Dictionary of Sydney

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FitzRoy, Charles Augustus

Governor of New South Wales during the upheaval of the gold rushes, he was also referred to as the Governor General as his role extended to other colonies in Australia.

Milestone
Born
England
10 Jun 1796
Arrived Sydney
HMS Carysfort
02 Aug 1846
Departed Sydney
Madras
28 Jan 1855
Died
Piccadilly, London
16 Feb 1858
Occupation
Position
03 Aug 1846 - 20 Jan 1855
Relationship
Relative of
Parent of
Parent of
Spouse
1820 - 1847
Patron
1850