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GB-2014-WSA-11629 · Person · 1792-1865

MACLEAY, WILLIAM SHARP, eldest son of Alexander Macleay FRS, Speaker, Legislative Council, New South Wales, and Elizabeth, dau. of James Barclay of Urie [county]; b. 30 Jul 1792; adm. 19 Apr 1806; left 1810; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 Jun 1810; BA 1814; MA 1818; attaché, British Embassy, Paris; Secretary to Board for liquidating British claims in France 1815; attached to Mixed British and Spanish Court for abolition of Slave Trade, Havana 1825-37, successively as Commissioner of Arbitration 1825, Commissary Judge 1830, and Judge 1836 – ret 1 Feb 1837; went to live in New South Wales, Australia 1839; a distinguished zoologist; author, Horae Entomologicae, 1819-21, and other works; d. unm. at Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 26 Jan 1865. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-11628 · Person · 1851-1911

MACLEAY, ST. CLAIR MELLOR SEARIGHT, fourth son of James Robert Macleay (qv); b. 12 Mar 1851; adm. 12 Jun 1863 (G); left Whitsun 1868; East India merchant, firm Duncan Macneill & Co., Old Broad Street, London; m. 123 May 1875 Alice, dau. of Alfred Ward, Valparaiso, Chile; d. 2 Feb 1911.

GB-2014-WSA-11627 · Person · 1852-1912

MACLEAY, OSWELL SULLIVAN, youngest son of James Robert Macleay (qv); b. 8 Jul 1852; adm. 8 Jul 1852; adm. 12 Jun 1863 (G); left Christmas 1870 (with Triplett); Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 25 Jan 1871; BA 1875; MA 1877; adm. Inner Temple 11 Nov 1874, called to bar 15 May 1878; m. 16 Apr 1895 Ida Marion, widow of Capt. Frederick George Mawer, Welsh Regt., and dau. of James Searight [merchant, London ?]; d. at Hyères, France 5 Jan 1912.

GB-2014-WSA-11626 · Person · 1811-1892

MACLEAY, JAMES ROBERT, brother of William Sharp Macleay (qv); b. 15 Apr 1811; adm. 8 Jul 1822; KS 1825; family correspondence indicated that he left in Christmas 1827; Secretary to British Legation, Chile 1838; Registrar, Mixed Commission at Cape of Good Hope for Suppression of Slave Trade Jan 1843- May 1858; m. 1837 Amelia Savage; d. 28 Oct 1892. DNB s. v. Alexander Macleay. [1881 Census records wife as born Mauritius]

Macleay, George, 1809-1891
GB-2014-WSA-11625 · Person · 1809-1891

MACLEAY, SIR GEORGE, brother of William Sharp Macleay (qv); b. 29 Jul 1809; adm. 8 Jul 1822; family correspondence indicates that he was expelled Feb 1827; went out to Australia 1827; accompanied Sturt on the expedition down the Murrumbidgee and Murray rivers 1829-30; farmed Brownlow Hill estate, New South Wales 1831-59; member, Legislative Council, New South Wales 1851-6, Legislative Assembly 1856-9; CMG 30 Jun 1869; KCMG 5 Mar 1875; returned to England 1859; subsequently resident in south of France; interested in horticulture, zoology and the fine arts; member, Society of Dilettanti 1869; m. 1st, 1842 Barbara St. Clair, dau. of James Innes, Thrumster, Caithness; m. 2nd, 15 Jan 1890 Augusta Annie, dau. of William Gardner Sams, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia; d. at Menton, France 24 Jun 1891. DNB s. v. Alexander Macleay.

GB-2014-WSA-11624 · Person · 1914-2009

MacLean, Kenneth Smedley, son of Hugh MacLean MD DSc, Prof. of Medicine Univ. of Lon­don, and Ida Smedley DSc, d. of W. T. Smedley; b. 22 Nov. 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (H); left July 1933; Clare Coll. Camb., matric. 1933, BA 1936, MA 1942; Guy's Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP MB 1939; Surgn-Lieut. RNVR Nov. 1939; MD 1948, FRCP 1954; a consult. Physician 1950-; Dir. Dept. of Medicine Guy's Hosp. Med. Sch. 1961-3; chairman Univ. Hospitals Assn 1975-7; Pres. Assurance Med. Society 1985; m. 2 Dec. 1939 Joan, d. of John Hardaker of Brad­ford, Yorks.; d. 4 Dec. 2009.

GB-2014-WSA-019306 · Person · 1872-1957

MACLEAN, FRANCIS JOHN, brother of Alexander Maclean (qv); b. 13 Jan 1872; adm. 5 Jun 1885; left Jul 1890; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 Oct 1890; a financial journalist; m. 9 Apr 1912 Mary Ethel Christina, eldest dau. of Robert Whittle, Burmington House, Warwickshire; d. 22 Feb 1957.

GB-2014-WSA-11623 · Person · 1872-?

Maclean, Francis John, brother of Alexander Maclean (q.v.); b. Jan. 13, 1872; adm. June 5, 1885 (G); left July 1890; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Oct. 10, 1890; m. April 9, 1912, Mary Ethel Christina, eldest daughter of Robert Whittle, of Burnington House, co. Warwick.

GB-2014-WSA-11622 · Person · 1844-1913

MACLEAN, SIR FRANCIS AUBREY DE VERE WILLIAMS, third son of Alexander Maclean, Carshalton, Surrey, and Maria, dau. of Joseph Lightfoot, Walworth, Surrey; b. 13 Dec 1844; adm. 8 May 1859 (G); left 1862 (with Triplett); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 4 Jul 1862; BA 1866; MA 1871; adm. Inner Temple 17 Jan 1879, called to bar 30 Apr 1868, Bencher 25 Nov 1892; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Jan 1879; QC 1886; MP (Lib) Mid Oxfordshire 1885-6 (LU) 1886-91; a Master in Lunacy 1891-6; Assistant Chief Justice, Bengal Jul 1896, Chief Justice 9 Nov 1896 – Mar 1909; knighted 12 Oct 1896; KCIE 11 Jan 1898; Kaisar-i-Hind medal, 1st class 23 May 1900; Vice-Chancellor, Calcutta Univ., 1898-1900; Busby Trustee 17 Jun 1913; m. 10 Aug 1869 Mattie, second dau. of John Sowerby, Benwell Tower, Northumberland; d. 11 Nov 1913.

GB-2014-WSA-11621 · Person · 1942-1973

MacLean, Anthony Hugh, son of Kenneth Smedley MacLean (qv); b. 15 Nov. 1942; adm. Sept. 1956 (W); left Dec. 1961; Univ. of Edinburgh, BSc 1966; engineer Rolls-Royce, Watford, Herts; d. 5 May 1973.