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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: 18491913 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] |