Lefroy, J. H. (John Henry), Sir, 1817-1890

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Lefroy was a colonel in the Royal Artillery and Inspector-General of Army schools 1857-1860. In 1871 appointed Governor of Bermuda and in 1877 awarded a K.C.M.G. In August 1880, Lefroy became administrator of Tasmania, where he remained until 1882 (ADB v.5:77-8).

From the description of Extract from monograph. [ca. 1895] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225842850

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associatedWith Batchelder family. family
associatedWith Gordon, David. person
associatedWith Herschel Family. family
Place Name Admin Code Country
Australia--Tasmania
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Governors
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Colonial administrators
Governors
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Birth 1817-01-28

Death 1890-04-11

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