Francis Stillman Barnard
Canadian governor (1856–1934) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Francis Stillman Barnard KCMG (May 16, 1856 – April 11, 1936) was a Canadian parliamentarian and the tenth Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia. Barnard is often referred to as Frank Barnard, as was his father Francis Jones Barnard, who as the founder of Barnard's Express, was one of BC's more notable pioneer entrepreneurs.
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Sir Francis Stillman Barnard | |
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10th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia | |
In office December 5, 1914 – December 9, 1919 | |
Monarch | George V |
Governors General | The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn The Duke of Devonshire |
Premier | Richard McBride William John Bowser Harlan Carey Brewster John Oliver |
Preceded by | Thomas Wilson Paterson |
Succeeded by | Edward Gawler Prior |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Cariboo | |
In office November 22, 1888 – June 23, 1896 | |
Preceded by | James Reid |
Succeeded by | Riding dissolved |
Personal details | |
Born | (1856-05-16)May 16, 1856 Toronto, Canada West |
Died | April 11, 1936(1936-04-11) (aged 79) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
Political party | Liberal-Conservative |
Spouse |
Martha Amelia Sophia Loewen
(m. 1883) |
Relations | Francis Jones Barnard (father) |
Occupation | businessman, parliamentarian |
Profession | Politician |
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