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Governor Byng may refer to:

  • Robert Byng (18th-century MP) (1703–1740), Governor of Barbados from 1739 to 1740
  • George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington (1812–1884), Governor of Ceylon from 1847 to 1850
  • John Byng (1704–1757), Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland Colony in 1742

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Governor Byng

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Governor Byng may refer to: Robert Byng (18th-century MP) (1703–1740), Governor of Barbados from 1739 to 1740 George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington (1812–1884)...

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John Byng

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Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland Colony in 1742, Commander-in-Chief, Leith, 1745 to 1746 and was a member of Parliament from 1751 until his death. Byng failed...

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Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

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Moreton (Lady Byng), wife of the Viscount Byng of Vimy, who commanded Canadian forces at the Battle of Vimy Ridge and who was Governor General of Canada...

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Byng

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Byng may refer to: Byng, Oklahoma, a small town in Pontotoc County Byng Inlet, Ontario, a ghost town in Parry Sound District Manor of Byng, Suffolk, England...

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Lord Byng Secondary School

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It opened in 1925 and was named after the then Governor General of Canada, Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy. In 2003, the school expanded with the...

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1925 Canadian federal election

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year. Governor General Baron Byng of Vimy offered the Conservatives under Meighen a chance to form government. This too fell in short order. Byng's action...

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Governor General of Canada

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in his party, requested that Governor General the Viscount Byng of Vimy dissolve parliament and call an election. Byng, however, refused his Canadian...

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List of governors of Newfoundland and Labrador

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became the de facto Governor of Avalon upon the death of his father, the first Baron Baltimore. John Byng's elder brother, Robert Byng, was the great-great-grandfather...

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Viscount Torrington

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created in 1721 for the statesman Sir George Byng, 1st Baronet, along with the subsidiary title Baron Byng, of Southill in the County of Bedford, also...

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Armorial of the governors general of Canada

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of the coats of arms of the first twelve governors general after confederation, from Lord Monck to Lord Byng, are displayed in the chambers of the Speaker...

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Baron Byng High School

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Baron Byng High School was an English-language public high school on Saint Urbain Street in Montreal, Quebec, opened by Governor General of Canada Julian...

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List of awards named after governors general of Canada

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consorts may also create awards, such as the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, named for Evelyn Byng, Viscountess Byng of Vimy; these, however, are not included in...

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List of governors general of Canada

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"Viscount Byng of Vimy". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Retrieved September 16, 2020. "The Marquess of Willingdon". Governor General of...

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Robert Byng

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MP) (1703–1740), British navy official, politician, Governor of Barbados from 1739 to 1740 Robert Byng (painter) (1666–1720), English painter This disambiguation...

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Mount Byng

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Mount Byng is a 2,965-metre (9,728-foot) mountain summit located in the upper Spray River Valley of southern Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies...

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1926 Canadian federal election

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scandal, and King approached the governor-general of Canada, Baron Byng of Vimy, to seek dissolution of the Parliament. Byng refused on the basis that the...

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Arthur Meighen

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government. King, before the vote, asked the Governor General, Lord Byng, to dissolve parliament and call an election. Byng, believing that the request was inappropriate...

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John Buchan

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Minister mentioned to Governor General the Lord Byng of Vimy that Buchan would be a suitable successor to Byng, with which the Governor General agreed, the...

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