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id="searchColumnMain"> <h4>Browsing religion: Methodist</h4> <h5 class="listPagination">854 matches · Page 1 of 18 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=4&sortOrder=asc">4</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=5&sortOrder=asc">5</a> | ... | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=18&sortOrder=asc">18</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%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/abbott-joseph-2856" class="name"> Abbott, Joseph </a> (1843–1903) wool-broker and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adamson-john-4970" class="name"> Adamson, John </a> (1857–1922) clergyman and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/adamson-may-mabel-9311" class="name"> Adamson, May Mabel </a> (1891–1966) headmistress </li> <li> <a href="/biography/affleck-arthur-herbert-9314" class="name"> Affleck, Arthur Herbert </a> (1903–1966) aviator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/albiston-arthur-edward-4988" class="name"> Albiston, Arthur Edward </a> (1866–1961) clergyman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/albiston-harold-edward-19292" class="name"> Albiston, Harold Edward </a> (1897–1994) veterinary scientist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alcorn-cyril-david-9322" class="name"> Alcorn, Cyril David </a> (1911–1972) Methodist minister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alcorn-ivan-wells-9967" class="name"> Alcorn, Ivan Wells </a> (1912–1972) Methodist minister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/alexander-samuel-4994" class="name"> Alexander, Samuel </a> (1859–1938) philosopher </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allen-george-1696" class="name"> Allen, George </a> (1800–1877) solicitor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allen-sir-george-wigram-2877" class="name"> Allen, Sir George Wigram </a> (1824–1885) solicitor, politician and philanthropist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allnutt-albert-george-9341" class="name"> Allnutt, Albert George </a> (1892–1963) farmer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-alfred-william-9350" class="name"> Anderson, Alfred William </a> (1888–1956) butcher and entrepreneur </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-george-9355" class="name"> Anderson, George </a> (1878–1969) printer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-kathleen-harris-kath-25506" class="name"> Anderson, Kathleen Harris (Kath) </a> (1921–1996) politician and political organiser </li> <li> <a href="/biography/anderson-phyllis-margery-5020" class="name"> Anderson, Phyllis Margery </a> (1901–1957) pathologist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/andrew-henry-martyn-2887" class="name"> Andrew, Henry Martyn </a> (1845–1888) headmaster and professor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/andrews-ernest-clayton-5027" class="name"> Andrews, Ernest Clayton </a> (1870–1948) geologist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/angwin-hugh-thomas-moffitt-9368" class="name"> Angwin, Hugh Thomas Moffitt </a> (1888–1949) engineer and public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/angwin-william-charles-5034" class="name"> Angwin, William Charles </a> (1863–1944) carpenter and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/archibald-john-5046" class="name"> Archibald, John </a> (1845–1907) businessman and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/armstrong-thomas-tom-9386" class="name"> Armstrong, Thomas (Tom) </a> (1885–1955) businessman and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/arnott-william-2903" class="name"> Arnott, William </a> (1827–1901) biscuit manufacturer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/aston-ronald-leslie-9395" class="name"> Aston, Ronald Leslie </a> (1901–1969) engineer and academic </li> <li> <a href="/biography/austral-florence-mary-5084" class="name"> Austral, Florence Mary </a> (1892–1968) singer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/avery-david-5085" class="name"> Avery, David </a> (1871–1956) chemical consultant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bailey-sir-kenneth-hamilton-9404" class="name"> Bailey, Sir Kenneth Hamilton </a> (1898–1972) lawyer and public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/baker-catherine-kate-5104" class="name"> Baker, Catherine (Kate) </a> (1861–1953) teacher </li> <li> <a href="/biography/baker-shirley-waldemar-2921" class="name"> Baker, Shirley Waldemar </a> (1836–1903) missionary and premier of Tonga </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bandt-louis-thornett-lewis-12169" class="name"> Bandt, Louis Thornett (Lewis) </a> (1910–1987) motor vehicle designer and engineer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barber-george-calvert-9423" class="name"> Barber, George Calvert </a> (1893–1967) theologian and Methodist Church leader </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barclay-aubrey-colville-henri-de-rune-12783" class="name"> Barclay, Aubrey Colville Henri de Rune </a> (1880–1950) journalist and conservative campaigner </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barnard-herbert-claude-9436" class="name"> Barnard, Herbert Claude </a> (1890–1957) politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barnes-george-powell-5136" class="name"> Barnes, George Powell </a> (1856–1949) businessman and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barnes-kathleen-hope-12178" class="name"> Barnes, Kathleen Hope </a> (1909–1981) nurse </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barnes-walter-henry-5603" class="name"> Barnes, Walter Henry </a> (1858–1933) businessman and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/barnett-frederick-oswald-5138" class="name"> Barnett, Frederick Oswald </a> (1883–1972) social reformer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/baronhay-george-kingston-12180" class="name"> Baron-Hay, George Kingston </a> (1895–1989) director of agriculture </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bartrop-edgar-james-12183" class="name"> Bartrop, Edgar James </a> (1903–1989) real-estate agent and community leader </li> <li> <a href="/biography/basser-sir-adolph-9447" class="name"> Basser, Sir Adolph </a> (1887–1964) optician, jeweller and philanthropist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bath-henry-2952" class="name"> Bath, Henry </a> (1839–1916) Wesleyan clergyman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bath-thomas-henry-5154" class="name"> Bath, Thomas Henry </a> (1875–1956) miner, politician, farmer and co-operator </li> <li> <a href="/biography/batman-john-1752" class="name"> Batman, John </a> (1801–1839) pioneer of Melbourne </li> <li> <a href="/biography/battarbee-reginald-ernest-rex-9453" class="name"> Battarbee, Reginald Ernest (Rex) </a> (1893–1973) artist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/battye-james-sykes-5156" class="name"> Battye, James Sykes </a> (1871–1954) librarian </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bavin-sir-thomas-rainsford-tom-86" class="name"> Bavin, Sir Thomas Rainsford (Tom) </a> (1874–1941) lawyer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/bavister-thomas-5157" class="name"> Bavister, Thomas </a> (1850–1923) trade unionist and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/baylebridge-william-5160" class="name"> Baylebridge, William </a> (1883–1942) writer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/beadle-jane-jean-5163" class="name"> Beadle, Jane (Jean) </a> (1868–1942) Labor leader, feminist and social worker </li> </ol> <h5 class="listPagination">854 matches · Page 1 of 18 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=3&sortOrder=asc">3</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=4&sortOrder=asc">4</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=5&sortOrder=asc">5</a> | ... | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=18&sortOrder=asc">18</a> | <a href="?query=religion%3A%22Methodist%22&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> </div>   <div id="searchDisplayOptions"> <h3>Display options</h3> <h5>Order by</h5> <ul> <li><a 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