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Governors and their early Queensland era arrivals
A retrospective on Sir Leslie Wilson and a roll call of prior governors, highlighting Bowen, Kennedy, Mungrave, and Goodwin. The piece details early visits to Warwick, Lyndhurst, and notable public events, including a 1869 storm that toppled a landmark, and notes on political turmoil surrounding Sir Anthony Mungrave’s tenure and the turbulent 1883 period in Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ferguson Bowen
Samuel Wenaley Bhickal
Constantine
Marquis of
Normandy
W. W. Coir
Arthur Kennedy
G.cmg
Anthony Musgrive
Henry Wylie Norman
C. W. W. Napier
Baron ‘Lambngton
Herbert Chermside
Lord Chlomeford
William Macgregor
G.C.M.G
Hamilton Goold-Adama
Matthew Nathan
P.C
Thoman Herbert Jobin Chapmins Goodwin
K. E. Bay
W. Blumhull
Anthony Mungrave
Brisbane
England
George Bowen
Warwick Wan
Dalles
Frad Morgan
Ise
Glengallangutow
Warwick
Lyndhurst
Tha Gore
Alfred Milla
Grosaly
Lyndhurnt
Aimilar
Fay
Fredericl Morgan
Tog Mg
Ua i
Orother Gantlemn
Gavarsier Bowen
Queensland
Lady Bowen
Nene Lyous
Mer Ladgship
Mias
Agnes Bowen
Zou Bowen
Coloriel
W. Binekall
By “de Wildiah
Bhe Jenki Tals
Bali
Rosen
Thal
Ita
Tounta
Condamine
Lanehesn
Tin Na Tentan
Commercial Hotel
Jwod Pulie
Criterion Hotel
Sir Anthony Mungrave
Brisboo
Jbogts
Knutatora
Notatlo
McDiwraith
SirAnthony
Toway
Toway, In Spite ‘of ‘the Efforts of Dra
Lockhardt Gibson
Thomson
Cannon
Queenslube
Henry Wylin Iswémany
Brishyne
Henry
Norman