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Who succeeded Prince Arthur as Governor General of Canada?
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
King George V
Prince George
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Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, succeeded Prince Arthur as Governor General of Canada in 1878. He was a British aristocrat and politician who served as the sixth Governor General of Canada from 1878 to 1884. Cavendish was a staunch Conservative and was appointed Governor General by Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli.
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