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| Macleay, William Sharp. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 7, 1810. [Eldest s. of Alexander (for whom see D.N.B.) [and Elizabeth, dau. of James Barclay, of Urie]. B. July 30, 1792, in London. School, Westminster.] Matric. Michs. 1810; B.A. 1814; M.A. 1818. Attaché to the Embassy in Paris. Secretary to the Board for liquidating British claims in France on the Peace of 1815. Commissioner of arbitration to the mixed British and Spanish Court for the abolition of the slave trade at Havannah, 1825; Commissary Judge in that Court, 1830. Judge of the mixed Court (under the Treaty of 1835), 1836. Retired, 1837. Settled in New South Wales, 1839, and devoted himself to entomology. F.L.S., 1821. Author of many zoological works, especially Horae Entomologicae, written between 1819 and 1839. Died, unmarried, Jan. 26, 1865, at Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. (Record of Old Westminsters; D.N.B.) | William Sharp MACLEAY Approx. lifespan: 1792–1865 pens. Trinity College adm1810:06:07 Eldest s. of Alexander (for whom see D.N.B. ) [and Elizabeth dau. of James BARCLAY of Urie, [ Aberdeenshire ], [ Scotland ] ]. b. 1792:07:30 in London Sch: Westminster School Westminster, [ London ] Matric 1810:10MT: BA 1814 MA 1818 Attaché to the Embassy in Paris, [ France ] Sec. to: : Board for liquidating British claims France on the Peace of 1815 Commissioner of: : arbitration to the mixed British and Spanish Court for abolition of the slave trade at Havannah, [ Cuba ] 1825 Commissary Judge in: : that Court 1830 Judge of: : mixed Court (under the Treaty of (1835) ) 1836 . retired1837 Settled New South Wales , Australia 1839, and devoted himself to entomology. F.L.S. 1821 Author of many zoological works, especially Horae Entomologicae, written between 1819, and 1839 d., unmarried 1865:01:26,at Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, New South Wales , [ Australia ] . ( Record of Old Westminsters; D.N.B. ) |