Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Alexander_Gore_Arkwright_Hore-Ruthven

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order gptkb:Medal_of_Honor gptkb:Companion_of_the_Distinguished_Service_Order gptkb:Mentioned_in_Despatches
gptkbp:birthDate	6 July 1872
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Windsor,_Berkshire,_England
gptkbp:child	Alexander Patrick Greysteil Hore-Ruthven
gptkbp:deathDate	2 May 1955
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Shipston-on-Stour,_Warwickshire,_England
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Eton_College gptkb:Haileybury_and_Imperial_Service_College
gptkbp:father	Walter James Hore-Ruthven
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Alexander_Gore_Arkwright_Hore-Ruthven
gptkbp:governor	gptkb:Australia gptkb:New_South_Wales gptkb:South_Australia
gptkbp:governorTermStart	23 January 1936
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven
gptkbp:militaryRank	Major General
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Cameron_Highlanders gptkb:Egyptian_Army gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Lady_Caroline_Annesley_Gore
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableEvent	Awarded Victoria Cross for actions in Sudan, 1898 Longest-serving Governor-General of Australia
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:soldier gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:peerage	gptkb:Earl_of_Gowrie gptkb:Viscount_Ruthven_of_Canberra gptkb:Baron_Gowrie
gptkbp:predecessorAsGovernorGeneralOfAustralia	gptkb:Sir_Isaac_Isaacs
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:servedIn	gptkb:Egypt gptkb:France gptkb:Sudan gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:Second_Boer_War gptkb:Gallipoli
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Zara_Eileen_Pollok
gptkbp:successorAsGovernorGeneralOfAustralia	gptkb:Prince_Henry,_Duke_of_Gloucester
gptkbp:termEndAsGovernorGeneral	23 January 1945
gptkbp:title	gptkb:1st_Earl_of_Gowrie
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Alexander_Hore-Ruthven gptkb:Sir_Alexander_Hore-Ruthven
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8