The Earl of Liverpool | |
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| 1st Governor-General of New Zealand | |
| In office 28 June 1917 – 8 July 1920 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Prime Minister | William Massey |
| Preceded by | Himself as Governor |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Jellicoe |
| 16th Governor of New Zealand | |
| In office 19 December 1912 – 28 June 1917 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Prime Minister | William Massey |
| Preceded by | The Lord Islington |
| Succeeded by | Himself as Governor-General |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 May 1870 Compton Place, Eastbourne, Sussex, England |
| Died | 15 May 1941 (aged 70) Cranwick Hall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Annette Monck (1875–1948) |
| Alma mater | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1891–1907 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) |
| Battles/wars | Second Boer War |
Arthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, (27 May 1870 – 15 May 1941), styled Viscount Hawkesbury between 1905 and 1907, was a British Liberal politician, the 16th and last Governor of New Zealand, and the first Governor-General of New Zealand.