Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English colonial official, Governor of Bombay
Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1784
Place of Birth: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 19-Sep-1854
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet
- Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet (21 June 1784 – 19 September 1854) was Lieutenant Governor of British Honduras from 1814 to 1822, Van Diemen's Land (present-day Tasmania) from 1823 to 1837.
- The campaign against Tasmanian Aborigines, known as the Black War, occurred during this term of office.
- He later served as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1838 to 1841, and Governor of Bombay from 1842 to 1846.
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