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
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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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