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Macleay, William Sharp (1792 - 1865) |
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| Naturalist and Entomologist | ||
| Born: 21 July 1792 England. Died: 26 January 1865. | ||
| William Sharp Macleay was well known in England as a scientist and wrote on entomology and natural history. He emigrated to New South Wales in 1839 and continued his scientific enquiries becoming closely associated with the Australian Museum, Sydney. |
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