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Philip Gidley King (23 April 1758 – 3 September 1808) was a British politician who was the third Governor of New South Wales. When the First Fleet arrived in January 1788, King was detailed to colonise Norfolk Island for defence and foraging purposes. As Governor of New South Wales, he helped develop livestock farming, whaling and mining, built many schools and launched the colony's first newspaper. Wikipedia
- April 23, 1758, Launceston, England
- September 3, 1808, London, England
- Anna Josepha Coombe
- Phillip Parker King
- Philip King, of Launceston, Cornwall, Utrecia Gidley
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