Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey
The Earl Brassey | |
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Lord Brassey, 1895. | |
| Governor of Victoria | |
| In office 6 February 1895 – 31 March 1900 | |
| Monarch | Queen Victoria |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Hopetoun |
| Succeeded by | Sir George Clarke |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| In office 14 August 1886 – 23 February 1918 | |
| Preceded by | Peerage created |
| Succeeded by | The 2nd Earl Brassey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1836 |
| Died | 23 February 1918 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Liberal |
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| Alma mater | University College, Oxford |
Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey (11 February 1836 – 23 February 1918), was a British Liberal Party politician, governor of the Colony of Victoria and founder of The Naval Annual.