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Sir William John Macleay | |
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 Portrait by J. Hubert, c. 1890 | |
| Born | 13 June 1820 Wick, Scotland |
| Died | 7 December 1891 Sydney, Australia |
| Known for | Politician, naturalist |
Sir William John Macleay MLC (13 June 1820 – 7 December 1891)[1] was a Scottish-Australian politician, naturalist, zoologist, and herpetologist.
- ^ Hoare, Michael & Rutledge, Martha. "Macleay, Sir William John (1820–1891)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 20 August 2019.