Everard Ferdinand im Thurn | |
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8th Governor of Fiji | |
In office 11 October 1904 – 21 February 1911 | |
Preceded by | Sir Henry Jackson |
Succeeded by | Sir Francis May |
7th High Commissioner for the Western Pacific | |
In office 11 October 1904 – 21 February 1911 | |
Monarchs | Edward VII, George V |
Preceded by | Sir Henry Jackson |
Succeeded by | Sir Francis May |
Acting Governor of British Ceylon | |
In office 19 November 1903 – 3 December 1903 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Preceded by | Joseph West Ridgeway |
Succeeded by | Henry Arthur Blake |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 May 1852 Camberwell, London, England |
Died | 9 October 1932 | (aged 80)
Spouse | Hannah Cassels Lorimer, Lady im Thurn |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Sir Everard Ferdinand im Thurn KCMG KBE CB FRAI (9 May 1852 – 9 October 1932) was an author, explorer, botanist, photographer and British colonial administrator. He was Governor of Fiji in the years 1904–1910.