Walter Edward Davidson

Walter Edward Davidson

Sir Walter Edward Davidson KCMG (20 April 1859 – 15 September 1923) was a colonial Administrator and diplomat. He served periods as Governor of the Seychelles, Governor of Newfoundland and as Governor of New South Wales, in which he died in office.

Read more about Walter Edward Davidson:  Early Life and Career, Governor of Seychelles and Newfoundland, Governor of New South Wales, Legacy, Titles, Styles and Honours

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