Jenico William Joseph Preston Gormanston (International) assertion Jenico William Joseph Preston Gormanston i(A118286 works by)
Born: Established: 1 Jun 1837 Meath (County),
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Ireland,
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 29 Oct 1907 Dublin, Dublin (County),
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Ireland,
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Gormanston was the 14th Viscount, son of Edward Anthony John Preston (13th Viscount) and his wife Lucretia, nee Jerningham. He served as a lieutenant in the Indian Mutiny compaigns (1857-58) and later as chamberlain to the lord lieutenant of Ireland. He then served as Governor of the Leeward Islands (1885-87) and British Guiana (1888-93) before serving as Governor of Tasmania from 8 August 1893 to August 1900.

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