Matthew Nathan

English soldier and Queensland Governor

Matthew Nathan - English soldier and Queensland Governor
Born

January 3rd, 1862
163 years ago

Died

1939
86 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Served as a British Army officer and later became the 13th Governor of Queensland from 1904 to 1908. Oversaw various administrative duties and contributed to the development of the region during a time of growth. His tenure involved addressing issues related to land administration and public welfare, enhancing the governance framework in Queensland.

Served as the 13th Governor of Queensland

Prior service as a British Army officer

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