Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford

Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India

Date of Birth: 12-Aug-1868

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 01-Apr-1933

Profession: politician, diplomat, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom, Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, (12 August 1868 – 1 April 1933) was a British statesman who served as Governor of Queensland from 1905 to 1909, Governor of New South Wales from 1909 to 1913, and Viceroy of India from 1916 to 1921, where he was responsible for the creation of the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms.
After serving a short time as First Lord of the Admiralty in the government of Ramsay MacDonald, he was appointed the Agent-General for New South Wales by the government of Jack Lang before his retirement.