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    Lord Augustus William Frederick Spencer Loftus, GCB, PC (4 October 1817 – 7 March 1904), was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He was Ambassador...
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    Marquess of Ely (redirect from Baron Loftus)
    Elizabeth, daughter of Nicholas Loftus, 1st Viscount Loftus, sister and heiress of Henry Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely (see Viscount Loftus and Earl of Ely for earlier...
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    inscribed on the list. In his letter to the ambassador of Vienna Lord Augustus Loftus, the then–Foreign Secretary, Lord John Russell, said, "Voting in Savoy...
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  • Lord Augustus Loftus (Lord Augustus William Frederick Spencer Loftus) (1817–1909), Governor of New South Wales, Australia 1879–1885 Ruben Loftus-Cheek...
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    (1730–1813), Prussian prince and general Augustus Lochner (1827–1865), English soldier and cricketer Lord Augustus Loftus (1817–1904), British-Australian diplomat...
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    Narrabeen. The plateau was previously named Mount Loftus, after governor of NSW Lord Augustus Loftus. Given its modest elevation, designating it as a plateau...
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  • Arthur Borton, Governor of Malta (1878–1884) New South Wales – Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales (1879–1885) Queensland – Sir Arthur Kennedy...
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    1837 Sir Richard and his friend Lord Augustus Loftus attended a party at the Tuileries Palace. According to Loftus it was very hot indoors amidst the crush...
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    Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia to the Duke of Edinburgh. Lord Augustus Loftus noted, "Every thing went off very well; although the marriage was not...
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  • Arthur Borton, Governor of Malta (1878–1884) New South Wales – Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales (1879–1885) Queensland – Sir Arthur Kennedy...
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    The Sydney International Exhibition was established headed by Lord Augustus Loftus and took place in Sydney in 1879, after being preceded by a number...
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  • Lintorn Simmons, Governor of Malta (1884–1888) New South Wales – Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales (1879–1885) Queensland – Sir Anthony Musgrave...
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  • Robinson, Lord Rosmead, Governor of New South Wales (1872–1879) Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales (1879–1885) Queensland – Sir Arthur Kennedy...
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  • Arthur Borton, Governor of Malta (1878–1884) New South Wales – Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales (1879–1885) Queensland Sir Arthur Kennedy...
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    The Earl Belmore (1868–1872) Sir Hercules Robinson (1872–1879) Lord Augustus Loftus (1879–1885) The Lord Carrington (1885–1890) The Earl of Jersey (1891–1893)...
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    1879 Monarch Victoria Preceded by The Earl Belmore Succeeded by Lord Augustus Loftus 1st Governor of Fiji In office 10 October 1874 – June 1875 Monarch...
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    Khiva before having informed Britain of it." In November 1874, Lord Augustus Loftus, British ambassador to Russia called on Russia's V. Westmann, Acting...
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  • Lintorn Simmons, Governor of Malta (1884–1888) New South Wales Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales (1879–1885) Charles Wynn-Carington, Lord...
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    December 1885 – 3 November 1890 Monarch Victoria Preceded by Lord Augustus Loftus Succeeded by The Earl of Jersey Captain of the Honourable Corps of...
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    Loftus is a suburb, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Loftus is 29 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district...
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    Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore, Sir Hercules Robinson, Lord Augustus Loftus, Charles Wynn-Carington, 3rd Baron Carrington, Victor Child Villiers...
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    Council was proclaimed on 2 June 1885 by the Governor of NSW, Sir Augustus Loftus, after residents of the Redmire area petitioned the New South Wales...
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    German Empire In office 1871–1884 Monarch Victoria Preceded by Lord Augustus Loftus Succeeded by Edward Malet Personal details Born 20 February 1829 (1829-02-20)...
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    Strathfield was proclaimed on 2 June 1885 by the NSW Governor, Sir Augustus Loftus. The initial boundaries included Redmire (later renamed Strathfield)...
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    the Bulgarian Massacres, p. 72 The Diplomatic Reminiscences of Lord Augustus Loftus. 1862–1879. Vol. II (1 ed.). London: Cassell & Company, Limited. 1894...
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    a result, the paper became critical of the incumbent Governor Charles Augustus FitzRoy and the rest of the colonial government. He also attacked William...
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    Waterfall and Coal Cliff between 1915 and 1920. On 6 April 1881, Governor Augustus Loftus assented to Act 44 Vic. No. 28, which provided £1,020,000 for the construction...
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    GCMG 3 June 1872 19 March 1879 6 years, 289 days 15 The Rt Hon. Lord Augustus Loftus GCB 4 August 1879 9 November 1885 6 years, 97 days 16 The Rt Hon. The...
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    of the Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line. On 6 April 1881, Governor Augustus Loftus assented to Act 44 Vic. No. 28, which provided £1,020,000 for the construction...
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