appointment · 1866

Brigadier-General George Jackson Carey assumes the powers and authorities of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Victoria following the departure of Sir Charles Henry Darling.

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W HEREAS Her Majesty Queen Victoria was graciously pleased, …

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OfficialHer Majesty Queen Victoria

OfficialSir Charles Henry Darling, K.C.B.

OfficialGovernor and Commander-in-Chief

PlaceColony of Victoria

OfficialBrigadier-General George Jackson Carey

OfficialOfficer for the time being in command of Her Majesty's Land Forces

OfficialSir William Foster Stawell

OfficialChief Justice of the Supreme Court

OfficialExecutive Council

LocationWestminster

LocationUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

NSW Government Gazette, No. 51, 1866.

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