
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland
English politician and colonial administrator (1784–1849)

English politician and colonial administrator (1784–1849)
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (25 August 1784 – 1 January 1849) was an English Whig politician and colonial administrator. He was thrice First Lord of the Admiralty and also served as Governor-General of India between 1836 and 1842. The former province of Auckland, which includes the present regions of Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Gisborne along with the city of Auckland, in New Zealand, was named after him.
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