Alexander Macleay (also spelt McLeay) MLC FLS FRS (24 June 1767 – 18 July 1848) was a Scottish-Australian leading member of the Linnean Society, a fellow...

MacLeay or Macleay or McLeay may refer to: Alexander Macleay (1767–1848), Scottish civil servant and entomologist. George Macleay (1809–1891), Australian...

interests. (From the early 1820s the spelling Macleay was adopted; descendants of Alexander's brothers retained MacLeay or McLeay). Soon after his arrival in...

The Macleay River is a river that spans the Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts of New South Wales, Australia. Formed by the confluence...

(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Macleay Island is an island in Moreton Bay, South East Queensland, Australia. The...

Australia. It was designed and established by Alexander Macleay and built from 1827 by George Macleay, his son). It is also known as Lowe's Hill and...

insects and studied marine natural history. Macleay was born in London, eldest son of Alexander Macleay, who named him for his then business partner...

Macleay Collection is named after Alexander Macleay, whose collection of insects begun in the late 18th century was the basis upon which the Macleay Museum...

first records of camellias in Australia pertain to a consignment to Alexander Macleay of Sydney that arrived in 1826 and were planted in Sydney at Elizabeth...

the Macleay family, one of the pre-eminent families in colonial Sydney including Alexander Macleay, William Sharp Macleay and William John Macleay. The...

cream flowers. Macleaya is named after the Scottish entomologist Alexander Macleay (1767-1848). Both of the known species and the hybrid are cultivated...

macleayanus, the Macleay's swallowtail, is a butterfly belonging to the family Papilionidae. The species was named after Alexander Macleay. Macleay's swallowtail...

part of a land grant to Alexander Macleay, who was the New South Wales Colonial Secretary from 1826 to 1837, and for whom Macleay Street is named. NSW Judge...

than cages. The first of these, in Sydney at least, was one built by Alexander Macleay at Elizabeth Bay House, "a preserve or rabbit-warren, surrounded by...

the Aboriginal name 'Yarrandabby' and what is now Macleay Point was 'Jerrewon'. Alexander Macleay (1767–1848), the Colonial Secretary of New South Wales...

and probably planted in the pre-1827 period. Colonial Secretary, Alexander Macleay received the Yulan magnolia (M.denudata), a small tree from south-eastern...

Colonial Secretary Alexander Macleay 22 hectares (54 acres) at Elizabeth Bay in 1826. From 1826–1926 the subject land was part of the Macleay family's Elizabeth...

Club (Dublin) Wellington Club (Wellington) Tokyo Club (Tokyo) Hon Alexander Macleay MLC FLS FRS 1838–1848 Hon Campbell Drummond Riddell 1848–1856 Hon...

Sydney Royal Easter Show, an agricultural exhibition, began in 1823. Alexander Macleay started collecting the exhibits of Australia's oldest museum–Sydney's...

Australia, originating in the cabinets of Alexander Macleay, and expanding through the collecting networks of the Macleay family from Charles Darwin to Sir Stamford...

the Colony of Victoria. In September 1836, NSW Colonial Secretary Alexander Macleay declared Captain William Lonsdale the "Police Magistrate" of "the...

the Colonial Secretary of New South Wales Alexander Macleay to with the idea, to which Macleay agreed. Macleay suggested his own design with nine alternating...

In early December 1833 Ogilvie informed the Colonial Secretary, Alexander Macleay, that Green had absconded from 'Merton'. In January 1834 Green, by...

1822. An entomologist and fellow of the Linnean Society of London, Alexander Macleay, arrived in 1826. After being appointed New South Wales Colonial Secretary...

and Caribbean spiders in the family Caponiidae, first described by Alexander Macleay in 1839. It has a great richness on the Caribbean islands, and most...

abroad. Extensive correspondence followed with scientists including Alexander Macleay, Walkenaer, Johan Christian Fabricius and Adam Afzelius. 153 of the...

another, Susan Emmeline, married the politician-pastoralist William John Macleay, while another Eglantine Julia, married the politician William Campbell...

of the naturalists in a family active in this field; his uncle was Alexander Macleay, Colonial Secretary of New South Wales from 1826 to 1836, and a member...

panicles of buff flowers in midsummer. The name Macleaya commemorates Alexander Macleay (1767-1848), a Scottish/Australian entomologist. The specific epithet...

Hume had come to Sydney from Scotland in 1835 at the invitation of Alexander Macleay to assist John Verge in constructing the Elizabeth Bay House, while...