Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province

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colonial administrative office vice-regal office

The Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province was the British colonial official responsible for administering the southern part of New Zealand under the short-lived New Munster provincial government in the mid-19th century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster	2
Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial administrative office ⓘ vice-regal office ⓘ
appliesToEthnicGroup	European settlers in southern New Zealand ⓘ Māori inhabitants within New Munster Province ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	New Munster Province ⓘ southern New Zealand ⓘ
appliesToTerritorialExtent	Cook Strait region (southern North Island and northern South Island) ⓘ South Island ⓘ surface form: South Island of New Zealand (most of) southern part of North Island of New Zealand ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolved	1853 ⓘ
governmentalBody	Province of New Munster ⓘ surface form: New Munster Provincial Government
governmentForm	British colonial administration ⓘ
governs	New Munster Province ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	colonial public service in New Munster Province ⓘ provincial executive council of New Munster ⓘ
hasHistoricalStatus	defunct office ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	implementation of colonial policy in New Munster Province ⓘ local legislation within New Munster Province ⓘ maintenance of law and order in New Munster Province ⓘ provincial administration ⓘ
hasRank	Lieutenant Governor ⓘ surface form: Lieutenant-Governor
hierarchicalPosition	below Governor-in-Chief of New Zealand ⓘ
historicalPeriod	mid-19th century ⓘ
historicalSubdivisionOf	Colony of New Zealand ⓘ
inception	1848 ⓘ
isHistoric	true ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legalBasis	New Zealand Constitution Act 1846 ⓘ Royal Charter establishing New Munster Province ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	New Zealand Standard Time (historical local time) ⓘ
officeCreatedBy	Colonial Office ⓘ surface form: British Colonial Office Crown in right of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Crown of the United Kingdom
officeHolder	Edward John Eyre ⓘ
officeScope	regional ⓘ
officeTermLength	at pleasure of the Crown ⓘ
partOf	British colonisation of New Zealand ⓘ surface form: Colonial government of New Zealand Province of New Munster ⓘ
reasonForAbolition	introduction of new provincial system under New Zealand Constitution Act 1852 ⓘ
replacedBy	provincial superintendents of New Zealand (after 1853) ⓘ reformed provincial system under New Zealand Constitution Act 1852 ⓘ
residence	Wellington ⓘ surface form: Wellington (de facto)
seatOfGovernment	Wellington ⓘ
subordinateTo	Governor-General of New Zealand ⓘ surface form: Governor of New Zealand Governor-General of New Zealand ⓘ surface form: Governor-in-Chief of New Zealand
usedIn	British Empire colonial governance structure ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Governor Edward John Eyre → positionHeld → Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province ⓘ

subject surface form: Edward John Eyre

Province of New Munster → governingBody → Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster

Royal Charter establishing New Munster Province → grantsPowerTo → Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lieutenant-Governor of New Munster