Fergusson, James, 1832-1907

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1854-1857 and 1859-1868 MP for Ayrshire; 1866-1867 under-secretary of state for India; 1867-1868 under-secretary of state at the Home Office; 1869–1872 governor of South Australia; 1873–1874 governor of New Zealand; 1874 KCMG; 1880–1885 governor of Bombay; 1885 GCSI; 1885-1906 MP for Manchester North East; 1886-1891 under-secretary of state for foreign affairs; 1891-1892 Postmaster General

Epithet: Colonial governor

Title: 6th Baronet

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x0002d4

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creatorOf CROSS PAPERS. Vol. XXV (ff. 263). Letters of condolence on the death of his son, William Henry; 1892-1894.Hon William Henry Cross, MP: Letters of condolence, etc., on his death: 1892-1894: Partly printed.includes:ff. 2, 82 Richard Everard Webster, ..., 1892-1894 British Library
creatorOf Vol. VII (ff. 186). 1867-1899.includes:ff. 1-4v Edward John Eyre, Governor of Jamaica: Letter to H. S. Giffard: 1867.f. 3 Edward John Eyre, Governor of Jamaica: Letter to J. A. Rose: 1867: Autogr. copy.f. 5 William Ryan, Irish QC: Letter to H. ..., 1867-1899 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLI( ff. 252). Nov.-Dec. 1872.includes:f. 1 George Henry Charles Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1868-1886.f. 4 John Sutton Utterton, Archdeacon of Surrey; Bishop of Guildford 1874: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 187... British Library
referencedIn CONFIDENTIAL OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE of Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, as Secretary of State for the Colonies, concerning Fenian activities in Canada and N. America, in partic... British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XXXVI (ff. 224). 1905. British Library
referencedIn Papers of the 1st Marquess of Dufferin as Viceroy of India 1884-88, 1884-1888 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXVII (ff. 219). Aug.-Oct. 1880.India: Correspondence and papers of Lord Ripon as Viceroy: 1880-1884.Sir Henry William Primrose, KCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence and papers as sec. to Lord Ripon: 1880-1884.includes:f. 1 Lieutena... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLXXI (fF. 352). Jan.-May 1878.includes:ff. 1, 241 Arthur Rawson Ashwell, Canon of Chichester: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1874-1879.f. 2 William John Knox-Little, Canon of Worcester: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1877-1896.f. 4 ... British Library
creatorOf Ayers, Henry Sir, 1821-1897. Papers. Education., 9th-12th July 1869. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XX (ff. 180). July-Dec. 1891. British Library
referencedIn RIPON PAPERS. Vol. CXI (ff. 202). Correspondence with Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert, K.C.S.I. (G.C.B. 1911), chiefly as Law Member of the Viceroy's Council; 1882-1907.Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert, G C B; Clerk of the House of Commons: G.C.B. 1911...., 1882-1907 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XVI (ff. 234). 1888-1891.includes:f. 1 John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquess of Lorne; 9th Duke of Argyll: Letter to Lord Cross: 1888. f. 3 Thakur Saheb of. Bhagvatsinhji Sagramji Gondal: Letters to Lord Cross: 1888, 1894. f. 5 Sayaji Rao..., 1888-1891 British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XXIX (ff. 239). Jan. 1900. British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXXVIII (ff. 314). 3 July-Dec. 1891.includes:f. 1 Andrew Carnegie, philanthropist: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1885-1897.f. 5 Charles Waldstein, afterwards Walston; Hellenist; Knight 1912: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1891-1895.f.... British Library
referencedIn French, Fitz Stephen. British autograph miscellany, 1825-1920 and undated. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Papers of Sir James Fergusson as Governor of Bombay 1880-85, 1880-1885 British Library
referencedIn RIPON PAPERS. Vols. XCIX-CI (ff. 170, 284, 168). Letters from Sir James Fergusson, 6th Bart., as Governor of Bombay., 1880-1884 British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. XII (ff. 153). 1886. British Library
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Gladstone, Colorado
London, England
Berbera, Somalia
Bombay, India
Singapore, Asia
Afghanistan, Asia
Southport, Lancashire
India, Asia
Egypt, Africa
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Baluchistan, Pakistan
Sudan, Africa
Afghanistan, Asia
Birkdale, Lancashire
Canada, North America
Kathiawar, Western India
Ireland, Europe
Madagascar, Africa
Bethnal Green, Middlesex
Greece, Europe
Sawantwadi State, India
Kabul, Afghanistan
India, Asia
Liverpool, Lancashire
Sind, India
India, Asia
Mauritius, Africa
Pishin, Baluchistan
India, Asia
Golborne, Lancashire
Aden, Yemen
Gibraltar, Spain
Somali Coast, Africa
Maiwand, Afghanistan
Turkey, Asia minor
India, Asia
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Birth 1832-03-14

Death 1907-01-14

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