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The Most Honourable
The Marquess of Normanby
GCB, GCMG, PC
	The Most Honourable; The Marquess of Normanby; GCB, GCMG, PC
	; A drawing of the Marquess made in 1871.
32nd Governor of Nova Scotia
	In office; 15 February 1858 – 17 September 1863
Monarch	Queen Victoria
Preceded by	Sir John Le Marchant
Succeeded by	Charles Hastings Doyle
3rd Governor of Queensland
	In office; 12 August 1871 – 12 November 1874
Monarch	Queen Victoria
Preceded by	Colonel Sir Samuel Blackall
Succeeded by	William Cairns
7th Governor of New Zealand
	In office; 3 December 1874 – 21 February 1879
Monarch	Queen Victoria
Preceded by	Sir James Fergusson
Succeeded by	Sir Hercules Robinson
6th Governor of Victoria
	In office; 29 April 1879 – 18 April 1884
Monarch	Queen Victoria
Preceded by	Sir George Bowen
Succeeded by	Sir Henry Loch
Born	23 July 1819; London, England, UK
Died	3 April 1890 (aged 70); Brighton, Sussex, England, UK
Nationality	British
Political party	Liberal Party
Spouse(s)	Laura Russell
Relations	Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (father)
Children	Constantine Phipps

George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, GCB, GCMG, PC (23 July 1819 – 3 April 1890) was a politician of the United Kingdom.

He was the son of Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby and acceded as Marquess of Normanby in 1863 (previously he had been styled Earl of Mulgrave). He was a liberal politician and became governor of Nova Scotia (1858–1863), Queensland (1871–1874), New Zealand (1874–1879), and Victoria (1879–1884).

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Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, Brian Tompsett, as of 1 March 2003; [1]
"Normanby, Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of (1797-1863), 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica; [2]

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The Marquess of Normanby in the House of Lords, by Carlo Pellegrini, 1871.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Sir Frederick William Trench and Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, Bt	Member of Parliament for Scarborough with Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, Bt 1847–1851	Succeeded by Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, Bt and George Frederick Young
Preceded by Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, Bt and George Frederick Young	Member of Parliament for Scarborough with Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, Bt 1852–1857	Succeeded by Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, Bt and John Dent
Political offices
Preceded by William Saunders Sebright Lascelles	Comptroller of the Household 1851–1852	Succeeded by George Forester
Preceded by Lord Claud Hamilton	Treasurer of the Household 1853–1858	Succeeded by Lord Claud Hamilton
Preceded by New government	Lord-in-Waiting 1868–1869	Succeeded by The Lord Wrottesley
Government offices
Preceded by Sir John Le Marchant	Governor of Nova Scotia 1858–1863	Succeeded by Charles Hastings Doyle
Preceded by Colonel Sir Samuel Blackall	Governor of Queensland 1871–1874	Succeeded by William Cairns
Preceded by Sir James Fergusson	Governor of New Zealand 1874–1879	Succeeded by Sir Hercules Robinson
Preceded by Sir George Bowen	Governor of Victoria 1879–1884	Succeeded by Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch
Honorary titles
Preceded by The Lord Foley	Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms 1869–1871	Succeeded by The Earl Cowper
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Constantine Henry Phipps	Marquess of Normanby 1863–1890	Succeeded by Constantine Phipps