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Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of Dufferin and Ava (1826–1902)
Dufferin, Frederick Temple Hamilton Blackwood, Marquis of. A British statesman; born in Florence, Italy, June 21, 1826; died at Clandeboye, Ireland, Feb. 12, 1902. He was governor-general of Canada (1872), viceroy of India, and ambassador at Paris. His works include: ‘Letters from High Latitudes’ (1860); ‘Irish Emigration and the Tenure of Land in Ireland’ (1867); ‘Mr. Mills’ Plan for the Pacification of Ireland Examined’ (1868); ‘The Honourable Impulsia Gushington’; ‘Speeches and Addresses’ (1882); ‘Speeches delivered in India, 1884–88’ (1890); etc. His wife (born Hamilton) wrote ‘Our Viceroyal Life in India’ (1890) and ‘My Canadian Journal’ (1892).