Person    | Male  Born 1826  Died 1902

Lord Dufferin

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: Canada, India, Ireland, Syria

Full title: The Most Honourable Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, PC . Born via Maggio, Florence, Italy, died at home at Helen's Bay, Ireland.

President: the Royal Free Hospital in 1895.
Governor General of Canada, Viceroy of India.

Tennyson wrote a poem: "To the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava" (1889).

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