alexander imlay (1794 or 1800? – 31 march 1847) together with his brothers george (1794?-1846), and peter (1797–1881) were scottish-born pioneer settlers in southern new south wales. they operated in the region as pastoralists, whalers and shipbuilders. a number of things in the area were named after them. these include imlay street, the main street in eden, the mount imlay national park and imlay shire (today part of bega valley shire).