Sir George Grey was a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer. He served in a succession of governing positions: Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Govern
Sir George Grey in 1861
Drawing of Hōne Heke, who opposed Grey's governorship
Government House in Auckland, as painted by Edward Ashworth in 1842 or 1843
Portrait of Sir George Grey as Governor of the Cape Colony
Grey College is a semi-private English & Afrikaans medium school for boys situated in the suburb of Universitas in Bloemfontein in the Free State province of South Africa, it is one of the 23 Milner S
George Grey
…were added to the UNESCO Memory of the World Register in 2011. Grey was Governor of Cape Colony from 5 December 1854 to 15 August 1861. He founded Grey College, Bloemfontein in 1855 and was the benefactor for Grey High School in Port Elizabeth, founded by John Paterson in 1856. In 1859 he laid the foundation stone of the…