Day Bosanquet
Former Governor of South Australia and Royal Navy Admiral (1843–1923) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Admiral Sir Day Hort Bosanquet, GCMG, GCVO, KCB (22 March 1843 – 28 June 1923) was a British politician and senior officer in the Royal Navy. He served as the Governor of South Australia from 18 February 1909 until 22 March 1914.
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Sir Day Bosanquet | |
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16th Governor of South Australia | |
In office 18 February 1909 – 22 March 1914 | |
Monarchs | Edward VII George V |
Premier | Thomas Price Archibald Peake John Verran Archibald Peake |
Preceded by | Sir George Le Hunte |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Galway |
Personal details | |
Born | (1843-03-22)22 March 1843 Alnwick, Northumberland |
Died | 28 June 1923(1923-06-28) (aged 80) Newbury, Berkshire |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1857–1908 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | East Indies Station North America and West Indies Station Portsmouth |
Battles/wars | Second Opium War |
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