Charles FitzGerald

Governor of Western Australia
Born
1 January 1791y,
Died
29 December 1887, Kilkee (Clare), Ireland
Sex
Male
Father
Robert FitzGerald
Married (1) Lucy Austin; (2) Eleanora Caroline Elwes

Parliamentary service

Governor of Western Australia

Career

  • Regular offr Royal Navy 1809-57 (retired as Capt).
  • Lt-Governor of British Settlements on the Gambia 1844-47.
  • Governor of WA 1848-55.
  • CB 1857.

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