(Redirected from George Molle)
British soldier and lieutenant-governor
George James Molle(1773–1823) was Scottish born (Chirnside, Berwickshire) British soldier who served in India. And as lieutenant-governor of Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (13 February 1814–12 September 1817). The Molle islands, part of the: Whitsunday Islands, are named after him.
References※
- ^ "Former Lieutenant-Governors".
- ^ David S. Macmillan, "'Molle," George James (1773–1823)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, "National Centre of Biography," Australian National University, https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/molle-george-james-2465/text3301, published first in hardcopy 1967, accessed online 8 March 2021. (This article was first published in hardcopy in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, (MUP), 1967)
- ^ Queensland Government: Whitsunday National Park Islands Department of Environment and Science https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/parks-whitsundays/about/culture Accessed March 7, 2021