Lord William Tryon of Upper Grosvenor Street, London, was appointed Governor of the provinces of New-York and North Carolina. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

There were colonial governors, and then there was Sir Evelyn Baring. His administration coincided with the Mau Mau insurgency for which he declared the State of Emergency on August 20, 1952 ...

On April14, 1961, the colonial government released a statement declaring, "The governor has studied carefully the reports of the press conference held by Jomo Kenyatta at Maralal on April 11.

WILLIAMSBURG — Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns is giving the Historic Triangle a sneak peek at his newest documentary, “The ...

The Orders of the Day also included strong disapproval of new missile batteries in the Falklands and rejection of the appointment of Alison Mary Blake as the next governor of the Islands.

Governor General Mary Simon gives her address after she took the oath to become the 30th Governor General of Canada in Ottawa Source: AAP Image/Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP ...