George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
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George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby (July 23, 1819 - April 3, 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 known as the 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).
| Preceded by: Sir John Le Marchant | Governor of Nova Scotia 1858–1863 | Succeeded by: Charles Hastings Doyle | |||
| Preceded by: The Lord Foley | Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms 1869–1871 | Succeeded by: The Earl Cowper | |||
| Preceded by: Sir Maurice O'Connell | Governor of Queensland 1871–1874 | Succeeded by: Sir Maurice O'Connell | |||
| 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: Sir William Stawell
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