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Grey, George, 1812-1898

LC control no.n 84024647
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Personal name headingGrey, George, 1812-1898
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Variant(s)Grey, George, Sir, 1812-1898
Other standard no.Q76821
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Associated countryAustralia New Zealand Cape of Good Hope (Colony)
Birth date18120414
Death date18980919
Place of birthLisbon (Portugal)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Profession or occupationAuthors Governors Prime ministers Explorers
Found inNga mahi a nga tupuna, 1953: t.p. (Sir George Grey)
LC data base, 5/10/84 (hdg.: Grey, George, Sir, 1812-1898)
The romance of a pro-consul, 1899: title page (the Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B.) pages v-ix (Born at Lisbon, April 14, 1812; sailed from Plymouth June 20, 1837, on the ship, 'Beagle', as leader of a government expedition to explore North-West Australia; named to the governorship of South Australia in 1841, aged 29; held it until 1845; appointed Governor of New Zealand, 1845-1854; first governorship of Cape Colony 1854; second governorship of New Zealand, 1861-1867; Premier of New Zealand 1877-1879; died, London, September 19, 1898)
Associated languageeng