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
Major General Sir George Arthur
Lady Eliza Orde Ussher Arthur
Proclamation board incorrectly labelled "Governor Davey's Proclamation, 1816", depicting Governor Arthur's proclamation c. 1830
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Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer and colonial administrator. After serving in the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812, he led two expeditions into the Canadian
Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet
…Succeeded by Allan Hampden Pye Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land In office 14 May 1824 – 29 October 1836 Preceded by William Sorell Succeeded by Sir John Franklin Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada In office 1838–1839 Preceded by Sir Francis Bond Succeeded by The Lord Sydenham Governor of Bombay In office 9 June…
Portrait of John Franklin by Thomas Phillips, 1828
Sir John Franklin, c. 1835
Daguerreotype photograph of Franklin taken in 1845, prior to the expedition's departure. He is wearing the 1843–1846 pattern Royal Navy undress tailcoat with cocked hat.
Engraving of Charles Bacon's statue of Franklin in Spilsby in 1861, prior to its installation