William Hart-Bennett

William M. Hart-Bennett CMG ( 1861 - September 4, 1918 ) was a British colonial administrator.

biography

Hart-Bennett served from June 22 to September 1, 1904 as Governor of the Falkland Islands and was from January 29, 1918 Governor of British Honduras . He died in the same year as a result of an injury sustained in a fire accident on August 17th that year. He was married to the writer Ella Mary , née Tuck, who died in 1914 when the RMS Empress of Ireland went down.

Individual evidence

predecessor	Office	successor
Sir Wilfred Collet	Governor of British Honduras 1918	Sir Eyre Hutson

personal data
SURNAME	Hart-Bennett, William
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Hart-Bennett, William M.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British colonial governor
DATE OF BIRTH	1861
DATE OF DEATH	September 4, 1918

[1] Falkland Islands

[2] ttp://www.rulers.org/rulb1.html

[3] ttp://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/ontario10.html