Sir George Grey, KCB was a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer. He served in a succession of governing positions: Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony, and the 11th premier of... Wikipedia
Born: April 14, 1812, Lisbon, Portugal
Died: September 19, 1898 (age 86 years), South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Previous offices: Prime Minister of New Zealand (1877–1879), Governor-General of New Zealand (1861–1868), Governor of the Cape Colony (1854–1861), and more
Education: Royal Military College, Sandhurst (1826–1836), Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and Royal Grammar School
Organizations founded: Grey College, Bloemfontein, Auckland Art Gallery, Grey High School, and more
Place of burial: St. Paul's Cathedral, London, United Kingdom
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