Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Who was Australias first Governor-General?

April 26, 2017Australia governor-general

0

Posted

Who was Australias first Governor-General?

1 Answer

0

Posted

The Right Honourable John Adrian Louis Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun was Australia’s first Governor-General. Lord Hopetoun served from 1 January 1901 to 9 January 1903. He had previously been Governor of Victoria from 1889 to 1895, after which he returned to England and became Lord Chamberlain in 1898 before being appointed as Australia’s first Governor-General.