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William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC (23 May 1909 – 5 April 1991), known as Lord De L'Isle and Dudley between 1945 and 1956, was a British Army officer, politician and Victoria Cross recipient who served as the 15th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1961 to 1965.
- Viscount De L'Isle
Viscount De L'Isle, of Penshurst in the County of Kent, is a...
- Viscount De L'Isle
William Philip Sidney, 1. Viscount De L’Isle, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC (* 23. Mai 1909 in Chelsea, London; † 5. April 1991 in Tonbridge, Kent) war ein hochdekorierter britischer Offizier, später dann Politiker und unter anderem fünfzehnter Generalgouverneur Australiens .
William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC (23 May 1909 – 5 April 1991), known as The Lord De L'Isle and Dudley between 1945 and 1956, was a British Victoria Cross recipient, politician, and the 15th Governor-General of Australia, the final non-Australian to hold the office.
At the top left is inscribed his Latin motto: Inveniam Viam Aut Faciam ("I shall find the way or make it") Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester KG (19 November 1563 – 13 July 1626), was an English courtier, soldier, and landowner. He was chamberlain to Anne of Denmark .
- 19 November 1563
- July 1618 - 13 July 1626
- 13 July 1626 (aged 62)
- Robert Sidney
Viscount De L’Isle, of Penshurst in the County of Kent, ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of the United Kingdom. Familiensitz der Viscounts ist Penshurst Place bei Tonbridge in Kent.
William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle. (1909-1991), Soldier, politician; Governor-General of Australia and businessman. Sitter in 10 portraits. Soldier, politician and businessman. Lord de L'Isle served with the Grenadier Guards and was awarded the Victoria Cross for an action demonstrating 'superb courage and utter disregard of danger' ...
