# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sir-george-arthur-1st-baronet
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:59:46.176Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sir-george-arthur-1st-baronet"
name: "Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet"
slug: "sir-george-arthur-1st-baronet"
description: "Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, was a British colonial administrator who was Lieutenant Governor of British Honduras from 1814 to 1822 and of Van Diemen's Land from 1824 to 1836. The campaign against Aboriginal Tasmanians, known as the Black War, occurred during this term of office. He later served as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1838 to 1841, and Governor of Bombay from 1842 to 1846."
tagline: "English colonial official, Governor of Bombay (1784-1854)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Major-General_Sir_George_Arthur.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1784-06-21"
deathDate: "1854-09-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.889634666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "جورج آرتور، بارونت اول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Arthur_(Gouverneur)"
    title: "George Arthur (Gouverneur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Arthur%2C_1st_Baronet"
    title: "Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%80%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6"
    title: "Артур, Джордж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Arthur"
    title: "George Arthur"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ジョージ・アーサー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q826766"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump