Major-General Godfrey Charles Mundy (10 March 1804 – 10 July 1860) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.
Military career
Mundy was commissioned as a lieutenant in the
British Army in 1821.
He took part in the Siege of Bharatpur in the Indian
princely state of
Bharatpur State in 1825 before being made Deputy Adjutant General of the military forces in Australia in 1826.
[ He was appointed Assistant Under Secretary at the Colonial Office from March to September 1854.][ He died in office in 1860.][ He was author of the book Our Antipodes: or, Residence and Rambles in the Australasian Colonies, with a glimpse of the Gold-Fields.]
Family
In 1848 he married Lady Louisa Catherine Georgina Herbert; they had one son, Herbert Godfrey Mundy.[ Bessie Newenham Stuart. The Peerage.com. Retrieved on 2012-07-14.]
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