The Lord Harris | |
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Governor of Madras Presidency | |
In office 28 April 1854 – 28 March 1859 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Eliott (acting) |
Succeeded by | Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan |
Governor of Trinidad | |
Personal details | |
Born | Belmont, Kent, United Kingdom | 14 August 1810
Died | 23 November 1872 United Kingdom | (aged 62)
Spouse | Sarah Cummins |
Military Service | |
Allegiance | Great Britain |
Service | British Militia |
Years of service | 1864 - 1872 |
Rank | Honorary Colonel |
Unit | East Kent Militia |
George Francis Robert Harris, 3rd Baron Harris GCSI (14 August 1810 – 23 November 1872), was a British peer, Liberal politician and colonial administrator. He served as the Governor of Trinidad from 1846 to 1854 and Governor of Madras from 1854 to 1859.