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Elizabeth Macquarie (née Elizabeth Henrietta Campbell; 1778–1835) was the second wife of Lachlan Macquarie, who served as Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. She played a significant role in the establishment of the colony and is recognised in the naming of many Australian landmarks including Mrs Macquarie's Chair and Elizabeth Street, Hobart. Governor Macquarie named the town (now city) of Campbelltown, New South Wales after his wife's maiden name and a statue of her now stands in Mawson Park, Campbelltown.

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  • Elizabeth Macquarie (en)
  • Elizabeth Henrietta Macquarie (sv)
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  • Elizabeth Macquarie (née Elizabeth Henrietta Campbell; 1778–1835) was the second wife of Lachlan Macquarie, who served as Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. She played a significant role in the establishment of the colony and is recognised in the naming of many Australian landmarks including Mrs Macquarie's Chair and Elizabeth Street, Hobart. Governor Macquarie named the town (now city) of Campbelltown, New South Wales after his wife's maiden name and a statue of her now stands in Mawson Park, Campbelltown. (en)
  • Elizabeth Henrietta Macquarie, född 1778, död 1835, var en australiensisk guvernörsfru, gift med Lachlan Macquarie, guvernör i New South Wales 1809-1820. Elizabeth Henrietta Macquarie var dotter till John Campbell of Airds, en medlem av den skotska adeln. Hon gifte sig 1807 med sin kusin Lachlan Macquarie, och följde honom 1809 till Australien, där han hade blivit utnämnd till guvernör. Under sin tid i guvernörshuset Government House var hon tvungen att balansera mellan de olika politiska fraktionerna under en kritisk period i Australiens historia, och oppositionen mot makens politik. Hon beskrivs som intelligent och driftig, och intresserade sig för trädgårdskonst och jordbruk. Hon engagerade sig för kvinnors och aboriginers rättigheter, och införde hattmakeriet i kolonin. Hon planlade de (sv)
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  • Elizabeth Macquarie (en)
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