Godfrey Charles Knight
1844–1890 (age 46)
Biography
Godfrey Charles Knight served as a civil servant, dedicating his career to public administration during a formative period in Australian colonial history. His work in government service reflected the expanding bureaucratic structures necessary for the growing colonies.
Knight's professional contributions to civil administration were valued by his contemporaries, and he maintained his position of responsibility throughout his career. He passed away in 1890, leaving behind a record of steady service to the public sector.