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Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 9

This volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography is the third of six for the period 1891-1939 and covers names Gil-Las. [Read More]

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  1. Gilbert, Charles Marsh Web (Nash) (1867–1925) sculptor
  2. Gilbert, David John (1873–1950) journalist and comptroller of repatriation
  3. Gilbert, Edward (Eddie) (1905–1978) cricketer
  4. Giles, Clement (1844–1926) pastoralist, merchant and politician
  5. Gill, Harry Pelling (1855–1916) art curator and teacher
  6. Gill, Thomas (1849–1923) public servant
  7. Gillen, Francis James (1855–1912) ethnologist
  8. Gillen, Peter Paul (1858–1896) shopkeeper and politician
  9. Gillespie, Sir Robert Winton (1865–1945) flour-miller
  10. Gillies, James Hyndes (1861–1942) inventor and industrialist
  11. Gillies, John (1844–1911) newspaperman and politician
  12. Gillies, William Neil (1868–1928) farmer, premier and industrial arbitrator
  13. Gillison, Andrew (1868–1915) Presbyterian minister and military chaplain
  14. Gillott, Sir Samuel (1838–1913) lawyer and politician
  15. Gilmore, Dame Mary Jean (1865–1962) writer
  16. Gilpin, Oliver (1874–1942) chain store proprietor
  17. Gilruth, John Anderson (1871–1937) veterinary scientist and administrator
  18. Girdlestone, Henry (1863–1926) Anglican clergyman and headmaster
  19. Givens, Thomas (1864–1928) miner, sugar worker, newspaper editor and politician
  20. Glasfurd, Duncan John (1873–1916) soldier
  21. Glasgow, Sir Thomas William (1876–1955) soldier, politician and diplomat
  22. Glass, Barnet (1849–1918) rubber manufacturer
  23. Glassey, Thomas (1844–1936) politician
  24. Glauert, Ludwig (1879–1963) museum curator
  25. Gledson, David Alexander (1877–1949) trade union leader and politician
  26. Glencross, Eleanor (1876–1950) feminist and housewives' advocate
  27. Glossop, John Collings (1871–1934) naval officer
  28. Glover, Charles Richmond John (1870–1936) lord mayor, public benefactor, businessman and book collector
  29. Glynn, Patrick McMahon (Paddy) (1855–1931) Federationist, politician and lawyer
  30. Goble, Joseph Hunter (1863–1932) Baptist pastor
  31. Goble, Stanley James (1891–1948) air vice marshal
  32. Gocher, William Henry (1856–1921) artist, bimetallist and pioneer daylight surfer
  33. Goddard, Benjamin (1834–1912) leader in the Kyabram reform movement
  34. Goddard, Ernest James (1883–1948) professor of biology
  35. Goddard, Henry Arthur (1869–1955) merchant, company director and soldier
  36. Godfrey, Sidney George (Sid) (1897–1965) boxer
  37. Goe, Field Flowers (1832–1910) Anglican bishop
  38. Goldfinch, Sir Philip Henry (1884–1943) businessman and politician
  39. Goldhar, Pinchas (1901–1947) writer
  40. Golding, Annie Mackenzie (1855–1934) feminist teacher
  41. Golding, Isabella Theresa (Belle) (1864–1940) public servant
  42. Goldsmith, Frederick William (1853–1932) Anglican bishop
  43. Goldstein, Jacob Robert Yannasch (1839–1910) charity worker
  44. Goldstein, Vida Jane (1869–1949) feminist and suffragist
  45. Goll, Edward (1884–1949) pianist and music teacher
  46. Gooch, Walter (1842–1918) merchant and conservationist
  47. Goode, Agnes Knight (1872–1947) social and political activist
  48. Goodisson, Lillie Elizabeth (1860–1947) racial hygienist
  49. Goodman, Sir William George Toop (1872–1961) engineer
  50. Goodwin, Sir Thomas Herbert John Chapman (1871–1960) soldier, medical practitioner and governor
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