Henry Vere Huntley

Sir Henry Vere Huntley (* 1795 in Gloucestershire, † May 7, 1864 in Santos, Brazil) was born in 1795 as the third son of the Rev. Richard Huntley in Gloucestershire, UK. He joined the navy in 1809 and in 1839 to lieutenant governor of the colony Gambia, which was at that time as British West Africa from Freetown (Sierra Leone) from guided appointed. Knighted and Sir he was in the year 1841. November 13, 1841, he was the ninth Governor of Prince Edward Iceland, an office which he held until November 1, 1847. He died on 7 May 1864 in Santos, Brazil.

Works

He published several works, which are estimated to be negligible, including:

  • Peregrine Scramble, Thirty Years' Adventures of a Blue Jacket
  • Observations upon the Free Trade Policy of England in connection with the Sugar Act of 1846
  • Seven Years ' Service on the Slave Coast of Western Africa
  • California, Its Gold and Its Inhabitants.
Santos, São Paulo Dictionary of Canadian Biography List of colonial governors of the Gambia List of lieutenant governors of Prince Edward Island John Harvey (governor) Charles Augustus FitzRoy Dominick Daly Robert Hodgson (judge) William Robinson (Governor of Western Australia) Thomas Heath Haviland Andrew Archibald Macdonald George William Howlan Peter Adolphus McIntyre Donald Alexander MacKinnon Benjamin Rogers (Lieutenant Governor) Augustine Colin Macdonald Murdock MacKinnon Frank Richard Heartz Charles Dalton Bradford William LePage Joseph Alphonsus Bernard Thomas William Lemuel Prowse Frederick Walter Hyndman Willibald Joseph MacDonald John George MacKay Gordon Lockhart Bennett Joseph Aubin Doiron Lloyd MacPhail Marion Loretta Reid Gilbert Clements Barbara Oliver Hagerman Frank Lewis (broadcaster)
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