Samuel Blackall

Samuel Blackall
2nd Governor of Queensland
In office
14 August 1868  2 January 1871
MonarchQueen Victoria
Preceded bySir George Bowen
Succeeded byGeorge Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
Personal details
Born(1809-05-01)1 May 1809
Dublin, Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died2 January 1871(1871-01-02) (aged 61)
Brisbane, Queensland
Resting placeToowong Cemetery, Queensland
NationalityIrish
Spouse(s)Georgiana Rowles (1833–1853)
Catherine Bond (1858–1864)
ProfessionPolitician

Samuel Wensley Blackall (1 May 1809 2 January 1871) was an Irish soldier and politician, who was the second Governor of Queensland from 1868 until he died in office in 1871.