Archibald Macarthur (died 1847) was a Scottish

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minister who became the first Presbyterian minister in

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when he arrived in

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in 1822.

References

*S. M. Mortyn,
Macarthur, Archibald ( - 1847)
, ''Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2'', Melbourne University Press: Melbourne, 1967, p. 144. 1847 deaths Clergy from Hobart Scottish emigrants to colonial Australia Settlers of Tasmania Australian Presbyterian ministers Year of birth unknown 19th-century Australian Presbyterian ministers {{Christian-clergy-stub