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Biographical Register of the Australian Labour Movement, 1788-1975

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  1. Aarons, Eric John (1919–2019) political activist
  2. Aarons, Jane (1874–1941) political activist
  3. Aarons, Laurence (Laurie) (1917–2005) political activist
  4. Aarons, Samuel (Sam) (1895–1971) radical activist and communist
  5. Abfalter, John Ignatius (Jack) (1881–1967) trade union official
  6. Adler, Phillip (1874–1962) blacksmith and Labor activist
  7. Affley, Declan James (1939–1985) musician
  8. Aikens, Thomas (Tom) (1900–1985) politician
  9. Ainsworth, William (1875–1945) politician
  10. Aitken, Allan Dunlop (1889–1974) trade union official
  11. Alagich, Joseph (Joe) (1891–1982) coalminer
  12. Alagich, Marin Martin (Mick) (1919–2008) schoolteacher
  13. Alexander, Hal (1902–1990) dancer and trade-union official
  14. Allan, George (1883–1928) coal miner
  15. Allen, Douglas (Doug) (?–?) trade union official
  16. Allen, Lela Laura (Lily) (1899–1990) shorthand typist and Labor activist
  17. Allen, Robert Goligtly (1899–1969) coalminer
  18. Amor, John Squire (Jack) (1863–?) shearer
  19. Anderson, Alec E. (?–?) lithographer and trade union official
  20. Anderson, Andrew (Andy) (1878–1965) miner
  21. Anderson, Charles Henry (Carl) (1860–1934) trade union official
  22. Anderson, Charles Wilson (1918–2009) trade union official and politician
  23. Anderson, David Valentine (1866–1940) miner and trade union official
  24. Anderson, Florence (1871–1949) trade union official
  25. Anderson, Irene Joyce (Doddy) (1917–1985) clerk and Labor activist
  26. Anderson, Joseph Edward (Joe) (1915–1986) house painter and union official
  27. Anderson, Kathleen Harris (Kath) (1921–1996) politician and political organiser
  28. Anderson, Keith William (1916–1965) labor politician
  29. Anderson, Selina Sarah (Senie) (1878–1964) parliamentary candidate and trade unionist
  30. Anderton, John Edward (1868–1903) hairdresser, tobacconist and Socialist
  31. Andrews, Leonard (1873–1962) shoemaker and trade union official
  32. Anear, Richard Arnold (Dick) (1920–2003) meatworker and trade union official
  33. Anlezark, Claude Hamilton (1886–1978) coalminer and trade union official
  34. Anthes, Harold Neil (Tommy) (1922–1994) carpenter and trade union official
  35. Antony, Ernest Ross (1894–1960) radical working-class poet
  36. Apap, George (1939–?) trade union official
  37. Apthorp, John Victor (1904–1992) sailor, communist
  38. Archer, George Stacher (1881–1956) labor politician
  39. Ardagh, Richard George (Dick) (1871–1931) labor politician
  40. Armfield, Thomas Gummersal (Tom) (1851–1931) labor politician
  41. Arnold, Charles Edward (Charlie) (1903–1981) trade union official
  42. Arnold, Victor Julius (Vic) (1905–1982) actor, theatre manager and union official
  43. Arnot, Jean Fleming (1903–1995) librarian, trade unionist, and women’s rights activist
  44. Arrowsmith, Edward (Ted) (1901–1987) trade union official
  45. Arter, John Joseph (Jack) (1904–1973) trade union official
  46. Ashford, Charles (1864–1943) shearer, gaoled trade unionist, bootmaker
  47. Ashmore, Edward Thomas (Ted) (1897–1976) trade union official
  48. Ashton, George Corbett (1860–1918) trade union official
  49. Asquith, Arthur (1874–1947) coalminer and trade union official
  50. Atcheson, Robert (1829–1858) miner
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