The Lord Islington | |
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15th Governor of New Zealand | |
In office 22 June 1910 – 3 December 1912 | |
Monarch | George V |
Prime Minister | Joseph Ward Thomas Mackenzie William Massey |
Preceded by | The Lord Plunket |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Liverpool |
Personal details | |
Born | Isle of Wight, England | 31 October 1866
Died | 6 December 1936 Hyde Park Gardens, London, England | (aged 70)
Spouse | Anne Dundas |
Children | Joan Grigg |
Relatives | John Grigg (grandson) |
John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, 1st Baron Islington, GCMG, GBE, DSO, KStJ, PC (31 October 1866 – 6 December 1936), born John Poynder Dickson and known as Sir John Poynder Dickson-Poynder from 1884 to 1910, was a British politician. He was Governor of New Zealand between 1910 and 1912.