William Aitcheson Haswell — (5 August 1854 – 24 January 1925) was an Scottish born Australian zoologist specializing in crustaceans.Haswell was born at Gayfield House, Edinburgh and studied at the Edinburgh Institution and the University of Edinburgh where he won seven… … Wikipedia
William John Macleay — Sir William John Macleay (June 13 1820 – 7 December 1891) was an Australian politician, zoologist and naturalist. Early lifeMacleay was born at Wick, Scotland. Educated at the Edinburgh Academy he began to study medicine at the University of… … Wikipedia
MACLEAY, Sir William John (1820-1891) — politician and scientist in later life the second name was not used, was born at Wick, Scotland, on 13 June 1820. He was the second son of Kenneth Macleay and a nephew of Alexander Macleay (q.v.). Educated at the Edinburgh academy he began to… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
MACLEAY, Alexander (1767-1848) — scientist and official, the father of Zoology in Australia was born in the county of Ross, Scotland, on 24 June 1767. He was the eldest son of William Macleay, provost of the town of Wick. Nothing is known of his early years but he received a… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
William Sharp Macleay — FRS, (21 July 1792 – 26 January 1865) was a British entomologist.Early lifeMacleay was born in London, eldest son of Alexander Macleay. He attended Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge graduating with honours in 1814. He was then… … Wikipedia
William Sharp MacLeay — William Sharp Macleay est un entomologiste britannique, né le 21 juillet 1792 à Londres et mort le 26 janvier 1865 à Sydney. Il est le fils du naturaliste Alexander Maclea … Wikipédia en Français
Macleay — or Macleay may refer to: People * Alexander Macleay (1767–1848), Scottish civil servant and entomologist. * William Sharp Macleay (1792–1865), British entomologist. * George Macleay (1809–1891), Australian explorer and politician. * William John… … Wikipedia
Macleay — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alexander Macleay (1767–1848), schottischer Entomologe George Macleay (1809–1891), australischer Entdecker und Politiker James William Ronald Macleay (1870–1943), britischer Diplomat William John Macleay… … Deutsch Wikipedia
William John Swainson — FLS, FRS (8 October 1789 – 6 December 1855), was an English ornithologist, malacologist, conchologist, entomologist and artist. Life Swainson was born in Dover Place, St. Mary Newington, London, the eldest son of John Timothy Swainson, an… … Wikipedia
William Guilfoyle — William Robert Guilfoyle (8 December 1840 – 25 June 1912) was a landscape gardener and botanist in Victoria, Australia, acknowledged as the architect of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne and was responsible for the design of many parks and… … Wikipedia