(b. 1837) 20 March – Sir Edward Charles Stirling, anthropologist (b. 1848) 11 May – Simon Fraser, Australian rules footballer (Essendon), rower and ice hockey player (b. 1886) 8 June – Sir Henry Briggs, Western Australian politician (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1844) 21 June – Sir Thomas à Beckett, solicitor and judge (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1836) 25 July – Sir Samuel McCaughey, New South Wales politician, pastoralist and philanthropist (born in Ireland) (b. 1835) 30 July – Sir Simon Fraser, Victorian politician, pastoralist and businessman (born in Canada) (b. 1832) 4 August – Dave Gregory, cricketer (b. 1845) 10 September – J. F. Archibald, publisher and journalist (b. 1856) 12 September – Sir John Mark Davies, Victorian politician (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1840) 24 September – Frank Laver, cricketer and baseball player (b. 1869) 29 September – Edward Pulsford, New South Wales politician (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1844) 7 October – Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856) 13 October – Henry Saunders, Western Australian politician (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1855) 25 October – William Kidston, 17th Premier of Queensland (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1849) 2 November – Mephan Ferguson, manufacturer (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1843) 20 December – Sir Philip Fysh, 12th Premier of Tasmania (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1835) 25 December – Sir Edwin Thomas Smith, South Australian politician, brewer and businessman (born in the United Kingdom) (b. 1830) See also List of Australian films of the 1910s References Australia Years of the 20th century in Australia