Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy was an English officer of the Royal Navy, politician and scientist who served as the second governor of New Zealand between 1843 and 1845.

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Occupation: explorer, politician, meteorologist, naval officer
Position held: Governor-General of New Zealand, member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Flag Lieutenant
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Born: July 5, 1805, June 1805, 1805, June 15, 1805
Died: April 30, 1865, 1865

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Robert Fitzroy

Royal Navy officer and scientist (1805–1865)

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About Robert Fitzroy

Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy was an English officer of the Royal Navy, politician and scientist who served as the second governor of New Zealand between 1843 and 1845.

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Occupation: explorer, politician, meteorologist, naval officer
Position held: Governor-General of New Zealand, member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Flag Lieutenant
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Born: July 5, 1805, June 1805, 1805, June 15, 1805
Died: April 30, 1865, 1865

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Hemus, Charles 1849?-1925 via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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