Lachlan Macquarie
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title:
Lachlan Macquarie
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Major General Lachlan Macquarie, CB was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Scotland. Macquarie served as the fifth Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, and had a leading role in the social, economic, and architectural development of the colony. He is considered by historians to have had a crucial influence on the transition of New South Wales from a penal colony to a free settlement and therefore to have played a major role in the shaping of Australian society in th
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Scottish British army officer and colonial administrator (1762–1824)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lachlan_Macquarie
date created:
2003-09-21T10:25:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T00:08:28Z
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