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Who's Who in Australia : ウィキペディア英語版 | Who's Who in Australia
The ''Who's Who in Australia'' is an Australian biographical reference first published by Fred Johns in 1906 as ''Johns's Notable Australians''. It has been used by academics as a resource that identifies Australia's leading individuals, and has been analysed when studying the social backgrounds – particularly education – of Australia's elites.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Who's Who of School Rankings )〕〔Mark Peel and Janet McCalman, ''Who Went Where in Who's Who 1988: The Schooling of the Australian Elite'', Melbourne University History Research Series Number 1, 1992〕〔Ian Hansen, ''Nor Free Nor Secular: Six Independent Schools in Victoria, a First Sample'', Oxford University Press, 1971〕 The Who's Who reference is currently published by Crown Content, a reference publishing company owned by the Bennelong Group. == History == ''Who's Who in Australia'' began as the vision of South Australian sub-editor Fred Johns. Following his arrival in Australia in 1884, Johns compiled a volume of biographies of notable living compatriots. First published in 1906, ''Johns's Notable Australians'' contained nearly 1,100 entries representing a wide range of endeavours. Subsequent editions were published in 1908, 1912, 1913, 1914 and 1922, before the book first appeared as ''Who's Who in Australia'' in 1927. Fred Johns died in December 1932, earning a reputation as one of the most reliable sources of information on prominent Australians.
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