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Dufferin, Lord

Canada's third Governor General, Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Earl of Dufferin, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (born 21 June, 1826, Florence, Italy; died 12 February, 1902) served from 1872 to 1878.

Lansdowne, Marquis of

Canada's fifth Governor General, Sir Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, 6th Earl of Kerry (born 14 January, 1845, London, England; died 3 June, 1927) served from 1883 to 1888.

Lisgar, John Young, 1st Baron

Canada's second Governor General, Sir John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar (born 31 August, 1807, Bombay, India; died 6 October 6, 1876) served from 1869 to 1872.

Viscount Monck

Canada's first Governor General, Sir Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck (born 10 October, 1819, Templemore, Ireland; died 29 November, 1894) served from 1 July 1867 until 14 November, 1868, as well as having served as Governor of British North America before confederation from 1861.

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