George Imlay

George Imlay (1794–1846), together with his brothers Alexander (1794–1847) and Peter (1797–1881), was a Scottish-born pioneer settler in southern New South Wales.

He sailed to Australia as a Royal Navy surgeon-superintendent, in charge of the medical care of prisoners on the convict transport Roslin Castle, in February 1833.

He later joined his brothers in their pastoral, whaling and shipping activities in southern New South Wales.

[7][1] George Imlay was appointed a magistrate in April 1842, and was a Justice of the Peace by August 1844.

[8] By mid 1844 he was reported to employ 100 men, and to control 1,500 square miles of land near Bega, described as, "superior to any in the Colony.