Famous Governors Birthday, Biography & Family

Stamford Raffles

Former Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Sir Stamford Raffles was a British colonial administrator, better known as the founder of Singapore. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, life history, career, and achievements.

Born: 06 July 1781 British

Lord Mountbatten

Last Viceroy of British India and Governor-General

Lord Mountbatten was the last viceroy of the British Indian Empire and the first Governor-General of independent India. Find more on the life and childhood of Lord Mountbatten in this brief biography.

Born: 25 June 1900 British

James Douglas

British colonial governor on Vancouver Island now

Sir James Douglas was a British Colonial Governor of Vancouver Island and British Columbia. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career and timeline.

Born: 15 August 1803 British

Lord William Bentinck

Lord William Bentinck was born on 14 September 1774. He was British national and known as Former Governor-General of India.

Born: 14 September 1774 British

Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess Of Hastings

Governor-Genera

Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess Of Hastings was born on 09 December 1754. He was British national and known as Governor-Genera.

Born: 09 December 1754 British

Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng Of Vimy

Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng Of Vimy was born on 11 September 1862. He was British national and known as Governor General.

Born: 11 September 1862 British

John Lambton, 1st Earl Of Durham

John Lambton, 1st Earl Of Durham was born on 12 April 1792. He was British national and known as Governor.

Born: 12 April 1792 British

George Eden, 1st Earl Of Auckland

George Eden, 1st Earl Of Auckland was born on 25 August 1784. He was British national and known as Governor.

Born: 25 August 1784 British

William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford

William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford was born on 02 October 1768. He was British national and known as Governor.

Born: 02 October 1768 British

Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge

Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge was born on 30 March 1785. He was British national and known as Former Governor-General of India.

Born: 30 March 1785 British