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Biographical Register of the Australian Labour Movement, 1788-1975

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  1. Chesson, Henry (Harry) (1862–1948) bricklayer and politician
  2. Chinchen, Robert (1864–1913) stonemason and trade union leader
  3. Chiplin, Rex (1915–1990) journalist and Communist 
  4. Christensen, Peter (1873–1959) blacksmith
  5. Christopherson, Hans (1886–1966) journalist and house painter
  6. Chung, Leonard Austin (Len) (1917–1984) textile worker and trade union leader
  7. Churchett, James (Jim) (1922–2017) printing machinist
  8. Churchward, Lloyd Gordon (1919–1998) political scientist and Labor historian 
  9. Clancey, Ethel Georgina (1878–1967) tailoress
  10. Clapham, Elizabeth (1869–1947) political activist and municipal councillor
  11. Clapham, John William (1870–1926) master tailor and trade union official
  12. Clarey, Reynold Arthur (1897–1972) clerk, accountant, and Labor politician
  13. Clark, Joseph James (Joe) (1897–1992) tailor and Chairman of Committees of the House of Representatives
  14. Clarke, Alfred (Alf) (1892–1980) storeman and packer
  15. Clarke, Joyce Enid (1915–2008) schoolteacher and Communist
  16. Clarke, Peter John (1872–1948) hotel employee and trade union leader
  17. Clarke, Thomas Robert (Tommy) (1883–1941) wharf labourer
  18. Clarke, William Job (1899–1988) seaman, trade union leader, journalist
  19. Clayton, Walter Seddon (Wally) (1906–1997) communist and Soviet spymaster
  20. Cleary, Sheila Agnes (1906–1991) teacher and trade unionist
  21. Cleeland, Henry Charles (1877–1953) carpenter and trade union leader
  22. Clementson, William Alfred (1884–1982) tram driver and politician 
  23. Clint, Alf (1906–1980) Anglican clergyman
  24. Close, John Hoskin (Jack) (1877–1958) miner and trade union leader 
  25. Cluff, Florence Amy (Flo) (1902–1990) trade unionist, communist and pensioner activist
  26. Clyne, Daniel Michael (Dan) (1879–1965) politician
  27. Cochran, John Patrick (Jack) (1864–1926) wharf labourer and politician
  28. Cochrane, John Andrews (Johnny) (1878–1938) union official and community activist
  29. Cockerill, Francis Henry (Harry) (1899–1987) miner and politician
  30. Cocking, Josiah (Joe) (1867–1960) copper ore picker, coal miner, and poet
  31. Coe, Thomas (Tom) (1908–1977) textile worker and trade union leader
  32. Coen, James (Jim) (1855–1911) bricklayer and trade union leader
  33. Cogan, Edward Victor (Vic) (1888–1969) gaoled IWW member
  34. Cogan, Emily (1855–1933) Labor supporter
  35. Cogan, John James (Jack) (1884–1973) municipal employee
  36. Cogan, William (1854–1924) teamster
  37. Cohen, Samuel Herbert (Sam) (1918–1969) politician and barrister
  38. Colborne, Colin (1909–1987) compositor and politician
  39. Colborne, William Parry (Bill) (1859–1945) compositor, printer and Labor politician
  40. Colbourne, Margaret (1868–1948) school cleaner and trade unionist
  41. Cole, Eric Allen (1891–1957) engineer and trade union leader
  42. Coleman, Henry Gordon (1913–1997) journalist and trade union leader
  43. Coleman, Mary Theresa (Tessie) (1890–1957) trade union official
  44. Collins, Charles (Charlie) (1867–1936) trade union official and politician
  45. Collins, James Thomas (Jim) (1923–1996)
  46. Collins, Louis (Lou) (1889–1956) trade union leader and community activist
  47. Collins, William Charles (Charlie) (1890–1984) railway employee and trade union leader
  48. Coloretti, Augusto Enrico (Gus) (1908–1982) hospital employee and mayor 
  49. Comerford, James (Jim) (1913–2006) mine worker and trade union leader
  50. Concannon, James Matthew (Jim) (1890–1973) clerk and politician
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