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Encyclopedia > List of colonial governors in 1897

1896 colonial governors - Events of 1897 - 1898 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year

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  • Angola -
    1. Gilherme Auguste de Brito Capelo, Governor-General of Angola (1896-1897)
    2. António Duarte Ramada Curto, Governor-General of Angola (1897-1900)

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Dictionary of Australian Biography Sa-Sp (21259 words)
Though not in parliament he was appointed colonial secretary and minister for railways in the Mitchell government in May 1919, a fortnight later was elected a member of the legislative assembly, and exchanged the portfolio of colonial secretary for those of mines, industries and forests.
Governor Brisbane opposed his suggestion that "government reserves" should be considered church and school lands, and with regard to land generally, comparatively little of it had even been surveyed.
When the colony was passing through a troublesome time in 1892 the suggestion was made that he should come back to the legislative assembly and lead a coalition government, but the state of his health would not permit him to do this.
Delaware - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4455 words)
Delaware was one of the original Thirteen Colonies and is known as the "First State" as it was the first to ratify the United States Constitution.
In 1638 a Swedish trading post and colony was established at Fort Christina (now in Wilmington) by the Dutchman Peter Minuit at the head of a group of Swedes, Finns and Dutch.
The present governor is Ruth Ann Minner (Democrat), who was elected as the state's first female governor in 2000.
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