For other people named William MacGregor, see William MacGregor (disambiguation).
The Right Honourable
Sir William MacGregor
GCMG CB AM FRSGS
11th Governor of Queensland
In office 2 December 1909 – 16 July 1914
Monarchs
Edward VII George V
Preceded by
The Lord Chelmsford
Succeeded by
Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams
60th Governor of Newfoundland
In office 1904–1909
Monarch
Edward VII
Preceded by
Charles Cavendish Boyle
Succeeded by
Sir Ralph Champneys Williams
Governor of Lagos Colony
In office 1899–1902
Monarchs
Victoria Edward VII
Preceded by
Henry Edward McCallum
Succeeded by
Walter Egerton
Lieutenant-Governor of British New Guinea
In office 1895–1897
Monarch
Victoria
Preceded by
Himself as Administrator of British New Guinea
Succeeded by
George Le Hunte
Administrator of British New Guinea
In office 1888–1895
Monarch
Victoria
Preceded by
John Douglas
Succeeded by
Himself as Lieutenant-Governor of British New Guinea
Personal details
Born
20 October 1846 Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died
3 July 1919(1919-07-03) (aged 72) Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nationality
British
Spouse
Mary Jane Cocks (1883–1919; his death)
Alma mater
University of Aberdeen University of Edinburgh
Sir William MacGregor, GCMG, CB, AM, PC, FRSGS (20 October 1846 – 3 July 1919)[1] was a Lieutenant-Governor of British New Guinea, Governor of Lagos Colony, Governor of Newfoundland and Governor of Queensland.
^R. B. Joyce, 'MacGregor, Sir William (1846–1919) Archived 12 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 5, Melbourne University Press, 1974, pp 158–160. Retrieved 29 September 2009
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