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Biography: Jellicoe, John Henry Rushworth

John Henry Rushworth Jellicoe and his wife Florence, early 1920s

John Henry Rushworth Jellicoe and his wife Florence, early 1920s

As governor-general of New Zealand from 1920 until 1924, Viscount Jellicoe was popular, taking a close interest in local concerns. He is pictured here at the Royal Agricultural Show, Palmerston North.

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Ian McGibbon. 'Jellicoe, John Henry Rushworth', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/512/john-henry-rushworth-jellicoe-and-his-wife-florence-early-1920s (accessed 24 June 2026).