Biographical Register of the Australian Labour Movement, 1788-1975
This project consists of brief biographical entries on activists who made a significant but hitherto unrecorded or under-recorded contribution to the labour movement's history.
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McDonald, John
(1877–1933)
seaman, ship painter and docker, trade union leader
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McFadyen, John
(1833–1900)
coal miner and trade union leader
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McGowan, Clara Irene
(1883–1964)
trade union leader and labour activist
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McNamara, John (Happy Jack)
(1867–1915)
shearer and gaoled trade unionist
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McPherson, William
(1857–1943)
shearer, and gaoled trade unionist
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Meadows, John
(1858–1889)
entombed miner
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Meehan, John Charles (Jack)
(1865–1930)
shearer, trade unionist, and politician
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Millard, John (Jack)
(1867–1931)
builders' labourer and trade union leader
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Miller, Francis Edmund (Ted)
(1879–1935)
carter and trade union leader
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Moloney, Thomas
(1862–?)
shearer, gaoled trade unionist
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Morgan, Thomas Richard
(1871–1936)
coalminer and trade union leader
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Moroney, James Owen (Jamie)
(1867–1926)
trade union leader
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Morrow, William (Bill)
(1888–1980)
railway worker and senator
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Moses, Phillip William
(1857–1931)
clergyman, and Labor candidate
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Mulcahy, Ellen
(1859–1920)
union organiser and equal pay activist
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Mulvogue, Bernard Andrew (Ben)
(1871–1936)
builders' labourer and trade union leader
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Murphy, Daniel John (Dan)
(1858–1936)
labourer and gaoled trade unionist
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Murphy, Edward Hartnett (Ned)
(1858–1926)
labourer and boundary rider
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Murphy, William Alfred (Billy)
(1858–1929)
master mariner, merchant and politician
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Nash, Richard Harry (Dick)
(1890–1951)
labor politician
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Needham, Edward (Teddy)
(1874–1956)
labor politician
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Neilly, George
(1863–1946)
coal miner and trade union leader
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Neilly, George Henry
(1917–1987)
labor politician
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Newman, Joseph Charles
(1845–1857)
coal mine employee
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Nichol, Alexander Mackenzie
(1807–1872)
joiner and trade unionist
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Northey, Richard (Dick)
(1863–1953)
compositor and trade unionist
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O'Connor, William Patrick
(1877–1959)
trade union leader
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Ovenden, Richard Arthur (Dick)
(1897–1972)
landscape artist, librarian and socialist
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Padgen, Walter Thomas
(1882–1955)
politician
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Palmer, Aileen Yvonne
(1915–1988)
poet, translator and political activist
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Palmer, John Stanley
(1926–2001)
trade union official
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Panton, Alexander Hugh (Frank)
(1877–1951)
trade union official and politician
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Parkes, Edward
(1856–1929)
coalminer and trade union leader
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Parkinson, William (Bill)
(1907–1986)
trade union official
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Paterson, John Harold
(1906–1968)
bank officer and unionist
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Payne, John (Jack)
(1860–1928)
shearer, trade union official and politician
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Payne, Thomas Gilbert (Tom)
(1898–1988)
boot repairer and communist activist
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Pease, Thomas (Bookie)
(1863–1927)
coalminer, gaoled trade union leader
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Peters, Ernest Robert
(1872–1942)
trade union official
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Pinkerton, Robert Corry
(1884–1956)
engine driver, gaoled trade union leader
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Pirani, Henry Broughton (Harry)
(1857–1941)
book-keeper, gaoled trade union supporter
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Pocock, John (Jack)
(1897–1969)
coalminer and trade union leader
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Prince, Robert (Bob)
(1860–1937)
shearer, and selector
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Prior, Charles
(1854–?)
labourer, gaoled trade unionist
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Purse, Frank Henry
(1906–1976)
bricklayer and trade union leader
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Reardon, Alice Marcia
(1889–1965)
socialist and communist activist
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Reardon, Arthur Silvey
(1888–1973)
blacksmith, engineer and socialist
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Rees, Benjamin (Ben)
(1875–1942)
miner and trade union leader
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Rees, Daniel (Dan)
(1866–1934)
coal miner and politician
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Rees, Daniel
(1833–1905)
coal miner and trade union leader