The Honourable Sir Frederick Aloysius Weld
Governor of Western Australia
- Born
- 9 May 1823, Chideock (Dorset), England
- Died
- 20 July 1891, Chideock (Dorset), England
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Humphrey Weld (landowner; brother of The Most Revd Thomas, Cardinal Weld of RC Church)
- Mother
- The Hon Christina Maria Clifford (daughter of 6th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh)
- Married Filumena Mary Phillips
Parliamentary service
| Governor of Tasmania |
| Governor of Western Australia |
Career
- Pastoralist.
- NZ MLA and Executive Councillor 1852-65.
- Premier of NZ 1864-65.
- Governor of WA 1869-74.
- Governor of Tas 1875-80.
- Governor of Straits Settlements 1880-87.
- CMG 1875, KCMG 1880, GCMG 1885, Knight of Order of Pope Pius IX (Holy See) 1871.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/weld-sir-frederick-aloysius-4829