Harry Barron
Governor of Tasmania from 1909 to 1913, and Governor of Western Australia from 1913 to 1917
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| Intro | Governor of Tasmania from 1909 to 1913, and Governor of Western Australia from 1913 to 1917 | |
| Places | Australia | |
| was | Governor | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 11 August 1847, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom | |
| Death | 27 March 1921Weybridge, Elmbridge, Surrey, South East England (aged 73 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Biography
Major General Sir Harry Barron KCMG CVO (11 August 1847 – 27 March 1921) was Governor of Tasmania from 1909 to 1913, and Governor of Western Australia from 1913 to 1917.
Life
Barron was born in 1847 and he attended Stubbington House School and in 1877 he married Clara Emily, daughter of Major General T. Conyngham Kelly, C.B.; they had a daughter.
Barron was Governors of Tasmania from 1909 to 1913, and Governor of Western Australia from 1913 to 1917.
In 1920, he was made colonel commandant of the Royal Artillery.