About Samuel McDonald Martin
Lived 1810 – 1848 (aged 37–38). Samuel McDonald Martin was a New Zealand journalist.
Samuel McDonald Martin (c.1803 – 22 September 1848) was a New Zealand land claimant, medical doctor, magistrate, journalist and writer. He was born in Kilmuir, Skye, Scotland in c.1803. He was opposed to the policies of Governor William Hobson. He died in British Guiana where he had been appointed a magistrate.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Samuel McDonald Martin?
Land claimant, magistrate, journalist, writer
When was Samuel McDonald Martin born?
Samuel McDonald Martin was born in 1810.
When did Samuel McDonald Martin die?
Samuel McDonald Martin died on 22 September 1848.
What was Samuel McDonald Martin's occupation?
Samuel McDonald Martin was a journalist.
What nationality was Samuel McDonald Martin?
Samuel McDonald Martin was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Samuel McDonald Martin
· DBpedia: Samuel Martin (writer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Samuel McDonald Martin. https://biography.guide/samuel-mcdonald-martin/
MLA: "Samuel McDonald Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/samuel-mcdonald-martin/.
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