John Macarthur
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Plymouth |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 11,1834 |
Died | Camden |
Australia | |
Years of service | 1782—c. 1805 |
Spouse | Elizabeth Macarthur |
Known for | Pioneer of Australia's wool and wine industries |
Children | Edward Macarthur |
James Macarthur | |
William Macarthur | |
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ID | 1555627 |
John Macarthur Life story
John Macarthur was a British army officer, entrepreneur, politician, architect and pioneer of settlement in Australia. Macarthur is recognised as the pioneer of the wool industry that was to boom in Australia in the early 19th century and become a trademark of the nation.