Thursday, 9 July 2020

Notable People From Subiaco.

Notable People From Subiaco

Compiled from Bizzaca, K. 2014, 'City of Subiaco Thematic History and Framework', prepared for the City of Subiaco contains a list of notable people and the 'City of Subiaco Street Names 2016.' as some streets are named after men and women who have made a significant contribution to the City of Subiaco. 



O'Reilly, Catherine - Missionary and Mother Superior of the Convent of Mercy in Victoria Square. Also a land owner in Subiaco.

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Abrahams, Olga - Community contributor and wife of former Mayor J. H. Abrahams of the Subiaco Council.

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Atkinson, Fredrick Green - Builder and Subiaco Councillor (1903 - 1905).

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Barstow, Austin - Architect and Subiaco Councillor (1898 - 1899) and Mayor (1899 - 1901) (1905 - 1906).

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Bishop, Arthur, F. JP and Subiaco Councillor (1939 - 1946).

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Chesters, James - Local land agent, property developer and Mayor of Subiaco.

Chesters, Sith - Wife of James Chester and "Wood Lady of Subiaco".

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Clancy, Bridget - Foundress of the Sisters of St. John of God.

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Brown, Samuel - Master baker and Subiaco Councillor (1899 - 1906).

Burley, Robert Allen and Frank Armstrong - First Australian Imperial Force (WW1).

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Digging, Richard - Mayor of Subiaco (1978 - 1989).

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Doyle, Henry - Builder and first Mayor of Subiaco in 1897.

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Dyson, James

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Furhrmann, Rose - President of the Subiaco Infant Health Association and Founder of Subiaco Senior Citizen Centre (Rose Fuhrmann Child Health Centre and Kindergarten (1969).

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Grundmann, William - Designed many early homes in Subiaco.

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Hiddleston Family - Electronic Business.

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Kenworthy, Joseph - Farrier, Blacksmith and Coach Builder.

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Lake, Joseph - Builder and Subiaco Councillor (1897 - 1899).

Horgan, John - Lawyer and devote Catholic.

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Luth, Christopher - Bookkeeper, Accountant, Town Clerk for Subiaco (1910 - 1930).

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Lums, Emily Antoinette - Business woman.

McCabe, Patrick - Catholic Priest and Subiaco Orphanage.

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Maddock, John - Lawyer and landowner.

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Outridge, Tom - Footballer Player Sandover Medal Winner (1921).

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Parker, Evelyn - First woman mayor in Western Australia (1974 - 1977) and teacher at Subiaco Primary School (1952 - 1967).

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Rankin, Alexander - Town Clerk, Subiaco.

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Rowland Jones, John - Built the first house in Subiaco.

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Royhouse, John Charles - Subiaco Councillor (1901 -1907) and Mayor (1927 - 1929).

Royhouse, Mrs Grace - Storekeeper.

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Sager, Betty - Storekeeper.

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Shenton, George - Land Developer and Mayor of Perth.

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Stannage, Charles Thomas (Tom) - Historian and Academic.

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Sutherland, Henry

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Stubbs, James Batholomew - Politician for the Australian Labor Party for the Division of Subiaco (1911).

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White, Shirley and William - Mayor and Mayress (1908 - 1910), Subiaco Councillor (1905 - 1908).

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Whittaker Bros - Timber and Hardware Merchants.

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Xanthis , Sio and Asmina - Fish Supplier.

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