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Lachlan Macquarie
Scottish British army officer and New South Wales colonial administrator (1762-1824)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 31 January 1762
- Died
- 1 July 1824
- Conflict
- American Revolutionary War
- Place of birth
- Ulva
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Lachlan
- Mother
- Margaret Maclaine
- Spouse
- Jane Jarvis, Elizabeth Macquarie
- Child
- Lachlan Macquarrie
- Occupation
- explorer, politician
- Position held
- Governor of New South Wales
- Citizenship
- Australia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
- educated at
- Royal High School
- has works in the collection
- Australian National Maritime Museum
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- military branch
- British Army
- military, police or special rank
- general
- name in native language
- Lachlan Macquarie
- place of burial
- Isle of Mull
- writing language
- English
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