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</header> <div id="pageContentContainer"> <div class="clearFix" id="pageContent"> <div id="searchColumnMain"> <h4>Date of Death: 1891</h4> <h5 class="listPagination">67 matches · Page 1 of 2 · <span class="curpage">1</span> | <a href="?ddate=1891&page=2&sortOrder=asc">2</a> | <a href="?ddate=1891&page=2&sortOrder=asc">next</a></h5> <ol start="1" class="searchListings"> <li> <a href="/biography/prieur-francois-xavier-2564" class="name"> Prieur, François Xavier </a> (1814–1891) merchant and author </li> <li> <a href="/biography/folingsby-george-frederick-3545" class="name"> Folingsby, George Frederick </a> (1828–1891) artist and art teacher </li> <li> <a href="/biography/waterhouse-jabez-bunting-4807" class="name"> Waterhouse, Jabez Bunting </a> (1821–1891) Wesleyan minister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/dawson-robert-barrington-3382" class="name"> Dawson, Robert Barrington </a> (1815–1891) studmaster, civil servant and pastoralist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/dietrich-amalie-3412" class="name"> Dietrich, Amalie </a> (1821–1891) naturalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/moss-william-4262" class="name"> Moss, William </a> (1828–1891) Congregational minister and philanthropist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/humffray-john-basson-3818" class="name"> Humffray, John Basson </a> (1824–1891) politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/fletcher-james-3538" class="name"> Fletcher, James </a> (1834–1891) coalminer and owner, newspaper proprietor and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/langridge-george-david-3989" class="name"> Langridge, George David </a> (1829–1891) politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/schomburgk-moritz-richard-4543" class="name"> Schomburgk, Moritz Richard </a> (1811–1891) botanist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/harris-george-3907" class="name"> Harris, George </a> (1831–1891) businessman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/macrossan-john-murtagh-4138" class="name"> Macrossan, John Murtagh </a> (1833–1891) politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/murphy-sir-francis-4275" class="name"> Murphy, Sir Francis </a> (1809–1891) pastoralist and parliamentarian </li> <li> <a href="/biography/macredie-william-4137" class="name"> Macredie, William </a> (1813–1891) insurance manager and philanthropist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/fox-henry-thomas-3564" class="name"> Fox, Henry Thomas </a> (1819–1891) master mariner, marine surveyor and insurance agent </li> <li> <a href="/biography/sullivan-thomas-barry-4667" class="name"> Sullivan, Thomas Barry </a> (1821–1891) actor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/warner-james-13236" class="name"> Warner, James </a> (1814–1891) surveyor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/robertson-sir-john-4490" class="name"> Robertson, Sir John </a> (1816–1891) land reformer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/swan-james-4677" class="name"> Swan, James </a> (1811–1891) newspaper proprietor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/jewell-richard-roach-3858" class="name"> Jewell, Richard Roach </a> (1810–1891) architect and superintendent of public works </li> <li> <a href="/biography/cox-samuel-emanuel-sam-1933" class="name"> Cox, Samuel Emanuel (Sam) </a> (1773–1891) wild white man </li> <li> <a href="/biography/thatcher-richmond-4939" class="name"> Thatcher, Richmond </a> (1842–1891) journalist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/turnbull-adam-2748" class="name"> Turnbull, Adam </a> (1803–1891) medical practitioner, public servant and Presbyterian minister </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/macleay-sir-george-2414" class="name"> Macleay, Sir George </a> (1809–1891) pastoralist and explorer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/beaney-james-george-2959" class="name"> Beaney, James George </a> (1828–1891) surgeon, politician and philanthropist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/williams-thomas-4858" class="name"> Williams, Thomas </a> (1815–1891) Wesleyan missionary </li> <li> <a href="/biography/weld-sir-frederick-aloysius-4829" class="name"> Weld, Sir Frederick Aloysius </a> (1823–1891) governor </li> <li> <a href="/biography/price-charles-2562" class="name"> Price, Charles </a> (1807–1891) Congregational minister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/mullagh-johnny-4267" class="name"> Mullagh, Johnny </a> (1841–1891) Aboriginal cricketer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/ritchie-robert-adam-4481" class="name"> Ritchie, Robert Adam </a> (1836–1891) manufacturer and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/west-obed-13321" class="name"> West, Obed </a> (1807–1891) </li> <li> <a href="/biography/wilkinson-charles-smith-4854" class="name"> Wilkinson, Charles Smith </a> (1843–1891) geologist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/macmahon-sir-charles-4128" class="name"> MacMahon, Sir Charles </a> (1824–1891) police commissioner and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/eagar-geoffrey-3464" class="name"> Eagar, Geoffrey </a> (1818–1891) accountant, banker, politician and public servant </li> <li> <a href="/biography/fleming-joseph-3536" class="name"> Fleming, Joseph </a> (1811–1891) pastoralist, businessman and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/simpson-alfred-4581" class="name"> Simpson, Alfred </a> (1805–1891) iron and tin manufacturer </li> <li> <a href="/biography/moubray-thomas-4263" class="name"> Moubray, Thomas </a> (1825–1891) businessman and alderman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/webb-george-henry-frederick-4822" class="name"> Webb, George Henry Frederick </a> (1828–1891) judge </li> <li> <a href="/biography/singleton-john-4584" class="name"> Singleton, John </a> (1808–1891) physician and philanthropist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/power-henry-harry-4412" class="name"> Power, Henry (Harry) </a> (1820–1891) bushranger </li> <li> <a href="/biography/mickey-of-ulladulla-13098" class="name"> Mickey of Ulladulla </a> (1820–1891) Aboriginal artist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/braim-thomas-henry-3043" class="name"> Braim, Thomas Henry </a> (1814–1891) schoolmaster and Church of England clergyman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/moore-joseph-sheridan-4234" class="name"> Moore, Joseph Sheridan </a> (1828–1891) teacher, publicist and man of letters </li> <li> <a href="/biography/gilmore-hugh-3618" class="name"> Gilmore, Hugh </a> (1842–1891) Primitive Methodist minister </li> <li> <a href="/biography/byrnes-william-3334" class="name"> Byrnes, William </a> (1809–1891) merchant and politician </li> <li> <a href="/biography/allwood-robert-1701" class="name"> Allwood, Robert </a> (1803–1891) Church of England clergyman </li> <li> <a href="/biography/hargraves-edward-hammond-3719" class="name"> Hargraves, Edward Hammond </a> (1816–1891) gold rush publicist </li> <li> <a href="/biography/hood-robert-6726" class="name"> Hood, Robert </a> (1821–1891) pastoralist and sheep-breeder </li> <li> <a href="/biography/kelynack-william-3938" class="name"> 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