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Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford.
Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India (1868–1933)
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About Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, styled the Lord Chelmsford until 1921, was a British statesman. He served as Governor of Queensland from 1905 to 1909, Governor of New South Wales from 1909 to 1913, and Viceroy of India from 1916 to 1921, where he was responsible for the creation of the Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms. After serving a short time as First Lord of the Admiralty in the government of Ramsay MacDonald, he was appointed the Agent-General for New South Wales by the government of Jack Lang before his retirement.
Everything about Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford →- Occupation
- cricketer, politician, diplomat, viceroy
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords, Governor of New South Wales, member of London County Council, First Lord of the Admiralty
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, Australia
- Born
- August 12, 1868
- Died
- April 1, 1933