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Harry Barron

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Preceded by
  
Gerald Strickland

Name
  
Harry Barron

Spouse(s)
  
Clara Emily Kelly

Preceded by
  
Gerald Strickland


Harry Barron

Premier
  
John Scaddan (1913–16) Frank Wilson (1916–17)

Died
  
March 27, 1921, Weybridge, United Kingdom

Succeeded by
  
William Ellison-Macartney

Major General Sir Harry Barron (11 August 1847 – 27 March 1921) was Governor of Tasmania from 1909 to 1913, and Governor of Western Australia from 1913 to 1917.

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Life

Barron was born in 1847 and he attended Stubbington House School and in 1877 he married Clara Emily, daughter of Major General T. Conyngham Kelly, C.B.; they had a daughter.

Barron was Governors of Tasmania from 1909 to 1913, and Governor of Western Australia from 1913 to 1917.

In 1920, he was made colonel commandant of the Royal Artillery.

References

Harry Barron Wikipedia