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
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Arrived Sydney
HMS Carysfort
02 Aug 1846
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Departed Sydney
Madras
28 Jan 1855
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Died
Piccadilly, London
16 Feb 1858
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