Lord Augustus William Frederick Spencer Loftus GCB PC (4 October 1817 – 7 March 1904) was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He was Ambassador to Prussia from 1865 to 1868 to the North German Confederation from 1868 to 1871 and to the Russian Empire from 1871 to 1879 and Governor of New South Wales from 1879 to 1885.
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active years end date
1885-11-09
active years start date
1879-08-04
birth date
1817-10-04
death date
1904-03-07
death place
England, Surrey
order in office
15th Governor of New South Wales
successor
Robert Wynn Carrington 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire
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