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Richard Moody

Lieutenant-Governor, and later Governor, of the Falkland Islands · Scientists · Lived 1813 to 1887 · aged 74

Major-General Richard Clement Moody was a British polymath who was the commander of the elite Royal Engineers, Columbia Detachment, as which he was the founder and the first Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia.

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Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

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He was also the first British Governor of the Falkland Islands, of which he founded their capital Port Stanley, and Commanding Executive Officer of Malta during the Crimean War.

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1813 to 1887 · aged 74