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{{Short description|Governor of Tasmania from 1909 to 1913, and Governor of Western Australia from 1913 to 1917}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = Major-General | name = Sir Harry Barron | honorific_suffix = {{postnominals|country=AUS|size=100%|sep=,|KCMG|CVO}} | image = HarryBarron.jpg | birth_date = 11 August 1847 | birth_place = [[Denmark Hill]], [[Surrey]], England | death_date = {{d-da|27 March 1921|11 August 1847}} | death_place = [[Weybridge]], [[Surrey]], England | spouse = Clara Emily Kelly | order = 10th [[Governor of Tasmania]] | term_start = 29 September 1909 | term_end = 9 March 1913 | monarch = [[Edward VII]] <br/> [[George V]] | predecessor = [[Gerald Strickland|Sir Gerald Strickland]] | successor = [[William Ellison-Macartney|Sir William Ellison-Macartney]] | order2 = 16th [[Governor of Western Australia]] | monarch2 = George V | term_start2 = 17 March 1913 | term_end2 = 8 April 1917 | premier2 = [[John Scaddan]] (1913β16)<br/>[[Frank Wilson (politician)|Frank Wilson]] (1916β17) | predecessor2 = [[Gerald Strickland|Sir Gerald Strickland]] | successor2 = [[William Ellison-Macartney|Sir William Ellison-Macartney]] <!-- Military service -->| allegiance = United Kingdom | branch = [[British Army]] | serviceyears = 1867β1909 | rank = [[Major-general (United Kingdom)|Major General]] | commands = | mawards = [[Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George]]<br/>[[Commander of the Royal Victorian Order]] }} [[Major-general (United Kingdom)|Major General]] '''Sir Harry Barron''', {{postnominals|country=AUS|size=100%|sep=,|KCMG|CVO}} (11 August 1847 β 27 March 1921) was a [[British Army]] officer who served as [[Governor of Tasmania]] from 1909 to 1913, and [[Governor of Western Australia]] from 1913 to 1917.<ref name=HarryBolton>{{cite news|url=http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A070196b.htm |title=Barron, Sir Harry (1847β1921) |first=G. C. |last=Bolton |publisher=[[Melbourne University Publishing]] |year=1979 |access-date=31 January 2010 |pages=190β191}}</ref>
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