Day Bosanquet

Admiral Sir Day Hort Bosanquet, GCMG, GCVO, KCB (22 March 1843 – 28 June 1923) was a British politician and senior officer in the Royal Navy. He served as the Governor of South Australia from 18 February 1909 until 22 March 1914.

Sir Day Bosanquet
GCMG, GCVO, KCB
16th Governor of South Australia
In office
18 February 1909  22 March 1914
MonarchsEdward VII
George V
PremierThomas Price
Archibald Peake
John Verran
Archibald Peake
Preceded bySir George Le Hunte
Succeeded bySir Henry Galway
Personal details
Born(1843-03-22)22 March 1843
Alnwick, Northumberland
Died28 June 1923(1923-06-28) (aged 80)
Newbury, Berkshire
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceRoyal Navy
Years of service1857–1908
RankAdmiral
CommandsEast Indies Station
North America and West Indies Station
Portsmouth
Battles/warsSecond Opium War
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