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Reformer

Occupation - Reformer
Gerrald, Joseph
Jamison, John
Margarot, Maurice
Muir, Thomas
Neitenstein, Frederick William
Skirving, William

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Reformer

Gerrald, Joseph

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Political reformer who was transported for sedition, one of the Scottish Martyrs.

Jamison, John

Doctor and landowner who became a politician and constitutional reformer.

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Margarot, Maurice

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Political activist and reformer who was transported as one of the Scottish martyrs, for sedition.

Muir, Thomas

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One of the 'Scottish Martyrs', Muir was transported for sedition in 1794. He escaped from the colony in 1796 only to be hunted by the Spanish and English before being wounded and offered refuge in France.

Neitenstein, Frederick William

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Sailor who became a distinguished prison administrator and reformer, moving from juvenile institutions such as the training ship Vernon, to become comptroller of New South Wales prisons.

Skirving, William

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Political reformer and one of the Scottish martyrs who were transported for sedition.