William Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield
The Lord Huntingfield | |
|---|---|
| 17th Governor of Victoria | |
| In office 14 May 1934 – 4 April 1939 | |
| Monarchs | George V (1934–1936) Edward VIII (1936) George VI (1936–1939) |
| Preceded by | Lord Somers |
| Succeeded by | Sir Winston Dugan |
| Member of Parliament for Eye | |
| In office 6 December 1923 – 10 May 1929 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Lyle-Samuel |
| Succeeded by | Edgar Granville |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 January 1883 |
| Died | 20 November 1969 (aged 86) Hove, East Sussex, England |
| Alma mater | Wellington College |
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William Charles Arcedeckne Vanneck, 5th Baron Huntingfield, KCMG (3 January 1883 – 20 November 1969) was a British Conservative Party politician, Governor of Victoria, and Administrator of Australia. He was the first Australian-born governor of an Australian state.