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Sir Charles Henry Darling

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Latitude
45.1960403
Longitude
-63.1653789
Start Date
1809-01-01
End Date
1809-01-01

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ID
tba91b

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/sir-charles-henry-darling
Birth Place
Nova Scotia, Canada
Biography
sketcher, military officer and governor, was born on 19 February 1809 at Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, eldest son of Major-General Henry Charles Darling and his wife, Isabella. Charles came to New South Wales in 1826 with the 57th Regiment and served, with Henry Dumaresq , as private secretary to his uncle, Governor Ralph Darling. He left Australia with the Darlings in 1831. After posts in Jamaica, Cape Colony and Newfoundland he returned to take up the governorship of Victoria, but resigned from the colonial service in 1867 after some fiery battles with former cabinet ministers and returned to England. Sir Charles Darling died on 25 January 1870 at Cheltenham, survived by his third wife, Elizabeth née Salter, a daughter and four sons. A pen-and-ink sketch initialled C.H.D., drawn in Sydney in 1830, has been attributed to him. Titled View from the South Side of Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney, showing Hyde Park Barracks, St James [Church] and Sydney Hospital , it is now in the Mitchell Library. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1992 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 19 February 1809
Summary
Military officer and Governor of Victoria in 1860s. A pen-and-ink sketch attributed to him is held in the Mitchell Library, New South Wales.
Gender
Male
Died
25 January 1870
Age at death
61