NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Fitzroy, Charles Augustus, Sir, 1796-1858 NRA: Fitzroy Sir Charles Augustus (1796-1858) Knight Colonial Governor DNB: FitzRoy, Sir Charles Augustus (1796–1858), colonial governor LBT ID: ChFitzr1858 VIAF ID: 94535137 | B/BAP: 1796-06-10 DIED: 1858-02-16 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File | |
The son of General Lord Charles FitzRoy; educated at Harrow, he was lieutenant in the
Royal Horse Guards and fought at Waterloo, and was Governor of New South Wales
(1846-55). | |