Deputy Governor - Governor's Deputy

Governor's Deputy

This variation was used once, in British Kaffraria (a separate crown colony since 1860, first under a Lieutenant governor; native inhabitants Xhosa), for its last own gubernatorial official before its final (re)incorporation into the Cape Colony: 24 December 1864 - 17 April 1866 Robert Graham

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