Sir Charles Hotham | |
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 Lithograph by James Henry Lynch, printed by Day & Son, 1859 | |
| 2nd Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria | |
| In office 22 June 1854 – 22 May 1855 | |
| Preceded by | Charles La Trobe |
| 1st Governor of Victoria | |
| In office 22 May 1855 – 10 November 1855 | |
| Monarch | Queen Victoria |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Barkly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 January 1806 Dennington, Suffolk, England |
| Died | 31 December 1855 (aged 49) Melbourne, Victoria |
| Nationality | British subject |
| Spouse | Jane Sarah Bridport |
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Captain Sir Charles Hotham KCB (14 January 1806 – 31 December 1855)[1] was Lieutenant-Governor and, later, Governor of Victoria, Australia from 22 June 1854 to 10 November 1855.
- ^ B. A. Knox, 'Hotham, Sir Charles (1806–1855)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4, MUP, 1972, pp 429-430.