Founder Profile
John Thomas Campbell
Last reviewed: December 2024 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is John Thomas Campbell?
John Thomas Campbell is a founder of Westpac, which was founded in 1817 with Lachlan Macquarie and Edward Smith Hall.
- Company founded
- Westpac
- Founded
- 1817
- Co-founders
- Lachlan Macquarie and Edward Smith Hall
Founding Story
John Thomas Campbell was Governor Macquarie's secretary, Provost-Marshal, and a leading civic pioneer in early Sydney. Campbell chaired the founding committee of merchants and was elected the inaugural President of the Bank of New South Wales in April 1817.
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