Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood

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Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, was a prominent 19th-century British statesman and diplomat who served as Governor General of Canada and later as Viceroy of India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British statesman
diplomat
human
peer of the United Kingdom
awardReceived Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight of the Garter
birthCountry Grand Duchy of Tuscany
birthDate 1826-06-21
birthPlace Florence
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1902-02-12
deathPlace Clandeboye, County Down
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Eton College
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish
familyName Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood
father Price Blackwood, 4th Baron Dufferin and Clandeboye
givenName Frederick
memberOf House of Lords
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
linked to: Privy Council
monarchDuringTerm Edward VII
Queen Victoria
mother Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye
nobleTitle 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
Earl of Dufferin
Viscount Clandeboye
notableFor service as Governor General of Canada
service as Viceroy of India
notableWork Letters From High Latitudes
occupation diplomat
politician
positionHeld British Ambassador to France
British Ambassador to Russia
British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
Governor General of Canada
Lord Rector of the University of St Andrews
Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
Under-Secretary of State for India
Under-Secretary of State for War
Viceroy of India
religion Anglicanism
residence Clandeboye Estate, County Down
spouse Hariot Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
termEndAsGovernorGeneralOfCanada 1878
termEndAsViceroyOfIndia 1888
termStartAsGovernorGeneralOfCanada 1872
termStartAsViceroyOfIndia 1884

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Terrasse Dufferin namedAfter Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood
1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava name Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood
1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava father Price Blackwood, 4th Baron Dufferin and Clandeboye
linked to: Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood