Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826–1902)

Diplomat. Educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. Governor-general of Canada, 1872–8. British ambassador to Russia, 1879–81; Turkey, 1881–2; special commissioner in Egypt, 1882. Viceroy of India, 1884–8. Became first marquess of Dufferin and Ava in 1888. Knighted, 1861. FRS 1865.