Boulevard, Henry Ernest Gascoigne

Henry Ernest Gascoigne Bulver
Henry Ernest Gascoigne Bulver
	English Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer
	March 6, 1882 - October 23, 1885
Predecessor	George Collie
Successor	Arthur Havelock
	March 9, 1886 - April 5, 1892
Predecessor	Robert Biddulf
Successor	Walter Joseph Sandall
Birth	December 11, 1836 ; ;
Death	September 30, 1914 (aged 77);
Father
Mother
Education	; ;
Activities	colonial official

Sir Henry Ernest Gaskoyne Bulwer ( eng. Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer , December 11, 1836 - September 30, 1914 ) is the nephew of Sir Henry Bulver-Lytton , a British colonial official and diplomat ^[1] .

Content

Life

Bulver was educated at Charterhouse School and at Trinity College , University of Cambridge. ^[2] During his diplomatic career, he held the following posts: ^[1]

1860 - 1864 - British resident on the island of Kythira ( Ionian Islands ) under the leadership of the High Commissioner Sir Henry Knight Storks.
1865 - Secretary of his uncle, Henry Bulwer-Lytton , British ambassador to Constantinople .
1866 - Chief Executive Officer of Trinidad .
1867 - 1869 - Administrator of the Government of Dominica .
1871 - 1875 - Governor of Labuan and Consul General on Borneo .
1875 - 1880 - Lieutenant Governor of the Natal colony.
1882 - 1885 - Governor of the colony Natal and Special Commissioner for Zulus.
1886 - 1892 - High Commissioner in Cyprus .

Rewards

Order of St. Michael and St. George , Cavalier (CMG), 1864
Order of St. Michael and St. George , Knight (KCMG), 1874
Order of St. Michael and St. George , Knight of the Big Cross (GCMG), 1883

Memory

During the governorship in Labuan, Bulver presented a copy of the pheasant Lophura bulweri to the British Museum. This subspecies was named after him - Bulwer Pheasant ^[1] .

Notes

↑ ¹ ² ³ Archives Hub: Administrative / Biographical History of Sir Henry Ernest G. Bulwer (unavailable link) Accessed November 18, 2008
↑ Bulwer, Henry Ernest [Gascoyne] Lytton in Venn, J. & JA, Alumni Cantabrigienses , Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.

Links

Archival material relating to Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer listed at the UK National Archives

[ah-1] ¹ ² ³ Archives Hub: Administrative / Biographical History of Sir Henry Ernest G. Bulwer (unavailable link) Accessed November 18, 2008

[2] Bulwer, Henry Ernest [Gascoyne] Lytton in Venn, J. & JA, Alumni Cantabrigienses , Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.