The Viscount Galway | |
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5th Governor-General of New Zealand | |
In office 12 April 1935 – 3 February 1941 | |
Monarchs | George V Edward VIII George VI |
Prime Minister | George Forbes Michael Joseph Savage Peter Fraser |
Preceded by | The Lord Bledisloe |
Succeeded by | The Lord Newall |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 March 1882 |
Died | 27 March 1943 Blyth, Nottinghamshire | (aged 61)
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order Officer of the Order of the British Empire Mentioned in Despatches |
George Vere Arundell Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, GCMG, DSO, OBE, KStJ, PC (24 March 1882 – 27 March 1943) was a British politician. He served as the fifth Governor-General of New Zealand from 1935 to 1941.
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