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Whitaker was born at the Deanery Manor House, Bampton, Oxfordshire, England, on 23 April 1812, the son of Frederick Whitaker and Susanna Whitaker (née Humfrey). Frederick junior undertook a legal education and became a solicitor and attorney at the age of 27. A year later he sailed to Australia and then New Zealand. [1]
Written in 1914 by Alice, Lady Lovat (1846–1938), a cousin, this biography of Sir Frederick Aloysius Weld (1823–91) is characterised by its subtitle, 'a pioneer of empire'. The young Weld emigrated to New Zealand with a cousin to establish sheep stations. Entering politics, he became Minister for Native Affairs and then Premier; his Native ...
Group comprising Frederick Weld, Filumena Weld, Frances Louisa Tollemache, Sir Charles Clifford and Jessie Cruickshank Crawford. Crawford family: Photographs of James Coutts Crawford and family. [Frederick Weld married Filumena Mary Anne Lisle Phillipps in England in 1859, and returned to New Zealand with her in February 1860.] Ref: PA1-f-019-12-3.
Apr 28, 2022 · Sir Frederick Aloysius Weld, GCMG (1823 – 1891), was a New Zealand politician and a governor of various British colonies. He was the sixth Premier of New Zealand, and later served as Governor of Western Australia, Governor of Tasmania, and Governor of the Straits Settlements.
Oct 30, 2022 · Sir Frederick Aloysius Weld was born in 1823 in Chideok, Dorset, in England, to traditional Catholic parents, and was educated at Stoneyhurst College, a Jesuit college in Lancashire founded by his grandfather, and at University of Friborg, Switzerland.
Jan 18, 2018 · Sir Frederick Aloysius Weld GCMG MP (9 May 1823 – 20 July 1891), was a New Zealand politician and a governor of various British colonies. He was the sixth Premier of New Zealand, and later served as Governor of Western Australia, Governor of Tasmania, and Governor of the Straits Settlements.
Mar 21, 2024 · Frederick's uncle, Thomas Weld, was the first Englishman to be created a cardinal after the Reformation. At the age to 20 he moved to New Zealand and took up sheep farming. In 1860 he became Minister of Native Affairs and in 1864 he was Premier of New Zealand.
