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id="searchColumnMain"> <h4>Browsing ethnicity: Scottish</h4> <h5 class="listPagination">1686 matches · Page 1 of 34 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=4&sortOrder=asc">4</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=5&sortOrder=asc">5</a> | ... | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=34&sortOrder=asc">34</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> <ol start="1" class="searchListings"> <li> <a href="/biography/abbott-joan-stevenson-judy-9302" class="name"> Abbott, Joan Stevenson (Judy) </a> (1899–1975) nursing sister and army matron </li> <li> <a href="/biography/abercrombie-ralph-9304" class="name"> Abercrombie, Ralph </a> (1881–1957) public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adam-david-stow-4967" class="name"> Adam, David Stow </a> (1859–1925) theologian </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adams-jane-swain-12765" class="name"> Adams, Jane Swain </a> (1851–1934) farmer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adamson-david-beveridge-12766" class="name"> Adamson, David Beveridge </a> (1823–1891) wheelwright, carpenter and astronomer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adamson-george-ernest-bartlett-9309" class="name"> Adamson, George Ernest Bartlett </a> (1884–1951) journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/addis-william-4973" class="name"> Addis, William </a> (1844–1917) clergyman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/aikenhead-james-1693" class="name"> Aikenhead, James </a> (1815–1887) businessman, editor and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/aitken-john-1694" class="name"> Aitken, John </a> (1792–1858) pioneer sheepbreeder </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alderman-sir-harry-graham-9325" class="name"> Alderman, Sir Harry Graham </a> (1895–1962) lawyer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-david-1695" class="name"> Allan, David </a> (1780–1852) deputy commissary general </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-john-4995" class="name"> Allan, John </a> (1866–1936) premier </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-margaret-theadora-9332" class="name"> Allan, Margaret Theadora </a> (1889–1968) community worker </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-norman-thomas-9333" class="name"> Allan, Norman Thomas </a> (1909–1977) police commissioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-robert-marshall-4997" class="name"> Allan, Robert Marshall </a> (1886–1946) physician and professor of obstetrics </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-stella-may-4998" class="name"> Allan, Stella May </a> (1871–1962) journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allan-william-2876" class="name"> Allan, William </a> (1840–1901) pastoralist and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allardyce-sir-william-lamond-5000" class="name"> Allardyce, Sir William Lamond </a> (1861–1930) governor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/ambrose-theodore-5010" class="name"> Ambrose, Theodore </a> (1880–1947) medical practitioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/amess-samuel-2882" class="name"> Amess, Samuel </a> (1826–1898) building contractor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/amos-adam-1703" class="name"> Amos, Adam </a> (1774–1845) pioneer settler </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-andrew-canning-9351" class="name"> Anderson, Andrew Canning </a> (1873–1957) publisher and journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-charles-5012" class="name"> Anderson, Charles </a> (1876–1944) museum director </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-colin-warden-12134" class="name"> Anderson, Colin Warden </a> (1901–1988) medical practitioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-donald-mancell-don-27838" class="name"> Anderson, Donald Mancell (Don) </a> (1938–1994) stud cattle breeder and judge </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-dame-frances-margaret-judith-17007" class="name"> Anderson, Dame Frances Margaret (Judith) </a> (1897–1992) actress </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-sir-francis-5015" class="name"> Anderson, Sir Francis </a> (1858–1941) philosopher and educationist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-george-9355" class="name"> Anderson, George </a> (1878–1969) printer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-john-1704" class="name"> Anderson, John </a> (1790–1858) weaver and teacher </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-john-5017" class="name"> Anderson, John </a> (1893–1962) philosopher, educator and controversialist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-john-gerard-2883" class="name"> Anderson, John Gerard </a> (1836–1911) educationist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-john-herbert-bert-27837" class="name"> Anderson, John Herbert (Bert) </a> (1899–1994) rural industry leader and stud cattle breeder and judge </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-john-wilson-13" class="name"> Anderson, John Wilson </a> (1840–1917) estate agent and dairy farmer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-joseph-1705" class="name"> Anderson, Joseph </a> (1790–1877) soldier </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-keith-stirling-12137" class="name"> Anderson, Keith Stirling </a> (1892–1986) businessman and community leader </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-sir-kenneth-mccoll-ken-12138" class="name"> Anderson, Sir Kenneth McColl (Ken) </a> (1909–1985) real-estate agent, property valuer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-peter-corsar-5019" class="name"> Anderson, Peter Corsar </a> (1871–1955) educationist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-sir-robert-murray-5021" class="name"> Anderson, Sir Robert Murray </a> (1865–1940) businessman and administrator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-samuel-1706" class="name"> Anderson, Samuel </a> (1803–1863) agriculturist and explorer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-stuart-sir-thomas-peter-8707" class="name"> Anderson Stuart, Sir Thomas Peter </a> (1856–1920) professor of physiology and medical administrator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-william-2885" class="name"> Anderson, William </a> (1828–1909) farmer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-william-george-9968" class="name"> Anderson, William George </a> (1889–1974) printer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-sir-william-hewson-9360" class="name"> Anderson, Sir William Hewson </a> (1897–1968) businessman and political organizer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/andrew-marshall-9363" class="name"> Andrew, Marshall </a> (1897–1960) medical practitioner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/angus-david-mackenzie-5030" class="name"> Angus, David Mackenzie </a> (1855–1901) bookseller </li> <li> <a href="/biography/angus-james-5031" class="name"> Angus, James </a> (1836–1916) railway contractor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/angus-william-5033" class="name"> Angus, William </a> (1871–1965) agriculturist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/archer-alister-9374" class="name"> Archer, Alister </a> (1890–1965) cattleman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/archer-archibald-2223" class="name"> Archer, Archibald </a> (1820–1902) pastoralist and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/archer-charles-1712" class="name"> Archer, Charles </a> (1813–1861) pastoralist </li> </ol> <h5 class="listPagination">1686 matches · Page 1 of 34 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=4&sortOrder=asc">4</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=5&sortOrder=asc">5</a> | ... | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=34&sortOrder=asc">34</a> | <a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> </div>   <div id="searchDisplayOptions"> <h3>Display options</h3> <h5>Order by</h5> <ul> <li><a href="?query=ethnicity%3A%22Scottish%22&sort=namesort">Name</a></li> <li><a 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