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Truly a national record and a suggestive piece of social history. -- Times Literary Supplement For consistency, interest and sheer pleasure, the ADB may well be the best English-language biographical dictionary in the world. -- Australian Historical Studies

For consistency, interest and sheer pleasure, the ADB may well be the best English-language biographical dictionary in the world. -- Australian Historical Studies Truly a national record and a suggestive piece of social history. -- Times Literary Supplement

"""For consistency, interest and sheer pleasure, the ADB may well be the best English-language biographical dictionary in the world. "" --Australian Historical Studies ""Truly a national record and a suggestive piece of social history."" --Times Literary Supplement"

Truly a national record and a suggestive piece of social history. -- Times Literary Supplement

"""For consistency, interest and sheer pleasure, the ADB may well be the best English-language biographical dictionary in the world. "" --""Australian Historical Studies"" ""Truly a national record and a suggestive piece of social history."" --""Times Literary Supplement"""

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Geoffrey Serle is one of Australia's most distinguished historians. He was Victorian Rhodes Scholar in 1947 and completed his doctorate at Oxford in 1950. After teaching in the History Department at the University of Melbourne and editing Historical Studies from 1955 to 1963, Dr Serle became Reader in History at Monash University and later Professorial Fellow at the Australian National University where he was co-General Editor of volumes 7-10 and General Editor of volume 11 of the Australian Dictionary of Biography. Among his published works are The Golden Age, The Rush to be Rich, Sir John Monash and Robin Boyd.

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