Arthur Foljambe, 2nd Earl of Liverpool

The Right Honourable The Earl of Liverpool GCB, GCMG, GBE, MVO, PC, JP, DL
1st Governor-General of New Zealand
In office 28 June 1917 – 8 July 1920
Monarch	George V
Prime Minister	William Massey
Preceded by	Himself as Governor
Succeeded by	The Viscount Jellicoe
16th Governor of New Zealand
In office 19 December 1912 – 28 June 1917
Monarch	George V
Prime Minister	William Massey
Preceded by	The Lord Islington
Succeeded by	Himself as Governor-General
Personal details
Born	(1870-05-27)27 May 1870 Compton Place, Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Died	15 May 1941(1941-05-15) (aged 70) Cranwick Hall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Political party	Liberal
Spouse	Annette Monck (1875–1948)
Alma mater	Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	British Army
Years of service	1891–1907
Rank	Major
Unit	Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
Battles/wars	Second Boer War

Arthur William de Brito Savile Foljambe, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, GCB, GCMG, GBE, MVO, PC, JP, DL (27 May 1870 – 15 May 1941), styled Viscount Hawkesbury between 1905 and 1907, was a British Liberal politician, the 16th and last Governor of New Zealand, and the first Governor-General of New Zealand.