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Lachlan Macquarie (* 31. Januar 1762 auf der Isle of Mull, einer Insel der Hebriden (teilweise wird auch die Insel Ulva als Geburtsort angegeben); † 1. Juli 1824 in London) war von 1810 bis 1821 Gouverneur von New South Wales und wird teilweise als der Begründer Australiens angesehen.
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Major General Lachlan Macquarie, CB (/ m ə ˈ k w ɒr ɪ /; Scottish Gaelic: Lachlann MacGuaire; 31 January 1762 – 1 July 1824) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Scotland.
Lachlan Macquarie was an early governor of New South Wales, Australia (1810–21), who expanded opportunities for Emancipists (freed convicts) and established a balance of power with the Exclusionists (large landowners and sheep farmers). Macquarie joined the British army as a boy and served in North.
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Since Lachlan junior died childless Macquarie's fond ambition of establishing a line of lairds of Jarvisfield came to nothing. Macquarie was a brisk and indefatigable writer of letters, diaries and memoranda, and the personality which emerges from these intimate sources is irresistibly attractive.
Major-General Lachlan Macquaire CB (31 January 1762 [1] – 1 July 1824) [2] was a British military officer and the fifth Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. Macquarie had a leading role in the social, economic and architectural development of Australia.
