Titular Heads of Dominion of New Zealand

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19953, 10 November 1934, Page 9

Titular Heads of Dominion of New Zealand

SUCCESSION OF DISTINGUISHED VICE-REGAL REPRESENTATIVES

Lieutenant-Governors of State 1840-1842—Captain William Hobson, R.N. 1842-1845—Captain Robert Fitzroy. R.N. 1845-1853—Sir George Grey, K.C.B. | New Zealand was a dependency of N.S.W. until 1848. J Lieutenant-Governors of Provinces 1848-1853—Edward John Eyre, New Munster. 1848-1851—Major-Gen. George Dean Pitt, New Ulster. 1851-1853 —Lieut.-Col. Robert Henry Wynyard, New Ulster. (The post of Lieutenant-Gov-ernor of the two provinces

1897-1904—The Earl of Ranfurly. 1904-1910—Baron Plunket. 1910-1912—Baron Islington. 1912-1917—The Earl of Liverpool. | [New Zealand was raised to the status of Dominion, on June 28, 1917, with the Vice-Regal representative carrying the title of Governor-General. 1 Governors-General 1917-1920 —The Earl of Liverpool. 1920-1924 —Viscount Jellicoe. 1924-1930—Sir Charles Fergusson, Bart. 1930-1934—Lord Bledisloe. 1934- —Viscount Galway.

ceased in 1853 when New Zealand became a Crown Colony.] Governors 1855-1861—Colonel Thomas Gore Browne. 1861-1868—Sir George Grey. 1868-1873—Sir George Ferguson Bower. 1873-1874—Sir James Fergusson, Bart. 1875-1879—The Marquis of Normanby. 1879- —Sir Hercules Robinson. 1880- —Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon. 1883-1889—Sir William Francis Jervois. 1889-1892—The Earl of Onslow. 1892-1897—The Earl of Glasgow.