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MacArthur   /məkˈɑrθər/   Listen
MacArthur

noun
1.
United States general who served as chief of staff and commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during World War II; he accepted the surrender of Japan (1880-1964).  Synonym: Douglas MacArthur.



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"Macarthur" Quotes from Famous Books



... similar communications be made to the Government of New South Wales, and to the following gentlemen who are requested to act as a committee with the same power as that of Western Australia: Hon. E. Deas Thomson, Colonial Secretary; William Macarthur, Esq.; Captain Parker; P. King, R.N.; Stuart Donaldson, Esq.; George Macleay, ...
— Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central • Edward John Eyre

... joined with a most merry grin in the loud expression of our feelings." The party were within a fortnight's march of Port Essington, where they arrived on the 17th day of December, and received a kind welcome and needful supplies from Captain MacArthur, commandant of the place. After a month's stay, they took ship, and reached Sydney at the ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. • Various

... be made to the Government of New South Wales, and to the following gentlemen who are requested to act as a committee with the same power as that of Western Australia: Hon. E. Deas Thomson, Colonial Secretary; William Macarthur, Esq.; Captain Parker; P. King, R.N.; Stuart Donaldson, Esq.; George Macleay, Esq.; Charles ...
— Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central • Edward John Eyre



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