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	Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The son of Zachary Macaulay, a British colonial governor and abolitionist, Macaulay was born in Leicestershire and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.
		Macaulay's criminal law system was enacted immediately in the aftermath of the Indian rebellion of 1857.
		Macaulay goes to considerable length, for example, to absolve his main hero William III of any responsibility for the Glencoe massacre.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Macaulay (1126 words)

	Thomas Babington Macaulay, baron Macaulay - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		His father, Zachary Macaulay (1768-1838), had been governor of Sierra Leone, and was in 1800 secretary to the chartered company which had founded that colony; an ardent philanthropist, he did much to secure the abolition of the slave trade, and he edited the abolitionist organ, the Christian Observer, for many years.
		Macaulay's appointment to India occurred at the critical moment when the government of the company was being superseded by government by the Crown.
		Macaulay, the historian no less than the politician, is, however, always on the side of justice, fairness for the weak against the strong, the oppressed against the oppressor.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Baron_Macaulay_Thomas_Babington_Macaulay (4075 words)

	Zachary Macaulay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zachary Macaulay, (born Inveraray, Argyll, 2 May 1768; died 1838) was a Scottish colonial governor, influential 18th century philanthropist, a man of evangelical piety and a supporter of William Wilberforce.
		He was the son of a Church of Scotland minister, Rev John Macaulay of Cardross (1720-1789) and his wife Margaret Campbell, and was of Scottish island descent.
		Zachary Macaulay was sent to Jamaica at the age of 16 where he finally became a manager of a plantation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zachary_Macaulay (230 words)

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		Macaulay had recorded the belief prevalent in St. Kilda that, as soon as the factor landed on the island, all the inhabitants had an attack which from the account appears to have partaken of the nature both of influenza and bronchitis.
		Macaulay was admirably adapted for the arduous and uninviting task of planting a negro colony.
		Macaulay was questioned as to how soon she began to detect in the child a promise of the future, she used to say that his sensibilities and affections were remarkably developed at an age which to her hearers appeared next to incredible.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/etext01/1lllm11.txt (18948 words)

	Clan MacAulay Home Page
		Lord Thomas Babington MacAulay (1800 - 1859 Macaulay) is buried at Westminster Abbey in London in the famous "poet's corner" next to Byron, Shelley, Keates, and Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
		Lord Macaulay's father, Zachary Macaulay, was a businessman in Sierra Leon and an ardent abolitionist.
		In 1587, Sir Aulay MacAulay of Ardencaple is included in the roll of landlords of Gaeldom, as a principal vassal of the earldom of Lennox.
	www.macaulay.org (415 words)

	Introductory Note. Thomas Babington Macaulay. 1909-14. English Essays: Sidney to Macaulay. The Harvard Classics
		(1800–1859) was the son of Zachary Macaulay, a Scotsman whose experience in the West Indies had made him an ardent Abolitionist.
		Thomas was an infant prodigy, and the extraordinary memory which is borne witness to in his writings was developed at an early age.
		The essay on Machiavelli belongs to Macaulay’s earlier period, and illustrates his mastery of material that might seem to lie outside of his usual field.
	www.bartleby.com /27/1017.html (336 words)

	MaThomas Macaulay
		Zachary Macaulay, who had worked in Jamaica as a young man and had witnessed at first-hand the way slaves were treated, became active in the attempts to make the trade illegal.
		Macaulay became very interested in utilitarianism and was influenced by the ideas of Jeremy Bentham and Joseph Priestley.
		In the general election that followed the passing of the 1832 Reform Act, Macaulay was the Whig candidate for the newly established parliamentary constituency of Leeds.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRmacaulay.htm (1183 words)

	Clan Macaulay Shield at St Columba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		One of the Aulay MacAulay's sons was the Rev. John Macaulay, A.M., who was grandfather of the celebrated orator, statesmean, and historian, Lord Macaulay.
		Zachary, a third son, was for some years a merchant at Sierra Leone.
		Clan MacAulay claims descent from King Kenneth MacAlpin the 29th Dalriadic and the 41st Pictish King who ruled from 841 to 860 A.D. As a Clan we were "Kings Men".
	www.highlandcathedral.org /armorial/macaulay.asp (626 words)

	Thomas Babington Macaulay
		Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, English historian, essayist and politician, was born at Rothley Temple, Leicestershire, on the 25th of October 1800.
		Macaulay was a steadfast friend, and no act inconsistent with the strictest honor and integrity was ever imputed to him.
		Macaulay, the historian no less than the politician, is, however, always on the side of justice, fairness for the weak agaihst the strong, the oppressed against the oppressor.
	www.nndb.com /people/422/000096134 (4016 words)

	Clan Macaulay Shield at St Columba Church
		The MacAulays of Ardincaple may have came to be through Amhlaidh, who was the son of Alwin, Earl of Lennox in the early thirteenth century.
		The Hebridean MacAulays trace their descent from Aula or Olave "the fl", last King of Man and the Isles who lived during the early 12th century.
		Donald Cam Macaulay had a son, Fear Bhreinis, "The Man", or Tacksman "of Brenish", of whose feats of strength many songs and stories are told.
	www.highlandcathedral.org /scottish_clan.php?clan=Macaulay (664 words)

	BookRags: Thomas Babington Macaulay Biography
		Macaulay was, therefore, the spokesman for Victorian material advancement; but he was correspondingly somewhat blind to the social and economic evils that followed upon the industrial revolution.
		His father, Zachary Macaulay, a Scotsman, had been a governor of Sierra Leone and was a leading figure in the "Clapham sect," a group of Evangelical reformers and abolitionists.
		In it Macaulay's main concern was to defend Milton as a champion of civil and intellectual liberty against tyranny and despotism.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/thomas-babington-macaulay (890 words)

	§5. Macaulay. II. Historians, Biographers and Political Orators. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Born in 1800, Macaulay almost grew into manhood with the great events of the second decade of the century, and first took thought of his History at the time of one of its greatest political struggles.
		The path of distinction opened early for him in literary as well as in political work; to a forensic career, he was not drawn, not withstanding his oratorical gifts, his marvellous power of memory and what has been well described as his extraordinary sense of the concrete.
		The reply to Macaulay’s attack upon Mill’s essay on Government (1829) was written by John Stuart Mill; Macaulay’s retort, The Westminster Reviewer’s Defence of Mill, followed in the same year.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/224/0205.html (320 words)

	History Bookshop.com: Macaulay, Birth of
		The boy's grandfather John Macaulay, a minister in the Western Isles and the Highlands, was himself one of a brood of fourteen and had twelve children by his Campbell wife.
		Sent to Jamaica as a teenager, Zachary was horrified by slavery and would spend his life working for its suppression and causes which included missionary work, the creation of London University and the Society for the Suppression of Vice.
		Selina Macaulay was almost as devout and earnest as her husband and when her new-born child was put in her arms, she immediately recited an improving hymn by Isaac Watts.
	www.historybookshop.com /articles/people/writers/macaulay-birth-of-ht.asp (606 words)

	Pikle - The Diary Junction - Thomas Macaulay
		Macaulay was born in Leicestershire, and studied at Trinity College, Cambridge where he fell in with Lord Grey and Charles Austin, and became interested in utilitarianism.
		Significantly, his father, Zachary Macaulay, had been a colonial governor and was an active anti-slavery campaigner.
		After university, Thomas Macaulay began contributing to the 'Edinburgh Review', was called to the bar, and, in 1830, was elected to Parliament (for a pocket borough thanks to Lord Lansdowne), where he distinguished himself as a orator.
	www.pikle.demon.co.uk /diaryjunction/data/macaulay.html (406 words)

	Glimpses bulletin #87: Clapham sect: so much owed to so few
		Macaulay, for example, devoted himself so completely to the task that he gave up night after night of sleep, neglected his business and lost much of his substantial fortune.
		Zachary Macaulay became first governor and drove himself beyond exhaustion for the good of the colony.
		Zachary Macaulay's zeal for abolition led him to take passage on an African slaver so that he might witness firsthand the horrors of the trade.
	chi.gospelcom.net /GLIMPSEF/Glimpses/glmps087.shtml (1545 words)

	Language in India
		Macaulay arrived in Madras on June 10, 1834, and proceeded to Ootacamund, Nilgiris, where the Governor General of India William Bentinck was camping for the summer.
		Macaulay's successor Fitzjames Stephen wrote that the framing of a code was a "great revolution in the state of society of a whole continent" for the "regular administration of a rational body of criminal law" (Trevelyan 1978 (1876): 385)" (Mallikarjun, work in progress).
		Macaulay's diatribe is simply a nuisance at the moment for the ruling castes and classes, but his momentous decision to introduce English in the Indian School System is followed with a force never before seen in the Indian subcontinent for any language.
	www.languageinindia.com /april2003/macaulay.html (14865 words)

	Hector MacAulay
		When Hectors grandchildren were little some men from Scotland, one of them a lawyer, came to visit the family in either NSW or Adelaide, they are a bit vague on it.
		I think he was possibly a descendant of Aulay MacAulay - his father was supposedly Angus McAuley on the marriage record but this is the only time I have seen the surname spelt with an e.
		Richard Godson was involved in the conspiracy to obtain millions of pounds and property belonging to Annie Jerkins McAulay's Grandfather, John Courtoy in London 1825 ish and Godson probably would have come across Zachary MacAulay the lawyer.
	www.electricscotland.com /WEBCLANS/minibios/mc/macaulay_hector.htm (478 words)

	BBC - BBC Four Documentaries - Historians of Genius: Lord Macaulay
		Macaulay intended to publish further volumes continuing his survey into the time of George I but died before he could do so, at the age of 59.
		Hugely popular at the time, the history is now thought to be heavily biased towards 'the Whig interpretation of history', concentrating on the superiority of Protestant monarchs.
		Macaulay's father was the anti-slavery campaigner Zachary Macaulay who governed Sierra Leone from 1793-99
	www.bbc.co.uk /bbcfour/documentaries/features/historians-genius.shtml (315 words)

	1800_1818_biog
		THOMAS B. The constant allusions to home politics and to the progress of the Continental struggle, which occur throughout Zachary Macaulay's correspondence with his son, prove how freely, and on what an equal footing, the parent and child already conversed on questions of public interest.
		Lord Macaulay used to remark that Thackeray introduced too much of the Dissenting element into his picture of Clapham in the opening chapters of "The Newcomes." The leading people of the place, --with the exception of Mr.
		Macaulay played in one only of his numerous enterprises, --the suppression of slavery and the slave-trade.
	www.columbia.edu /itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/macaulay/1800_1818_biog.html (17979 words)

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		Thomas Babington Macaulay was born in Rothley Temple, Lancashire, son of Zachary Macaulay who had become well known as a reformer.
		As a proud Victorian he was intent on showing that the events of 1688 meant that a revolution such as the one recently witnessed in France could never happen in England.
		Despite the many criticisms levelled at him, Macaulay remains a narrator of unparalleled genius as well as a skilful manipulator of sources, and a masterful reconstructor of events.
	www.cs.utah.edu /~goller/books/MACAULAY/BIOG.TXT (403 words)

	RPO -- Selected Poetry of Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859)
		Thomas Macaulay was born October 25, 1800, at Rothley Temple, Leicestershire, was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and was called to the Bar in 1826.
		He returned to Britain in 1838 and became a House of Commons member for Edinburgh from 1839 to 1847, during which period he served as Secretary for War in 1839-41 and Paymaster-General in 1846-47.
		This brought him an invitation to be member of the House of Commons for Edinburgh again in 1852, but five years later he was made 1st baron, Lord Macaulay of Rothley Temple.
	rpo.library.utoronto.ca /poet/211.html (340 words)

	Etext » books
		Zachary Macaulay was no mere man of action.
		From a marvellously early date in Macaulay's life public affairs divided his thoughts with literature, and, as he grew to manhood, began more and more to divide his aspirations.
		His father's house was much used as a centre of consultation by members of Parliament who lived in the suburbs on the Surrey side of London; and the boy could hardly have heard more incessant, and assuredly not more edifying, political talk if he had been brought up in Downing Street.
	etext.teamnesbitt.com /books/etext/etext01/1lllm11.txt.html (19312 words)

	The Clapham Sect & The Socialists Print Version
		Thomas Babington Macaulay, eldest child of Zachary Macaulay,...
		One of Macaulay's campaigns at university was to bring an end to the rule that forbade a discussion of public affairs at the Student Union later than those of the last century." 53.
		Jeremy Bentham, an influence on Macaulay and many others, was involved in establishing the theory of Unitarianism as well as radical social reform, aligning with the Clapham Sect, Quakers and others.
	www.seekgod.ca /printsocialists.htm (2733 words)

	Zachary & Selina Macaulay, 1800s, London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Descendent of Zachary Macaulay (born 2 May 1768, Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland) and Selina Mills (born 1780, England) seeks other descendents to share information and continue research.
		Zachary's son Rev. John Macaulay and his daughter Selina Jane Macaulay are my line.
		Re: Zachary and Selina Macaulay, 1800s, London J.
	genforum.genealogy.com /macaulay/messages/24.html (224 words)

	July 26: Macaulay Speaks on the India Question
		The Indian question was a yawner to the average MP and so only a few had bothered to show up.
		Thomas Babington Macaulay's speech took the evangelical position.
		His father, Zachary Macaulay, was a member of the so-called Clapham Sect that had done so much to abolish slavery and correct Britain's social wrongs.
	chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2002/07/daily-07-26-2002.shtml (592 words)

	Macaulay Family Genealogy Forum (25 Latest Messages)
		Re: Rev George Macaulay of Dumbartonshire and Edinburgh - paul robinson 8/27/06
		Re: Rev George Macaulay of Dubartonshire and Edinburgh - paul robinson 8/22/06
		Macaulays of Ballybittain, Northern Ireland - paul robinson 7/31/06
	genforum.genealogy.com /cgi-bin/latest.cgi?macaulay (188 words)

	Clan MacAulay Folklore Vol I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Clan MacAulay video tape, Clan MacAulay Folklore Vol I, by our First Lady Nina MacAulay is now available.
		Eilean Donan Castle, and Zachary MacAulay, the abolitionist father of Thomas, Lord MacAulay.
		You will learn more about your clan and be treated to the gentile voice and appearance of Nina.
	www.macaulay.org /Video01.htm (107 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Low Church
		Though thus few in number, the effect of their intimate association with one another was seen in the important works to which their zeal gave birth.
		They founded the "Christian Observer" (for three-quarters of a century, the organ of their party), of which Josiah Pratt and Zachary Macaulay were the first editors.
		They were mainly instrumental in founding the Church Missionary Society in 1799, had much to do with the founding of the Bible Society in 1804, and collaborated actively, to their eternal credit, with Wilberforce and Henry Thornton in their successful crusade against the slave trade.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09399a.htm (1652 words)

	Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay by George Otto Trevelyan - Full Text Free Book (Part 1/9)
		Macaulay, was John, born in the year 1720.
		Macaulay was admirably adapted for the arduous and uninviting
		Macaulay gladly sent her boy to a house where he was encouraged
	www.fullbooks.com /Life-and-Letters-of-Lord-Macaulay1.html (15783 words)

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