Record ID:
35492740 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Birth:
  • 18210910
  • Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
Death:
  • 18970817
  • England
Occupations:
  • governor
Used for:
  • Jervois, William Francis Drummond, 1821-1897
  • Jervois, W. F. D. (William Francis Drummond), Sir, 1821-1897
Notes:
  • Born September 10, 1821 on the Isle of Wight; educated at Dr Burney's Academy near Gosport; entered Royal Military Academy at Woolwich; studied 2 years in the School of Military engineering at Chatham; posted to Cape of Good Hope 1841; visited United States and Canada; appointed governor of Straits Settlements; visited Australia 1877 and became governor of South Australia; married Lucy Norsworthy 1850; governor of New Zealand 1883 until 1889; died in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, 1897.
Local system number:
  • (VSL)12118142
  • abv04524924
  • 000000495530
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng SSL rda VSL
Authentication code:
  • kin