Elizabeth Macquarie

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Elizabeth Macquarie was the wife of Governor Lachlan Macquarie and a prominent early 19th-century figure in colonial New South Wales, known for her influence on social and architectural developments in Sydney.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial Australian figure
historical figure
person
associatedWith Francis Greenway NERFINISHED
Lachlan Macquarie NERFINISHED
New South Wales NERFINISHED
Parramatta NERFINISHED
Sydney NERFINISHED
birthDate 1778-06-13
birthName Elizabeth Henrietta Campbell NERFINISHED
burialPlace Mays Hill Cemetery, Parramatta, New South Wales NERFINISHED
child Lachlan Macquarie Jr. NERFINISHED
continentOfActivity Australia NERFINISHED
continentOfOrigin Europe
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1835-03-11
endTimeOfRole 1821
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyName Campbell NERFINISHED
fullName Elizabeth Henrietta Macquarie NERFINISHED
givenName Elizabeth NERFINISHED
influenced design of public buildings in Sydney
layout and landscaping of Government House grounds in Sydney
social reforms in the colony of New South Wales
languageSpoken English
marriageDate 1807
notableFor influence on architectural developments in Sydney
influence on social life in early colonial New South Wales
patronage of architect Francis Greenway
support for public works during Lachlan Macquarie’s governorship
notableWork promotion of improved living conditions for women and families in the colony
support for construction of public buildings in Sydney
occupation colonial hostess
philanthropist
placeOfBirth Airds, Argyll, Scotland NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Jarvisfield, near Sydney, New South Wales NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity New South Wales NERFINISHED
regionOfOrigin Scotland NERFINISHED
relative Campbell family of Airds, Argyll NERFINISHED
residence Government House, Sydney NERFINISHED
Macquarie Fields (Jarvisfield), New South Wales NERFINISHED
Parramatta, New South Wales NERFINISHED
Sydney, New South Wales NERFINISHED
role informal adviser to Governor Lachlan Macquarie
leader in colonial social life
spouse Lachlan Macquarie NERFINISHED
spouseOfOfficeholder Governor of New South Wales NERFINISHED
startTimeOfRole 1810
timePeriod early 19th century

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Mrs Macquarie’s Chair namedAfter Elizabeth Macquarie
Elizabeth Street namedAfter Elizabeth Macquarie
subject surface form: Elizabeth Street, Sydney
Mrs Macquarie’s Road namedAfter Elizabeth Macquarie