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Hely-Hutchinson, the Hon. Walter Francis.
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Dec. 6, 1866. [2nd] s. of Richard John [4th] Earl of
Donoughmore [and Thomasine, dau. of Walter Steele]. B. [Aug. 22], 1849, in
Dublin. Schools [Cheam, Surrey, and] Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1867; B.A. 1878.
Hon. LL.D. (Edin.) 1904. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Apr. 25, 1870. Called to
the Bar, Nov. 17, 1877. Accompanied Sir Hercules Robinson, Governor of New
South Wales, as attaché on a special mission to Fiji, 1874. Private Secretary
for Fiji affairs, 1874-5; for New South Wales affairs, 1875-7. Colonial
Secretary, Barbados, 1877-83. Chief Secretary to Government of Malta, 1883.
Lieut.-Governor of Malta, 1884-9. Governor of the Windward Isles, 1889-93.
Inaugurated the system of 'Responsible Government' in Natal, 1893, and carried
out the annexation of the trans-Pongola Territories, 1895. Governor of Natal
and Zululand, 1893-1901. Special Commissioner for Amatongaland, 1895.
Knighted, 1897. G.C.M.G., 1897. Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Cape Colony,
1901-10. High Commissioner for S. Africa, July-Sept. 1909; retired, 1910. A
Director of the Standard Bank of S. Africa. Chairman of the Executive
Committee of the British Empire League. Died Sept. 23, 1913, at Elton,
Peterborough. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Burke, P. and B. (sub
Donoughmore); Law Lists; Scott, MSS.; Who was Who; The Times,
Sept. 24, 1913.)
Hon. Walter Francis HELY-HUTCHINSON
Approx. lifespan: 1849–1913
pens. Trinity College adm1866:12:06
[2nd] s. of Richard John HELY-HUTCHINSON, [4th] Earl of Donoughmore
s. of Thomasine STEELE HELY-HUTCHINSON dau. of Walter STEELE
b. Dublin, [Ireland], 1849:[08:22]
Sch: Cheam Cheam, Surrey ,
Sch: Harrow Harrow, [Middlesex],
Matric. 1867:10MT:
BA 1878
Hon.LLD Edin. 1904
Adm. Inner Temple: 1870:04:25
Called to the Bar: 1877:11:17
Attaché to Sir Hercules Robinson on a special mission: to Fiji , 1874
[add:] Sir Hercules ROBINSON [:add]
Governor of New South Wales , Australia ,
Private Sec. for Fiji affairs: 1874-75
Private Sec. for New South Wales affairs: 1875-77
Colonial Sec: Barbados , 1877-83
Chief Sec.: to Government of Malta Malta , 1883
Lieutenant-Governor of Malta , 1884-89
Governor of Windward Islands , 1889-93
Inaugurated the system of "Responsible Government": in Natal , South Africa , 1893
carried out the annexation of trans-Pongola Territories, [South Africa], 1895
Governor of Natal , South Africa , 1893-1901
Governor of Zululand , 1893-1901
Special Commissioner: for Amatongaland, [South Africa], 1895
Knighted 1897
GCMG 1897
Governor and Commander-in-Chief: Cape Colony , South Africa , 1901-10
High Commissioner: for South Africa , 1909:07:-:09: retired1910
Director of Standard Bank of South Africa
Chairman of Executive Committee: British Empire League
d. Elton, Peterborough, [Northamptonshire], 1913:09:23
( Harrow School Reg ; Burke, P. and B. ( sub Donoughmore); Law Lists ; Scott, MSS. ; Who was Who; The Times 1913:09:24)
[add:]Photograph: CAS: G.74[:add]

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