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Arthur Havelock

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Sir Arthur Elibank Havelock
Arthur Havelock

Governor of the West African settlements
In office
1881 – 1884
Preceded by [[ ]]
Succeeded by [[ ]]

35th (British) Governor of Trinidad
In office
1884 – 1885
Preceded by John Scott Bushe
Succeeded by David Wilson

Governor of Natal and Zululand
In office
1885 – 1889
Preceded by [[ ]]
Succeeded by [[ ]]

In office
1890 – 1895
Preceded by [[ ]]
Succeeded by [[ ]]

Born February 21, 1858
Bath, Somerset, England, Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Died 25 June, 1908
Bath, Somerset, England, Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Spouse Anne Grace Norris
Arthur Havelock

In office
1895 – 1901
Preceded by [[ ]]
Succeeded by [[ ]]

In office
8 November, 1901 – 16 April, 1904
Preceded by Jenico Preston, 14th Viscount Gormanston
Succeeded by Gerald Strickland

Sir Arthur Elibank Havelock, 4th Baronet Doyle GCMG, GCSI, GCIE (February 21, 1858February 19, 1948) was a career British colonial governor, serving as Governor of Sierra Leone from 1880, of Natal, of Madras, of Ceylon from 1890 to 1895, and of Tasmania from 1901 to 1904. He was 4th Baronet Doyle, but was always known as Arthur Havelock. He was a captain in the British army. While Governor of Sierra Leone, he was involved in the dispute between Britain and Liberia over the Gallinas Territory. His governorship of Natal ended with the Second Boer War. A monument to his administration in Madras is the YMCA Building, the construction of which he micromanaged. A magnificent portrait of him hangs at Fort St. George. He married Anne Grace Norris on August 15, 1871, daughter of Sir William Norris He died just two days before his 90th birthday.

Government offices
Preceded by
Sir William Des Vœux
Administrator of Saint Lucia
1878–1879
Succeeded by
Sir Roger Goldsworthy

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