Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington
Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington, GCMG, GCIE, FRSGS (29 July 1860 – 16 September 1940), was a British politician and colonial administrator who served as Governor of Queensland from 1896 to 1901, and Governor of Bombay from 1903 to 1907.
The Right Honourable The Lord Lamington GCMG, GCIE, FRSGS | |
|---|---|
| 14th Governor of Bombay | |
| In office 12 December 1903 – 27 July 1907 | |
| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Preceded by | The Lord Northcote |
| Succeeded by | John Muir-Mackenzie |
| 8th Governor of Queensland | |
| In office 9 April 1896 – 19 December 1901 | |
| Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII |
| Premier | Hugh Nelson Thomas Joseph Byrnes James Dickson Anderson Dawson Robert Philp |
| Preceded by | Henry Wylie Norman |
| Succeeded by | Herbert Chermside |
| Member of Parliament for St Pancras North | |
| In office July 1886 – 1890 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Henry Bolton |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Henry Bolton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Cochrane-Baillie 31 July 1860 London, Middlesex, England |
| Died | 16 September 1940 (aged 80) Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Other political affiliations | Conservative and Liberal Unionist |
| Spouse |
Mary Houghton Hozier
(m. 1895) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent |
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| Residence(s) | Lamington House, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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