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What type of person was lachlan macquarie
Lachlan was Governor Macquarie's Christian name.
Governor Macquarie's first name was Lachlan.
Governor Macquarie lived in Government House in Sydney.
Governor Lachlan Macquarie replaced Governor Bligh. Macquarie took up his position in 1810.
Lachlan Macquarie
Lachlan Macquarie was appointed Governor of the New South Wales colony in 1808, but he only arrived to take up his position in 1810. He remained Governor until 1821.
Governor of New South Wales
Lachlan Macquarie was born on 31 January 1762 on the Isle of Mull in the Hebrides islands of Scotland.
Governor Lachlan Macquarie was Governor of New South Wales, Australia from 1810 to 1821. He was a man of discipline and order, and made some significant and positive changes to the colony, particularly in regard to buildings and roads.
There are numerous places named after Lachlan Macquarie, an early governor of New South Wales.Port MacquarieMacquarie RiverLachlan RiverLake MacquarieMacquarie IslandMount MacquarieMacquarie PassMany more places named after Governor Lachlan Macquarie can be found by clicking on the related link below, and scrolling to the bottom of the page.
Governor Lachlan Macquarie founded the Bank of New South Wales as the first bank in Australia, establishing it in Sydney on 8 April 1817.