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George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby (July 23, 1819 - April 3, 1890) was a politician of the United Kingdom.
He was the son of Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby and acceded as Marquess of Normanby in 1863 (previously he had been known as the Earl of Mulgrave). He was a liberal politician and became governor of Nova Scotia (1858-1863), Queensland (1871-1874), New Zealand (1874-1879), and Victoria (1879-1884).
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Sir Maurice O'Connell
| width="40%" style="text-align: center;" |Governor of Queensland
1871–1874
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Sir Maurice O'Connell
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Sir James Fergusson
| width="40%" style="text-align: center;" |Governor of New Zealand
1874–1879
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Sir Hercules Robinson
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Sir John Bowen
| width="40%" style="text-align: center;" |Governor of Victoria
1879–1884
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Sir William Stawell
References
- Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, Brian Tompsett, as of March 1, 2003; [1]
- NORMANBY, CONSTANTINE HENRY PHIPPS, IST MARQUESS OF (1797-1863), 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica; [2]
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