Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland

The Lord Strickland
Strickland in the 1930s
4th Prime Minister of Malta
In office
9 August 1927 – 21 June 1932
MonarchGeorge V
Governor
Preceded bySir Ugo Mifsud
Succeeded bySir Ugo Mifsud
23rd Governor of New South Wales
In office
14 March 1913 – 27 October 1917
Premier
Preceded byLord Chelmsford
Succeeded bySir Walter Davidson
15th Governor of Western Australia
In office
31 May 1909 – 16 March 1913
Premier
Preceded bySir Frederick Bedford
Succeeded bySir Harry Barron
9th Governor of Tasmania
In office
28 October 1904 – 20 May 1909
PremierJohn Evans
Preceded bySir Arthur Havelock
Succeeded bySir Harry Barron
Member of Parliament
for Lancaster
In office
20 October 1924 – 9 February 1928
Preceded by John O'Neill
Succeeded by Robert Tomlinson
Majority4,158 (13.1%)
Personal details
Born24 May 1861 (1861-05-24)
Valletta, Malta
Died22 August 1940 (1940-08-23) (aged 79)
Attard, Malta
Political partyConstitutional Party
Other political
affiliations
Conservative Party
Spouses
(m. 1891⁠–⁠1918)
Margaret Hulton
(m. 1926⁠–⁠1940)
Children8
Alma materTrinity College

Gerald Paul Joseph Cajetan Carmel Antony Martin Strickland, 6th Count della Catena, 1st Baron Strickland, GCMG (24 May 1861 – 22 August 1940) was a Maltese and British politician and peer, who served as Prime Minister of Malta, Governor of the Leeward Islands, Governor of Tasmania, Governor of Western Australia and Governor of New South Wales, in addition to sitting in the House of Commons and later in the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.