Sir Harry St George Ord

Governor of Western Australia
Born
17 June 1819, North Cray (Kent), England
Died
20 August 1885, Hamburg, Germany
Sex
Male
Father
Harry Gough Ord
Mother
Louisa Latham
Married Julia Graham Carpenter (daughter of James Carpenter, Adm Royal Navy)

Parliamentary service

Governor of Western Australia
Lieutenant-Governor of Western Australia
Lieutenant-Governor of Western Australia

Career

  • Regular offr British Army 1837-85 (Maj-Gen).
  • Lt-Governor of Dominica 1857.
  • Governor of the Bermudas 1861.
  • Governor of the Straits Settlements 1867-73.
  • Lt-Governor of WA 1877-78.
  • Governor of WA 1878-80.
  • KCMG 1877, GCMG 1881.

Sources

Notes

Maj-Gen
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