Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore

The Right Honourable The Lord Stanmore GCMG KStJ
Arthur Gordon circa 1870–1880.
9th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
In office 26 October 1861 – 30 September 1866
Monarch	Victoria
Premier	Samuel Leonard Tilley Albert James Smith Peter Mitchell
Preceded by	John Manners Sutton
Succeeded by	Charles Hastings Doyle
19th Governor of Trinidad
In office 7 November 1866 – 1870
Monarch	Victoria
Preceded by	E. E. Bushworth
Succeeded by	James Robert Longden
11th Governor of British Mauritius
In office 21 February 1871 – 18 August 1874
Monarch	Victoria
Preceded by	Sir Henry Barkly
Succeeded by	Sir Arthur Phayre
1st High Commissioner for the Western Pacific
In office June 1875 – January 1880
Monarch	Victoria
Preceded by	Sir Hercules Robinson
Succeeded by	Sir William Des Vœux
2nd Governor of Fiji
In office June 1875 – January 1880
Monarch	Victoria
Preceded by	Sir Hercules Robinson
Succeeded by	Sir William Des Vœux
9th Governor of New Zealand
In office 29 November 1880 – 24 June 1882
Monarch	Victoria
Premier	John Hall Frederick Whitaker
Preceded by	Sir Hercules Robinson
Succeeded by	Sir William Jervois
16th Governor of British Ceylon
In office 3 December 1883 – 28 May 1890
Monarch	Victoria
Preceded by	John Douglas
Succeeded by	Arthur Havelock (Acting governor)
Personal details
Born	(1829-11-26)26 November 1829 London, England
Died	30 January 1912(1912-01-30) (aged 82)
Parent	George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (father)
Alma mater	Trinity College, Cambridge

Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore GCMG KStJ (26 November 1829 – 30 January 1912)^[1] was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and colonial administrator. He had extensive contact with Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone.