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Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscoont Novar

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The Viscoont Novar o Raith

6t Govrenor-General o Australie
In office
18 Mey 1914  6 October 1920
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MeenisterJoseph Cook (1914)
Andrew Fisher (1914–15)
Billy Hughes (1915–20)
Precedit biLord Denman
Succeedit biLord Forster
Secretar for Scotland
In office
24 October 1922  22 Januar 1924
Prime MeenisterBonar Law (1922–23)
Stanley Baldwin (1923–24)
Precedit biRobert Munro
Succeedit biWilliam Adamson
Member o Pairlament
for Leith Burghs
In office
21 August 1886  1 Februar 1914
Precedit biWilliam Ewart Gladstone
Niver teuk seat
Succeedit biGeorge Welsh Currie
Member o Pairlament
for Ross an Cromarty
In office
11 August 1884  19 December 1885
Precedit biSir Alexander Matheson, Bt
Succeedit biRoderick Macdonald
Personal details
Born6 Mairch 1860(1860-03-06)
Kirkcaudy, Fife, Scotland
Dee'd30 Mairch 1934(1934-03-30) (aged 74)
Kirkcaudy, Fife, Scotland
Poleetical pairtyLeeberal
Spoose(s)Helen Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood (m. 1889)

Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscoont Novar o Raith, KT, GCMG, PC (6 Mairch 1860 – 30 Mairch 1934) wis a Breetish politeecian that served as the saxt Govrenor-General o Australie, in office frae 1914 tae 1920.