Lachlan Macquarrie

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lachlan_Macquarrie
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1762-01-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ulva,_Scotland
gptkbp:child gptkb:Lachlan_Macquarie_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1824-07-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_High_School,_Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lachlan Macquarrie
gptkbp:knownFor influential role in development of New South Wales
infrastructure and social reforms in Australia
gptkbp:legacy Macquarie Dictionary named after him
Macquarie Island named after him
Macquarie River named after him
Macquarie Street, Sydney named after him
Macquarie University named after him
gptkbp:militaryRank Major-General
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Governor_of_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkb:British_Army_officer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Bligh
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Isle_of_Mull,_Scotland
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Macquarie
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thomas_Brisbane
gptkbp:termEnd 1821
gptkbp:termStart 1810
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clan_Macquarrie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6