Henry Barkly Politician

Sir Henry Barkly, GCMG, KCB, FRS, FRGS (24 February 1815 – 20 October 1898) was a British politician, colonial governor and patron of the sciences.

Personal facts

Birth date	February 24, 1815
Birth place	England , United Kingdom , Middlesex , Highbury
Nationality	United Kingdom
Date of death	October 20, 1898
Place of death	England , London , South Kensington , United Kingdom
Resting place	Brompton Cemetery

office	Governor of Victoria Governor of Jamaica Governor of Mauritius Governor of British Guiana Governor of Cape Colony
successor	Henry Bartle Frere Arthur Hamilton-Gordon 1st Baron Stanmore Charles Henry Darling Philip Edmond Wodehouse