The Dictionary of Australasian Biography/Macartney, Sir John, Bart.
Macartney, Sir John, Bart., son of Rev. Sir William Isaac Macartney, on whose death in 1867 he succeeded as 3rd baronet, was born in 1832, and resides at Jolimont, Mackay, Qd. He married in 1865 Catherine, daughter of the late Alexander Miller of Merindindi, Vict. Sir John is a nephew of the Very Rev. Hussey Burgh Macartney, D.D., Dean of Melbourne.