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John Lillie (1806–1866) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister, educationist, and naturalist active in Hobart, Tasmania. Born to a Glasgow merchant and educated at the University of Glasgow, he came to Hobart in 1837 to succeed
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at the Wellcome Library 1806 births 1866 deaths Australian Presbyterian ministers People from Hobart Alumni of the University of Glasgow Australian people of Scottish descent Van Diemen's Land people 19th-century Australian educators 19th-century Ministers of the Church of Scotland {{Australia-reli-bio-stub
John Lillie (1806–1866) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister, educationist, and naturalist active in Hobart, Tasmania. Born to a Glasgow merchant and educated at the University of Glasgow, he came to Hobart in 1837 to succeed Archibald Macarthur
Archibald Macarthur (died 1847) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister who became the first Presbyterian minister in Australia when he arrived in Hobart
Hobart ( ; Nuennonne/Palawa kani: ''nipaluna'') is the capital and most populous city of ...
as representative of the Church of Scotland there. From 1838 to 1954 he was president of the Hobart Mechanics' Institute where he gave popular annual lectures. He was also a fellow and honorary secretary of the Royal Society of Tasmania. In 1861 he removed to Christchurch, New Zealand, where he died on 15 January 1866.
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John Lillie papers
at the Wellcome Library 1806 births 1866 deaths Australian Presbyterian ministers People from Hobart Alumni of the University of Glasgow Australian people of Scottish descent Van Diemen's Land people 19th-century Australian educators 19th-century Ministers of the Church of Scotland {{Australia-reli-bio-stub