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  2. List of governors general of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Victoria (1837–1901) Sir John A. Macdonald (1867–1873) [8] 2 John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar (1807–1876) Politician 14 November 1868 25 June 1872 3 years, 144 days [9] 3 Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Earl of Dufferin (1826–1902) Diplomat 25 June 1872 25 November 1878 6 years, 153 days [10] Alexander Mackenzie (1873–1878) Sir ...

  3. Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin ...

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    Dufferin also took the name of Temple, on 13 November 1872. [8] They had seven surviving children; the two youngest, a son and a daughter, were born in Canada: Archibald James Leofric Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Earl of Ava (28 July 1863 – 11 January 1900), was a lieutenant in the 17th Lancers and a fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute.

  4. Governor of Victoria - Wikipedia

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    First holder: Charles Hotham: Deputy: Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria ... $485,000 (2022) [1] Website: governor.vic.gov.au: The governor of Victoria is the ...

  5. List of governors of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Lord Archibald Hamilton, 1711–1716; Thomas Pitt, 1716-1717 [3] Peter Heywood, 1716–1718 acting [citation needed] Sir Nicholas Lawes, 1718–1722; The Duke of Portland, 1722–4 July 1726; John Ayscough, 1726–1728, acting, first time; Robert Hunter, 1728–March 1734; John Ayscough, 1734–1735, acting, second time; John Gregory, 1735 ...

  6. List of governors-general of New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Governors and Governors-General of New Zealand No. Portrait Name Term of office Length of term Monarch Premier/Prime Minister; As lieutenant-governor 1 William Hobson: 30 January 1840 3 May 1841 1 year, 93 days Victoria: None [b] As governor 1 William Hobson: 3 May 1841 10 September 1842 1 year, 130 days Victoria: None [b] 2 Robert FitzRoy: 26 ...

  7. List of governors of Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of governors, commodore-governors, and lieutenant governors of Newfoundland and Labrador.Though the present day office of the lieutenant governor in Newfoundland and Labrador came into being only upon the province's entry into Canadian Confederation in 1949, the post is a continuation from the first governorship of Newfoundland in 1610.

  8. List of Canada city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The first recorded use of the name Orillia was in 1820 by Sir Peregrine Maitland, then-Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. There is no record as to the meaning of the name, however the most common explanation is that it originates from the Spanish word "orilla", which means the shore of a lake or river. Oshawa: Ojibwe

  9. List of prime ministers of Queen Victoria - Wikipedia

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    John Hamilton Gray [2] 21 June 1856 June 1857 17th: Elected 24 June 1856 — Charles Fisher [1] (2nd time of 2) 1 June 1857 19 March 1861 18th: Elected 8 May 1857 Resigned 19 March 1861 3rd: Samuel Leonard Tilley: 19 March 1861 March 1865 Designated 19 March 1861 19th: Elected 6 June 1861 4th: Albert James Smith [3] (Anti-Confederation ...