Category: Australia, Notables in the Public Service and Professions
Categories: Australia, Notables
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- This Category is for profiles of Australians who were Notable primarily on account of their achievements in the Public Service, be it Commonwealth, State or Local Government, and/or in the professions (doctors, nurses, teachers, engineers, judges, barristers, etc).
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Person Profiles (343)
C
Bede Callaghan
16 Mar 1912 Wickham, New South Wales, Australia - 19 Sep 1993
Alfred Canning
21 Feb 1860 Campbellfield, Victoria, Australia - 22 May 1936
Edward Carlile
26 Apr 1845 St Giles, London, England, United Kingdom - 15 Nov 1917
Alan Carmody
08 Sep 1920 Malvern, Victoria, Australia - 12 Apr 1978
Stanley Carver
07 Feb 1897 Goulburn, New South Wales (Australia) - 22 Jul 1967
Alice Cashin
26 Mar 1870 Melbourne, Victoria (Australia) - 04 Nov 1939
Walter Cawthorn
11 Jun 1896 Prahran, Victoria (Australia) - 04 Dec 1970
Henry Chester
29 Dec 1832 London, England, United Kingdom - 03 Oct 1914
Giles Chippindall
1893 Carlton North, Victoria (Australia) - 1969
Charles Chubb
17 May 1845 London, England, United Kingdom - 27 Feb 1930
Raphael Cilento
02 Dec 1893 Jamestown, South Australia, Australia - 15 Apr 1985
John Clancy
30 May 1895 Glebe, New South Wales (Australia) - 15 Oct 1970
Andrew Clark
1882 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - 04 Jul 1953
Gordon Clark
07 Jan 1896 Albert Park, Victoria (Australia) - 03 Jan 1986
William Cleary
29 Dec 1885 Redfern, New South Wales, Australia - 20 Jul 1973
Donald Cleland
28 Jun 1901 Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia - 27 Aug 1975
John Cobley
03 Aug 1914 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia - 04 Jan 1989
Iza Coghlan
1868 Redfern, New South Wales (Australia) - 1946
Timothy Coghlan
09 Jun 1855 Sydney, New South Wales (Australia) - 30 Apr 1926
Julius (Cohen) Kingsland
19 Oct 1916 Moree, New South Wales, Australia - 27 Aug 2012
Robert Cole
16 Sep 1926 Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia - 08 Jan 2019
Robert Collins
20 Sep 1852 Chew Magna, Somerset, England, United Kingdom - 19 Apr 1927
Arthur Colvin
24 Apr 1883 Jamberoo, New South Wales (Australia) - 20 Aug 1966
Mark Colvin
13 Mar 1952 London, England, United Kingdom - 11 May 2017
Richard Cook
02 Mar 1902 Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia - 29 Jul 1977
Alan Cooley
17 Sep 1920 Burwood, Victoria, Australia - 13 Apr 1997
Pope Cooper
12 May 1846 Lake George, New South Wales, Australia - 30 Aug 1923
Douglas Copland
24 Feb 1894 Otaio, South Canterbury, New Zealand - 27 Sep 1971
William Costin
16 Jan 1861 Brisbane, Colony of Queensland - 13 Sep 1915
Norman Cowper
15 Sep 1896 Roseville, New South Wales (Australia) - 09 Sep 1987
William Cox
19 Dec 1764 Wimborne, Dorset, England - 15 Mar 1837
Edward Cracknell
22 May 1831 Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 14 Jan 1893
John Crawford
04 Apr 1910 Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia - 28 Oct 1984
Walter Crocker
25 Mar 1902 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia - 14 Nov 2002
Brian Crozier
04 Aug 1918 Kuridala, Queensland, Australia - 04 Aug 2012
Adrian Curlewis
13 Jan 1901 Mosman, New South Wales, Australia - 16 Jun 1985
Herbert Curlewis
1869 Bondi, New South Wales, Australia - 11 Oct 1942
Neil Currie
20 Aug 1926 Mackay, Queensland, Australia - 30 Jul 1999
Leo Cussen
29 Nov 1859 Portland, Victoria, Australia - 17 May 1933
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Marjorie (Dalgarno) McCredie
30 Jun 1901 Waverley, New South Wales, Australia - 14 Jan 1983
Constance D'Arcy
01 Jun 1879 Ilford, New South Wales (Australia) - 25 Apr 1950
James Darling
18 Jun 1899 Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 01 Nov 1995
Edward Davies
12 Apr 1852 Newport Monmouthshire Wales - 02 Apr 1927
Joyce Daws
21 Jul 1925 Hounslow, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 13 Jun 2007
Edward Day
1801 Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland - 06 May 1876
Arthur Dean
25 May 1893 Merino, Victoria, Australia - 25 Sep 1970
David Derham
13 May 1920 Camberwell, Victoria, Australia - 1985
Barrie Dexter
15 Jul 1921 Kilsyth, Victoria, Australia - 13 Apr 2018
David Dexter
08 Jan 1917 St Albans, Hertfordshire, England - 15 Mar 1992
Harold Dickinson
27 Feb 1917 Singleton, New South Wales, Australia - 11 Jul 2008
Owen Dixon
28 Apr 1886 Hawthorn, Victoria (Australia) - 07 Jul 1972
John Dodds
1847 Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, United Kingdom - 23 Jun 1914
Joseph Dods
1874 Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 06 Dec 1930
Lorimer Dods
07 Mar 1900 New Farm, Queensland (Australia) - 07 Mar 1981
James Dowling
25 Nov 1787 London, England - 27 Sep 1844
Irene Drummond
26 Jul 1905 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia - 16 Feb 1942
Frank Duffy
29 Feb 1852 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland - 29 Jul 1936
Thomas Dunhill
03 Dec 1876 Kerang, Victoria (Australia) - 22 Dec 1957
Ernest Dunlop
12 Jul 1907 Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia - 02 Jul 1993
Hugo Vilhelm (Durietz) Du Rietz
03 Apr 1831 Vittskövle, Torrlösa, Malmöhus, Sweden - 09 Aug 1908
Frederick Dutton
14 Apr 1855 Adelaide, South Australia (Australia) - 14 Oct 1930
John Dwyer
24 Jun 1879 Aberfeldy, Victoria (Australia) - 25 Aug 1966
Walter Dwyer
27 Aug 1875 Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland - 22 Mar 1950
E
Llewellyn Edwards
02 Aug 1935 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia - 26 May 2021
Edward Embley
28 Feb 1861 Castlemaine, Colony of Victoria - 09 May 1924
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Neil Fairley
15 Jul 1891 Inglewood, Victoria (Australia) - 19 Apr 1966
Lawrence Fanning
18 Aug 1885 Casino, New South Wales, Australia - 14 Aug 1970
Piero Fiaschi
05 Mar 1879 Windsor, New South Wales, Australia - 15 Jun 1948
F cont.
Thomas FitzGerald
01 Aug 1838 Tullamore, Ireland - 08 Jul 1908
John Fitzhardinge
15 Feb 1911 Manly, New South Wales, Australia - 21 Nov 2008
Allan Fleming
05 Mar 1912 Carlton, Victoria, Australia - 18 Jan 2001
Howard Florey
24 Sep 1898 Malvern, South Australia, Australia - 21 Feb 1968
Theodore Flynn
11 Oct 1883 Coraki, New South Wales (Australia) - 23 Oct 1968
Gordon Ford
30 Aug 1918 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia - 16 Jun 1999
Richard Fullagar
1926 Victoria, Australia - 2001
Wilfred Fullagar
16 Nov 1892 Malvern, Victoria (Australia) - 09 Jul 1961
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William Gall
13 May 1867 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia - 14 May 1938
Frederick Garling
17 Feb 1775 Holborn, London, England - 02 May 1848
Robert Garran
10 Feb 1867 Sydney, New South Wales. - 11 Jan 1957
Leonie (Gibson) Kramer
01 Oct 1924 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 20 Apr 2016
George Gill
1857 Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom - 1954
Giacomo Gobbo
1931 Carlton, Victoria, Australia - 2021
Thomas Goddard
26 Mar 1885 Newcastle, New South Wales (Australia) - 17 Feb 1967
Herbert Goodes
abt 1900 Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom - 12 Jul 1986
John Goodsell
1906 New South Wales, Australia - 1981
Eugene Gorman
10 Apr 1891 Goornong, Victoria (Australia) - 19 Jul 1973
Ethel Gray
24 Apr 1876 Carlton, Victoria - 22 Jul 1962
Samuel Griffith
21 Jun 1845 Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom - 09 Aug 1920
Lucy Gullett
28 Sep 1876 Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia - 12 Nov 1949
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Michael Halliday
13 Apr 1925 Bramley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 15 Apr 2018
William Hancock
26 Jun 1898 Fitzroy, Victoria (Australia) - 13 Aug 1988
Mostyn Hanger
03 Jan 1908 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia - 11 Aug 1980
William Hanson
abt 26 Oct 1809 London, England, United Kingdom - 14 Jul 1875
Peter Harvey
16 Sep 1944 Bellevue Hill, New South Wales, Australia - 02 Mar 2013
David Hay
29 Nov 1916 Corowa, New South Wales, Australia - 18 May 2009
Margaret Henderson
13 Nov 1915 Kew, Victoria, Australia - 18 Aug 2017
Leslie Herron
22 May 1902 Mosman, New South Wales, Australia - 03 May 1973
Living Heseltine
Cyrus Hewitt
07 May 1917 St Kilda, Victoria, Australia - 28 Feb 2020
Tasman Heyes
06 Nov 1896 Kent Town, South Australia (Australia) - 25 Jun 1980
Agnes (Heyne) Dorsch
18 Dec 1871 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - 13 Oct 1958
Living Hezeltine
Eugen Hirschfeld
22 Jan 1866 Milicz, Silesia, Prussia - 18 Jun 1946
Franz Hirschfeld
26 Apr 1904 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - 10 Mar 1987
Otto Hirschfeld
24 Mar 1898 Queensland, Australia - 29 May 1957
Robert Homburg
10 Mar 1848 Braunschweig, Germany - 23 Mar 1912
Thomas Horne
08 Jun 1800 London, England - 23 Sep 1870
William Houston
14 Jun 1846 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 03 Jan 1932
James (Howison) Houison
13 Dec 1800 Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland - 06 Jan 1876
Walter Hume
31 Jan 1839 London, England, United Kingdom - 22 Jul 1921
Atlee Hunt
07 Nov 1864 Fitzroy River, Queensland, Australia - 16 Sep 1935
Walter Hunt
1870 Kiama, Colony of New South Wales - 03 May 1940
Thomas Hurley
03 Jan 1888 Ceres, Victoria (Australia) - 17 Jul 1958
William Hutchinson
abt 1775 London, England - 26 Jul 1846
Leonard Huxley
29 May 1902 Dulwich, Surrey, England, United Kingdom - 04 Sep 1988
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Robert Jack
16 Sep 1845 Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 06 Nov 1921
Lawrence Jackson
27 Sep 1913 Dulwich, South Australia, Australia - 05 Jun 1993
Lawrence Jackson
02 Apr 1884 Stepney, South Australia (Australia) - 07 Aug 1974
Wilbur Jackson
08 Nov 1911 Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia - 12 Jan 1991
Kenneth Jacobs
05 Oct 1917 Gordon, New South Wales, Australia - 24 May 2015
Matthew Jamieson
16 May 1860 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom - 18 Aug 1895
Fitzroy Jardine
03 Mar 1896 Rockhampton, Queensland (Australia) - 03 Aug 1964
John Jeffcott
abt 1796 County Kerry, Ireland - 12 Dec 1837
Isabella Jobson
1878 Clunes, Victoria, Australia - 06 Jul 1943
Harold Jones
22 Aug 1878 Beveridge, Victoria, Australia - 20 Sep 1965
Keith Jones
07 Jul 1911 Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia - 02 Mar 2012
Phyllis (Jones) Mander-Jones
02 Jan 1896 Homebush, New South Wales, Australia - 19 Feb 1984
Frederick Jordan
13 Oct 1881 Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom - 04 Nov 1949
K
William Kelly
02 Dec 1898 Kolkata, West Bengal, India - 26 Jul 1956
Elizabeth Kenny
20 Sep 1880 Warialda, New South Wales, Australia - 30 Nov 1952
Peter Kerr
21 Apr 1820 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 31 Mar 1912
Alexander King
22 May 1904 Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom - 07 Mar 1970
Harold Kippax
06 Oct 1920 Greenwich, New South Wales, Australia - 12 Aug 1999
Frank Kitto
30 Jul 1903 Malvern, Victoria, Australia - 15 Feb 1994
George Knibbs
13 Jun 1858 Sydney, New South Wales (Australia) - 30 Mar 1929
K cont.
Harold Knight
13 Aug 1919 South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 19 Jun 2005
John Knight
13 Feb 1835 Limehouse, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - abt 10 Jan 1892
Johannes Koch
abt 28 Aug 1845 Hamburg, Germany - 30 Aug 1928
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John Lavett
18 Dec 1926 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 22 Oct 2006
Peter Lawler
23 Mar 1921 Paddington, New South Wales, Australia - 01 Apr 2017
George Leake
1825 Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England - 03 Oct 1895
Robert Lee
24 Sep 1943 Australia - 27 Apr 2018
Frank Legg
26 Jun 1906 Walmer, Kent, England - 30 Mar 1966
Mortimer Lewis
25 Jul 1795 Westminster, Middlesex, England - 09 Mar 1879
William Light
27 Apr 1786 Kuala Kedah, Malaya - 06 Oct 1839
Nicholas Lockyer
06 Oct 1855 Woolloomooloo, New South Wales (Australia) - 26 Aug 1933
Lionel Logue
26 Feb 1880 College Town, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - 12 Apr 1953
David Longland
1909 Queensland, Australia - 17 Jul 1988
William Lonsdale
Oct 1799 Den Helder, Holland, Bataafse Republiek - 28 Mar 1864
Charles Lowe
04 Oct 1880 Panmure, Colony of Victoria - 20 Mar 1969
Thomas Lowe
24 Oct 1908 Northcote, Victoria, Australia - 12 Jun 1990
Arthur Lucas
abt 1853 Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom - abt Jun 1936
Lionel Lukin
04 Jan 1868 Condamine, Queensland, Australia - 01 Jun 1944
Sidney Lumb
1893 Collingwood, Victoria, Australia - 28 Apr 1988
George Lush
05 Oct 1912 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 05 Apr 2000
Mabel Lush
1881 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 1958
Alfred Lutwyche
26 Feb 1810 London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 12 Jun 1880
Charles Lynch
10 Oct 1870 Colony of Queensland - 1959
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Mungo MacCallum
26 Feb 1854 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 03 Sep 1942
Alexander MacCormick
31 Jul 1856 North Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom - 25 Oct 1947
Alfred MacFarland
24 Apr 1824 Coleraine, Londonderry, Ireland - 11 Mar 1901
William Mack
26 Nov 1904 Mount Perry, Queensland, Australia - 26 Jul 1979
Ella MacKnight
07 Aug 1904 Urana, New South Wales, Australia - 01 Apr 1997
Ian MacLean
20 Oct 1919 Invercargill, New Zealand - 26 Feb 2003
Hugh Macrossan
20 Feb 1881 Colony of Queensland - 23 Jun 1940
Neal Macrossan
27 Apr 1889 Colony of Queensland, Australia - 30 Dec 1955
John Madden
16 May 1844 Cloyne, Cork, Ireland - 10 Mar 1918
Gother Mann
01 Jan 1809 Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland - 01 Jan 1899
Arthur Manning
28 Nov 1819 Paris, Seine, France - 25 Dec 1899
William Marshall
12 Sep 1850 Brisbane, New South Wales, Australia - 28 Dec 1920
Henry Maudsley
25 Apr 1859 Stainforth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 05 Mar 1944
John McClemens
07 Mar 1905 Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia - 03 Nov 1975
Janet McCredie
14 Mar 1935 Campsie, New South Wales, Australia - 13 Jul 2023
Charles McDonald
25 Mar 1892 Newcastle, New South Wales (Australia) - 23 Apr 1970
Robert McMillan
24 Jan 1858 Camden New Town, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 23 Apr 1931
Daniel McVey
24 Nov 1892 Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland - 24 Dec 1972
John Metcalfe
16 May 1901 Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 07 Feb 1982
Anthony Michell
21 Jun 1870 Islington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 17 Feb 1959
Robert Molesworth
03 Nov 1806 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland - 18 Oct 1890
Arthur Morrow
12 Jul 1903 East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia - 22 Aug 1977
Elina Mottram
1903 Bradfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 13 Jun 1996
Lionel Murphy
30 Aug 1922 Kensington, New South Wales, Australia - 21 Oct 1986
N
John Newfong
03 Nov 1943 Queensland, Australia - 30 May 1999
Harold Newman
05 Jun 1896 St Helena, Townsend, Colony of South Australia - 07 Dec 1983
Herbert Nicholls
11 Aug 1868 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia - 11 Nov 1940
John Norris
1903 Camberwell, Victoria, Australia - 1990
John Northmore
14 Sep 1865 Adelaide, South Australia (Australia) - 15 May 1958
O
Thomas O'Halloran
27 Apr 1835 Dawlish, Devon, England, United Kingdom - 09 Jan 1922
P
Herbert Paine
26 Jan 1883 Gawler, South Australia (Australia) - 03 Nov 1972
Nicholas Parkinson
05 Dec 1925 Horsham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom - 12 Sep 2001
William Parry-Okeden
13 May 1840 Marranumbla Station, Snowy River, New South Wales, Australia - 30 Aug 1926
George Paton
16 Aug 1902 Grovedale, Victoria, Australia - 16 Jun 1985
George Paul
02 Jun 1839 Penrith, Colony of New South Wales, Australia - 10 Dec 1909
John Peden
26 Apr 1871 Randwick, New South Wales, Australia - 31 May 1946
Frederick Phillips
20 Jan 1890 Ballarat, Victoria (Australia) - 06 Jun 1957
Roslyn Philp
27 Jul 1895 Sydney, New South Wales (Australia) - 19 Mar 1965
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John Rae
09 Jan 1813 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - 15 Jul 1900
John Ramsay
26 Dec 1872 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 06 Feb 1944
Richard Randall
13 Oct 1906 Birkdale, Queensland, Australia - 15 Nov 1982
Benjamin Rank
14 Jan 1911 Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia - 26 Jan 2002
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