William Denison

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William Denison was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served as Governor of New South Wales and after whom Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour is named.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British colonial administrator
fortress
human
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
familyName Denison NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork colonial governance
givenName William
hasParticularSignificance Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour named after him
location Sydney Harbour NERFINISHED
name William Denison NERFINISHED
namedAfter William Denison NERFINISHED
notableFor having Fort Denison named in his honour
service as Governor of New South Wales
notableWork administration of Madras Presidency
administration of New South Wales
administration of Van Diemen's Land
occupation colonial administrator
partOf British Empire colonial administration NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Madras
Governor of New South Wales NERFINISHED
Governor of Van Diemen's Land NERFINISHED
residence Madras NERFINISHED
New South Wales NERFINISHED
Van Diemen's Land NERFINISHED

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Fort Denison namedAfter William Denison
Colony of New South Wales governor William Denison