On 4 August 1853, he married Mary Katherine Carr, daughter of the former Bishop of Bombay Rt. Revd. Thomas Carr and Catherine Emily MacMahon. He worked as a clerk in the Board of Trade in 1842. He was the private secretary to Sir George Grey at the Home Office in 1855. On 30 May 1856, he matriculated from Trinity College. He was the Governor of Madras from 15 May 1872 till his death on 27 April 1875, decessit vita patris. He died unexpectedly at Government House, Madras of typhoid fever.[1][3]
^Pearce, N. D. F. (2004). "Hobart, Vere Henry, Lord Hobart (1818–1875), administrator in India". In Prior, Katherine (ed.). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13397. Retrieved 30 April 2019. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^"The Late Lord Hobart". The Times. 26 May 1875. p. 11.
vere, hobart, lord, hobart, vere, henry, hobart, lord, hobart, december, 1818, april, 1875, british, colonial, administrator, hobart, born, welbourn, lincolnshire, augustus, hobart, hampden, earl, buckinghamshire, mary, williams, daughter, welsh, barrister, jo. Vere Henry Hobart Lord Hobart 8 December 1818 27 April 1875 was a British colonial administrator 1 Hobart was born in Welbourn Lincolnshire to Augustus Hobart Hampden 6th Earl of Buckinghamshire and Mary Williams daughter of Welsh barrister John Williams In 1840 he graduated from Trinity College Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts B A Following the death of his grandfather in 1849 his father succeeded to the earldom and Vere was styled as Lord Hobart his father s courtesy title 1 2 On 4 August 1853 he married Mary Katherine Carr daughter of the former Bishop of Bombay Rt Revd Thomas Carr and Catherine Emily MacMahon He worked as a clerk in the Board of Trade in 1842 He was the private secretary to Sir George Grey at the Home Office in 1855 On 30 May 1856 he matriculated from Trinity College He was the Governor of Madras from 15 May 1872 till his death on 27 April 1875 decessit vita patris He died unexpectedly at Government House Madras of typhoid fever 1 3 References edit a b c Mosley Charles ed 2003 Burke s Peerage Baronetage amp Knighthood 107 ed Burke s Peerage amp Gentry p 578 ISBN 0 9711966 2 1 Pearce N D F 2004 Hobart Vere Henry Lord Hobart 1818 1875 administrator in India In Prior Katherine ed Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online ed Oxford University Press doi 10 1093 ref odnb 13397 Retrieved 30 April 2019 Subscription or UK public library membership required The Late Lord Hobart The Times 26 May 1875 p 11 Government officesPreceded byAlexander John Arbuthnot acting Governor of Madras15 May 1872 27 April 1875 Succeeded byWilliam Rose Robinson acting Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vere Hobart Lord Hobart amp oldid 1169059046, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
