Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie
(1872-1955)
British Army officer
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Brigadier General Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie, VC, GCMG, CB, DSO & Bar, PC (6 July 1872 – 2 May 1955) was a British Army officer who served as the 10th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1936 to 1945. He was previously Governor of South Australia (1928–1934) and Governor of New South Wales (1935–1936).
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6 July 1872 Windsor, United Kingdom
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2 May 1955 (aged 82) Shipton Moyne, United Kingdom
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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