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Sir George Gipps (23 December 1790 – 28 February 1847) was the Governor of the British Colony of New South Wales for eight years, between 1838 and 1846. His governorship oversaw a tumultuous period where the rights to land were bitterly contested in a three way struggle between the colonial government, Aboriginal people and wealthy ...
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Sir George Gipps (23 de diciembre de 1790 - 28 de febrero de 1847) fue gobernador de la colonia británica de Nueva Gales del Sur durante ocho años, entre 1838 y 1846.
28 de feb. de 2012 · Sir George Gipps (1791-1847), soldier and governor, was born at Ringwould, Kent, England, the eldest son of Rev. George Gipps. He was educated at The King's School, Canterbury, with William Grant Broughton and at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
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There was another massacre at Geegully Creek, Mowla Bluff, in 1916. This, Nyikina Elder John Watson said, was a punitive expedition by police and other colonists that took place after a station manager, George ‘George’ Why, was assaulted by some Mangala people over a small dispute.
First, a neighbouring settler, Frederick Foote, travelled all the way to Sydney to notify the newly appointed Governor Gipps of the massacre; second, Gipps, a humanitarian who was trying to enact recent imperial instructions to treat indigenous people equally before the law, sent local Police Magistrate Denny Day to investigate and arrest the ...
1 de abr. de 2021 · During his eight-year term as the Governor of New South Wales (1838-1846), Sir George Gipps withstood criticism and took a stand against ‘squattocracy’. He was also instrumental in the establishment of a prison at Cockatoo Island.
17 de may. de 2017 · Biography. George Gipps (1791-1847, Governor of New South Wales 1837-1846) had his commission altered by Letters Patent in 1839 and was reappointed as Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief in and over the territory of New South Wales, the new boundaries of which included any land that might be acquired in sovereignty in New Zealand.
