Sir Edmund Walker Head

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Governor General of the Province of Canada colonial administrator human

Sir Edmund Walker Head was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served as Governor General of the Province of Canada before Confederation.

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Sir Edmund Walker Head canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Governor General of the Province of Canada ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
human ⓘ
birthDate 1805-02-16 ⓘ
birthPlace England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1868-01-28 ⓘ
deathPlace England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt Oriel College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Winchester College NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Head ⓘ
father Sir John Head NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork colonial administration ⓘ
givenName Edmund NERFINISHED ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
knownFor service as Governor General of the Province of Canada ⓘ
service as Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf Privy Council ⓘ
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
monarchDuringTerm Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
nobleTitle Baronet NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork administrative reforms in New Brunswick ⓘ
support for Canadian Confederation discussions ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeEnd Governor General of the Province of Canada term end 1861 ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick term end 1854 ⓘ
officeStart Governor General of the Province of Canada term start 1854 ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick term start 1848 ⓘ
positionHeld Governor General of the Province of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin NERFINISHED ⓘ
William MacBean George Colebrooke NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence Fredericton NERFINISHED ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Quebec City NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse Anna Maria Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ
succeededBy Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton NERFINISHED ⓘ
title 8th Baronet Head ⓘ

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Viscount Monck → precededBy → Sir Edmund Walker Head ⓘ
Edmundston → namedAfter → Sir Edmund Walker Head ⓘ