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Mortlake

Named to honour Hallam, Baron Tennyson (1852-1928), the eldest son of Alfred Tennyson (the poet).

Hallam became Governor of South Australia (1899), and Governor-general in 1902, which appointment was confirmed in 1903 – and he resigned in 1904 to return to England.

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