foreign correspondent and adviser
  19. Dods, Robert Smith (Robin) (1868–1920) architect
  20. Dodds, Thomas Henry (1873–1943) soldier
  21. Dodd, Josiah Eustace (1856–1952) organbuilder
  22. Dodd, Arthur William (1894–1961) soldier, station-manager and pastoral adviser
  23. Docker, Ernest Brougham (1842–1923) judge and photographer
  24. Dobson, Henry (1841–1918) lawyer and politician
  25. Dobson, Emily (1842–1934) philanthropist
  26. Dobbie, Edward David (1857–1915) judge
  27. Dixson, Sir William (1870–1952) businessman and collector of Australiana
  28. Dixson, Thomas Storie (1854–1932) medical practitioner
  29. Dixson, Sir Hugh (1841–1926) tobacco manufacturer and philanthropist
  30. Dixson, Emma Elizabeth (1844–1922) charity worker
  31. Dixon, Horace Henry (1869–1964) schoolmaster and bishop
  32. Dixon, Graham Patrick (1873–1947) soldier and surgeon
  33. Dill Macky, William Marcus (1849–1913) Presbyterian minister
  34. Dickson, Sir James Robert (1832–1901) businessman and premier
  35. Dickson, James (1859–1949) merchant and draper
  36. Dickinson, Sidney (1851–1919) art critic and journalist
  37. Dickinson, Edward Alexander (Ted) (1903–1937) newspaper editor and political activist
  38. Dick, James Adam (1866–1942) physician and army officer
  39. Dibdin, Edward John (1886–1963) soldier and accountant
  40. D'Hage, Ludwig (1863–1960) musician
  41. Dexter, Walter Ernest (1873–1950) master mariner, Anglican minister and military chaplain
  42. Devine, William (1887–1959) Catholic priest and military chaplain
  43. Devine, Matilda Mary (Tilly) (1900–1970) madam
  44. Devine, Sir Hugh Berchmans (1878–1959) surgeon
  45. Devanny, Jane (Jean) (1894–1962) writer
  46. Dettmann, Herbert Stanley (1875–1940) headmaster
  47. Dethridge, John Stewart (1865–1926) civil engineer
  48. Dethridge, George James (1863–1938) judge
  49. Despeissis, Jean Marie Adrian (1860–1927) agricultural expert
  50. Desmond, Arthur (1859–1929) agitator and author
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