Governor of Portsmouth

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The Governor of Portsmouth was a senior military and administrative office responsible for the defense and oversight of the important naval port of Portsmouth in England.

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Governor of Portsmouth canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative office
historical position
military office
appliesToJurisdiction Portsmouth
Portsmouth Garrison
country Kingdom of England
hasDuty coordination with Royal Navy authorities
defence of Portsmouth
maintenance of order in the garrison
oversight of Portsmouth garrison
supervision of coastal fortifications
hasEndTime 20th century
hasStartTime Tudor period
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity England
Hampshire
location Portsmouth
officeHeldBy Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond
George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
Prince George of Denmark
Prince George, Duke of Cambridge
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
Sir Archibald Hunter
linked to: Archibald Hunter

Sir Bernard Paget
Sir Charles Deedes
Sir Charles Harington
Sir Charles Loewen
Sir Colin Campbell
linked to: Colin Campbell

Sir David Richards
Sir Desmond Fitzpatrick
Sir Evelyn Wood
Sir Frank Kitson
Sir George Aston
Sir George Milne
Sir George Nugent
Sir George White
Sir George Willis
linked to: Sir George Barlow

Sir Gerald Templer
linked to: Gerald Templer

Sir Hew Dalrymple
Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien
Sir Ian Hamilton
Sir James Gammell
Sir Jeremy Mackenzie
Sir John Bell
Sir John Chapple
Sir John French
Sir John Sharp
Sir John Shea
Sir John Stanier
Sir Mike Jackson
Sir Nick Parker
Sir Nigel Poett
Sir Redvers Buller
Sir Richard Barrons
Sir Richard Haking
Sir Richard Trant
Sir Rob Fry
Sir Robert Vivian
Sir Roland Gibbs
Sir Rupert Smith
Sir Sidney Kirkman
Sir Thomas Trigge
Sir William Fawcett
Sir William Oliver
Sir William Parke
Sir William Thwaites
senior British Army officer
partOf British Army command structure
defences of Portsmouth
replacedBy purely ceremonial role
significantEvent First World War
linked to: World War I

Napoleonic Wars
Second World War
linked to: World War II

development of Portsmouth as principal Royal Navy base

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Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford positionHeld Governor of Portsmouth