Arthur William Onslow, commonly known as Sir William Onslow, was the first Governor-General of New Zealand, serving from 26 July 1917 to 8 June 1920. Onslow was born in England in 1853 and educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford. He entered the British Army in 1874 and served in the Zulu War and the Boer War. After retiring from the military in 1904, he served as Governor of Western...
The Founding Father and The First President of New Zealand
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