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Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet

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English colonial official, Governor of Bombay (1784-1854)

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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.

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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.

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Lived 1784 to 1854 · aged 70
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