William Allardyce
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Sir William Lamond Allardyce, GCMG (14 November 1861 – 9 June 1930) was a career British civil servant in the Colonial Office who served as governor of Fiji (1901–1902), the Falkland Islands (1904–1914), Bahamas (1914–1920), Tasmania (1920–1922), and Newfoundland (1922–1928).
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Sir William Allardyce | |
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Acting High Commissioner for the Western Pacific | |
In office 1901 – 10 September 1902 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Preceded by | Sir George O'Brien |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Jackson |
Acting Governor of Fiji | |
In office 1901 – 10 September 1902 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Preceded by | Sir George O'Brien |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Jackson |
13th Governor of the Falkland Islands | |
In office March 1904 – February 1914 | |
Monarchs | Edward VII George V |
Preceded by | Sir William Grey-Wilson |
Succeeded by | Sir William Young |
48th Governor of the Bahamas | |
In office 15 June 1914 – 8 December 1920 | |
Monarch | George V |
Preceded by | Sir George Haddon-Smith |
Succeeded by | Sir Harry Cordeaux |
13th Governor of Tasmania | |
In office 16 April 1920 – 27 January 1922 | |
Preceded by | Sir Francis Newdegate |
Succeeded by | Sir James O'Grady |
5th Governor of Newfoundland | |
In office 1 September 1922 – 1 October 1928 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | Richard Squires William Warren Albert Hickman Walter Stanley Monroe Frederick C. Alderdice |
Preceded by | Sir Charles Harris |
Succeeded by | Sir John Middleton |
Personal details | |
Born | (1861-11-14)14 November 1861 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, India |
Died | 9 June 1930(1930-06-09) (aged 68) Wokingham, Berkshire, England |
Spouse(s) | Constance Angel Greene (m.1895, d.1919) Elsie Elizabeth Goodfellow, (nee Stewart, m.1920) |
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