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FitzRoy, Sir Charles Augustus (1796–1858)

governor-general

Charles Augustus FitzRoy (1796-1858), by Henry Robinson Smith, c1855

Charles Augustus FitzRoy (1796-1858), by Henry Robinson Smith, c1855

State Library of New South Wales, Original : ML 159

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Charles Augustus FitzRoy (1796-1858), by Henry Robinson Smith, c1855

Charles Augustus FitzRoy (1796-1858), by Henry Robinson Smith, c1855

State Library of New South Wales, Original : ML 159

Life Summary [details]

Birth

10 June, 1796

Death

16 February, 1858 (aged 61)
London, Middlesex, England

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