Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India (1868–1933)
1868 — 1933
Quick Facts
Profession
Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India (1868–1933)
Born
August 12, 1868
Died
1933 (age ~65)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
politician, diplomat, cricketer
AustraliaBorn in LondonDied in Oxford
1868
Born in London (1868-08-12)
1906
AwardKnight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
1909
PositionGovernor of New South Wales (1909–1913)
1912
AwardKnight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
1916
PositionGovernor-General of India (1916–1921)
1916
AwardKnight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford?+
Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford is Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India (1868–1933). Born in 1868.
When was Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford born?+
Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford was born on August 12, 1868.
When did Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford die?+
Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford died in 1933, at approximately 65 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Ix
Jaguar — magic, earth force, mystery
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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