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BRITISH COLONIAL GOVERNORS SINCE 1900

Note: Honours and decorations are given for postholders but these are not

necessarily those held whilst the individual was in post.

ADEN(from 1937 until 1968):

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Bernard R. Reilly, K.C.M.G., C.I.E.,

O.B.E.: 1937-1940

Sir John H. Hall, G.C.M.G., D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C.: 1940-1944

Sir Reginald S. Champion, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1944-1951

Sir Tom Hickinbotham, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.I.E., O.B.E.:1951-1956

Sir William H.T. Luce, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.: 1956-1960

Sir Charles H. Johnston, G.C.M.G.: 1960-1963

Sir G. Kennedy N. Trevaskis, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1963-1965

Sir Richard G. Turnbull, G.C.M.G.: 1965-1967

Lord Trevelyan, K.G., G.C.M.G., C.I.E., O.B.E.: 1967-1968

Chief Secretary:

W. Harold Ingrams, C.M.G., O.B.E.; 1940-1942

Sir Reginald S. Champion, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1942-1944

Ambler R. Thomas, C.M.G.: 1947-1949

Sir William A.C. Goode, G.C.M.G.: 1949-1953

Sir Evelyn D. Hone, G.C.M.G., C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1953-1957

Kenneth W. Simmonds, C.M.G.: 1957-1963

ANGUILLA(from 1982):

Charles H. Godden, C.B.E.: 1982-1983

Alastair T. Baillie: 1983-1987

Geoffrey O. Whittaker, O.B.E.: 1987-1989

Brian J.G. Canty, C.B.E.: 1989-1992

Alan W. Shave, C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1992-1995

Alan Hoole, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1995-1996

Robert M. Harris: 1997-2000

Peter Johnstone, C.M.G.: 2000-2004

Alan E. Huckle: 2004-2006

Andrew N. George: 2006-2009

W. Alistair Harrison, C.M.G., C.V.O.: 2009-

BAHAMAS(until 1973):

Sir Gilbert T. Carter, K.C.M.G.: 1898-1904

Sir William Grey-Wilson, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1912

Sir George B. Haddon-Smith, K.C.M.G.: 1912-1914

Sir William L. Allardyce, G.C.M.G.: 1915-1920

Major Sir Harry E.S. Cordeaux, K.C.M.G.: 1921-1926

Major Sir Charles W.J. Orr, K.C.M.G.: 1926-1931

Captain the Hon. Sir Bede E.H. Clifford, G.C.M.G., C.B.,

M.V.O.: 1931-1937

Hon. Sir Charles C. F. Dundas, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1937-1940

Duke of Windsor, K.G., K.T., K.P., G.C.B., G.C.S.I.,

G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O., G.B.E., I.S.O., M.C.: 1940-1945

Sir William L. Murphy, K.C.M.G.: 1945-1949

Sir George R. Sandford, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1950

Major-General Sir Robert A.R. Neville, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1950-1953

Earl of Ranfurly, K.C.M.G.: 1953-1956

Sir O. Raynor Arthur, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1957-1960

Sir Robert de S. Stapledon, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1960-1964

Lord Grey of Naunton, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1964-1968

Lord Thurlow, K.C.M.G.: 1968-1972

Sir John W. Paul, G.C.M.G., O.B.E., M.C.: 1972-1973

Colonial Secretary:

Sir Alan C. Burns, G.C.M.G.: 1924-1929


James H. Jarrett: 1934-1940

William L. Heape, C.M.G.: 1940-1943

Charles P. Bethel, O.B.E., I.S.O.: 1943-1955

Kenneth M. Walmsley, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1956-1964

BARBADOS(until 1966):

Sir Frederick M. Hodgson, K.C.M.G.: 1900-1904

Sir Gilbert T. Carter, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1911

Sir Leslie Probyn, K.C.M.G.: 1911-1918

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles R.M. O’Brien, K.C.M.G.: 1918-1925

Sir William C.F. Robertson, K.C.M.G.: 1925-1933

Harry S. Newlands: 1933

Sir Mark A. Young, G.C.M.G.: 1933-1938

Sir E. John Waddington, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1938-1941

Sir H. Grattan Bushe, K.C.M.G., C.B.: 1941-1946

Sir Hilary R.R. Blood, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.: 1947-1949

Sir Alfred W.L. Savage, K.C.M.G.: 1949-1953

Brigadier Sir Robert D.H. Arundell, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1953-1959

Sir John M. Stow, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1959-1966

Colonial Secretary(Chief Secretary from 1954):

Lord I. Basil G.T. Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood: 1907-1910

Major Sir John A. Burdon, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1910-1915

Sir Wilfrid E.F. Jackson, G.C.M.G.: 1921-1926

Douglas R. Stewart, C.M.G.: 1926-1931

George D. Owen, C.M.G.: 1931-1938

Major William H. Flinn, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1938-1942

Sir Robert C.S. Stanley, K.B.E, C.M.G.: 1942-1944

Sir John D. Rankine, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1945-1947

Stewart H. Perowne, O.B.E.: 1947-1950

Robert N. Turner, C.M.G.: 1950-1956

Jack J. Adie, C.M.G.: 1957

Guy T. Barton, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1958-1961

BERMUDA:

General Sir G. Digby Barker, G.C.B.: 1899-1902

Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Le G. Geary, K.C.B.: 1902-1904

Lieutenant-General Sir Robert MacGregor Stewart, K.C.B.:1904-1907

Lieutenant-General Sir Josceline H. Wodehouse, G.C.B.,

C.M.G.: 1907-1908

Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener, K.C.B.:1908-1912

Lieutenant-General Sir George M. Bullock, K.C.B.: 1912-1917

General Sir James Willcocks, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., K.C.S.I.,

D.S.O.: 1917-1922

General Sir J. John Asser, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1922-1927

Lieutenant-General Sir Louis J. Bols, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.,

D.S.O.: 1927-1930

General Sir Thomas Astley Cubitt, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1931-1936

General Sir Reginald J.T. Hildyard, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.:1936-1939

Lieutenant-General Sir Denis J. C. K. Bernard, K.C.B.,

C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1939-1941

Viscount Knollys, G.C.M.G., M.B.E., D.F.C.: 1941-1943

Marquess of Exeter, K.C.M.G.: 1943-1945

Admiral Sir Ralph Leatham, K.C.B.: 1946-1949

Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Hood, G.B.E., K.C.B.,

K.C.V.O.: 1955-1959

Lieutenant-General Sir John D. Woodall, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.,

C.B., M.C.: 1959-1964

Major-General Sir Julian A. Gascoigne, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.,

C.B., D.S.O.: 1959-1964

Rt. Hon. Lord Martonmere, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.: 1964-1972

Sir Richard C. Sharples, K.C.M.G., O.B.E., M.C.: 1972-1973

Sir Edwin H.C. Leather, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1973-1977

Viscount Soulbury, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O.: 1977-1980

Sir Richard N. Posnett, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1980-1983

Viscount Dunrossil, C.M.G.: 1983-1988

Major-General Sir H. Desmond A. Langley, K.C.V.O.,

M.B.E.: 1988-1992

Rt. Hon. Lord Waddington, G.C.V.O.: 1992-1997

J. Thorold Masefield, C.M.G.: 1997-2001

Sir John M.W. Vereker, K.C.B.: 2002-2007

Sir Richard H.T. Gozney, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.; 2007-

Deputy Governor, Bermuda(Colonial Secretary until 197 ):

Sir Henry M.-M. Moore, G.C.M.G.: 1922-1924

Sir Herbert Henniker Heaton, K.C.M.G.: 1925-1929

Edward W. Evans, C.M.G.: 1929-1932

Sir E. John Waddington, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1932-1935

Sir Alexander W.G.H. Grantham, G.C.M.G.: 1935-1938

Eric A.T. Dutton, C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1938-1942

Sir William L. Murphy, K.C.M.G.: 1942-1945

Sir William Addis, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1945-1950


Alan G.S. Chaplin, C.M.G.: 1954-1956

Joseph W. Sykes, C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1956-1971

Ian A.C. Kinnear, C.M.G.: 1971-1974

G. Peter Lloyd, C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1974-1981

Brian Watkins, C.M.G.: 1981-1983

J. Mark A. Herdman, C.B.E., L.V.O.: 1983-1986

Brian G.J. Canty, C.B.E.: 1986-1989

John P. Kelly, C.M.G., L.V.O., M.B.E.: 1989-1994

Peter Willis: 1994-1998

Tim Gurney, O.B.E.: 1998-2003

BRITISH GUIANA(until 1966):

Sir Walter J. Sendall, G.C.M.G.: 1898-1901

Sir J. Alexander Swettenham, K.C.M.G.: 1901-1904


Sir Walter Egerton, K.C.M.G.: 1912-1917

Sir Wilfred Collet, K.C.M.G.: 1917-1923

Sir Graeme Thomson, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.: 1923-1925

Sir Cecil Hunter-Rodwell, G.C.M.G.: 1925-1928

Brigadier-General Sir F. Gordon Guggisberg, K.C.M.G.,

D.S.O.: 1928-1930

Sir Edward B. Denham, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1930-1935

Sir Geoffry A.S. Northcote, K.C.M.G.: 1935-1937


Sir Gordon J. Lethem, K.C.M.G.: 1941-1947

Sir Charles C. Woolley, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., M.C.: 1947-1953

Sir Alfred W.L. Savage, K.C.M.G.: 1953-1955

Sir Patrick M. Renison, G.C.M.G.: 1955-1958


Sir Richard E. Luyt, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1964-1966

Colonial Secretary:

Sir Cecil Clementi, G.C.M.G.: 1913-1922

Reginald P. Nicholson, C.M.G.: 1922-1925

Sir Crawford D. Douglas Jones, C.M.G.: 1925-1934


George D. Owen, C.M.G.: 1938-1943

William L. Heape, C.M.G.; 1944-1950

Sir John Gutch, K.C.M.G.,O.B.E.: 1950-1954

Sir F. Derek Jakeway, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1954-1958

BRITISH HONDURAS(until 1981; BELIZE from 1973):

Colonel Sir David Wilson, K.C.M.G., V.D.: 1897-1904

Sir Ernest B. Sweet-Escott, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1906

Brigadier-General Sir Eric J.E. Swayne, K.C.M.G., C.B.,

C.B.E.: 1906-1913

Sir Wilfred Collet, K.C.M.G.: 1913-1917

William M. Hart-Bennett, C.M.G.: 1918

Sir Eyre Hutson, K.C.M.G.; 1919-1925

Major Sir John A. Burdon, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1925-1932

Sir Harold B. Kittermaster, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1932-1934

Sir Alan C. Burns, G.C.M.G.: 1934-1940

Sir John A. Hunter, K.C.M.G.: 1940-1946

Sir E. Gerald Hawkesworth, K.C.M.G., M.C.: 1947-1948

Sir Ronald H. Garvey, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., M.B.E.: 1949-1952


Sir Colin H. Thornley, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1956-1961

Sir Peter H.G. Stallard, K.C.M.G., C.V.O., M.B.E.: 1961-1966


Sir Richard N. Posnett, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1972-1976

Peter D. McEntee, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1976-1980

Sir James P.I. Hennessy, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1980-1981

Colonial Secretary:


Sir H. Guy Pilling, K.C.M.G.: 1929-1934

William Johnston: 1935-1940

Sir Roland E. Turnbull, K.C.M.G.: 1940-1943

Arthur S. Wolffsohn, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1943-1948


Thomas D. Vickers, C.M.G.: 1953-1960

Michael S. Porcher, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1960-1964

BRITISH SOMALILAND(from 1919 until 1960; under Military Governors

from 1942 until 1948):

Sir Geoffrey F. Archer, K.C.M.G.: 1919-1922

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerald H. Summers, K.C.M.G.: 1922-1925


Major Sir Arthur S. Lawrance, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., D.S.O.: 1932-1939

Sir Vincent G. Glenday, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1939-1942

Brigadier Sir Gerald T. Fisher, K.B.E., C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1948

Sir Gerald Reece, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1948-1953

Sir Theodore O. Pike, K.C.M.G.; 1953-1959

Sir Douglas B. Hall, Bt., K.C.M.G.: 1959-1960

Government Secretary:


Major Sir Arthur S. Lawrance, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., D.S.O.: 1926-1932

Clifford H.F. Plowman, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1933-1940

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Barry, C.M.G.: 1947-1950

Evelyn P.S. Shirley, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1951-1954

J.R. Stebbing, O.B.E.: 1954-1960

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS(since 1971):

Derek G. Cudmore, C.B.E.: 1971-1974

Walter W. Wallace, C.V.O., C.B.E., D.S.C.: 1974-1978

James A. Davidson, O.B.E.: 1978-1981

David R. Barwick, C.B.E.: 1982-1986

J. Mark A. Herdman, C.B.E., L.V.O.: 1986-1991

Peter A. Penfold, C.M.G.: 1991-1995

David P.R. Mackilligan, C.M.G.: 1995-1998

Francis J. Savage, C.M.G., L.V.O., O.B.E.: 1998-2002

Thomas T. Macan: 2002-2006

David D. Pearey: 2006-2010

W. Boyd McCleary, C.V.O.: 2010-

BURMA(from 1923 until 1948):

Sir S. Harcourt Butler, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.: 1923-1927

Sir Charles A. Innes, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1927-1932

Sir Hugh L. Stephenson, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1932-1936

Captain the Hon. Sir Archibald D. Cochrane, G.C.M.G.,

K.C.S.I., D.S.O.: 1936-1941

Colonel the Rt.Hon. Sir Reginald H. Dorman-Smith,

G.B.E.: 1941-1946

Major-General Sir Hubert E. Rance, G.C.M.G., G.B.E.,

C.B.: 1946-1948

CAYMAN ISLANDS(since 1971):

Athelstan C.E. Long, C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1971

Kenneth R. Crook, C.M.G.: 1971-1974

Thomas Russell, C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1974-1981


Alan J. Scott, C.V.O., C.B.E.: 1987-1992

Michael E.J. Gore, C.V.O.., C.B.E.: 1992-1995

John W. Owen, C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1995-1999

Peter J. Smith, C.B.E.: 1999-2002

Bruce H. Dinwiddy, C.M.G.: 2002-2005

Stuart D.M. Jack, C.V.O.: 2005-2009

Duncan J.R.Taylor, C.B.E.: 2010-

CEYLON(until 1948):

Rt. Hon. Sir J. West Ridgeway, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., K.C.S.I.: 1896-1903

Sir Henry A. Blake, G.C.M.G.: 1903-1907

Colonel Sir Henry E. McCallum, G.C.M.G.: 1907-1913

Rt. Hon. Lord Chalmers, G.C.B.: 1913-1915

Sir John Anderson, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.: 1916-1918

Brigadier-General Sir William H. Manning, G.C.M.G.,

K.B.E., C.B.: 1918-1925

Sir Hugh C. Clifford, G.C.M.G., G.B.E.: 1925-1927

Sir Herbert J. Stanley, G.C.M.G.: 1927-1930


Sir R. Edward Stubbs, G.C.M.G.: 1933-1937

Sir Andrew W. Caldecott, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1937-1944


Chief Secretary:





Sir A.G. Murchison Fletcher, K.C.M.G, C.B.E.: 1926-1929

Sir Bernard H. Bourdillon, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1929-1932

Sir F. Graeme Tyrrell, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1932-1937

Sir Maxwell M. Wedderburn, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1937-1940

Guy S. Woodman, C.M.G.: 1940-1942

Sir Robert H. Drayton, C.M.G.; 1942-1947

CYPRUS(from 1920 until 1960):

Sir Malcolm Stevenson, K.C.M.G.: 1920-1926

Sir Ronald H.A. Storrs, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1926-1932


Sir H. Richmond Palmer, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1933-1939

Sir William D. Battershill, K.C.M.G.: 1939-1941

Sir Charles C. Woolley, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.: 1941-1946

Rt. Hon. Lord Winster: 1946-1949

Sir Andrew B. Wright, K.C.M.G., C.B.E., M.C.: 1949-1954

Sir Robert P. Armitage, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1954-1955

Field-Marshal Lord Harding of Petherton, G.C.B., C.B.E.,

D.S.O.: 1955-1957

Rt. Hon. Lord Caradon, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1957-1960

Colonial Secretary/Deputy Governor(from 1955):

Reginald P. Nicholson, C.M.G.: 1926-1929

Sir Herbert Henniker-Heaton, K.C.M.G.: 1929-1934



Sir John V.W. Shaw, K.C.M.G.: 1940-1943



Sir John Fletcher-Cooke, C.M.G.: 1951-1955

Sir George E. Sinclair, C.M.G.,O.B.E.: 1955-1960

FALKLAND ISLANDS:

Sir William Grey-Wilson, K.C.M.G.: 1897-1904


Sir W. Douglas Young, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1915-1920

Sir John Middleton, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1920-1927

Sir Arnold W. Hodson, K.C.M.G.: 1927-1931

Sir James O’Grady, K.C.M.G.: 1931-1935

Sir Herbert Henniker-Heaton, K.C.M.G.: 1935-1941

Sir Allan W. Cardinall, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1941-1946

Sir G. Miles Clifford, K.B.E., C.M.G., E.D.: 1946-1954


Sir Edwin P. Arrowsmith, K.C.M.G.: 1957-1964

Sir Cosmo D.P.T. Haskard, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1964-1970

Ernest G. Lewis, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1971-1975

Neville A.I. French, C.M.G., L.V.O.: 1975-1977

James R.W. Parker, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1977-1980

Sir Rex M. Hunt, C.M.G.: 1980-1985

Sir Gordon W. Jewkes, K.C.M.G.: 1985-1988

William H. Fullerton, C.M.G.: 1988-1992

David E. Tatham, C.M.G.: 1992-1996

Richard P. Ralph, C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1996-1999

Donald A. Lamont: 1999-2002

Howard J.S. Pearce, C.V.O.: 2002-2006

Alan E. Huckle: 2006-2010

Nigel R. Haywood, C.V.O.: 2010-2014

Colin Roberts, C.V.O.: 2014-

FIJI(until 1970):

Sir George T.M. O’Brien: 1897-1901

Sir Henry M. Jackson, G.C.M.G.: 1902-1904

Sir Everard F. im Thurn, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., C.B.: 1904-1910

Sir Francis H. May, G.C.M.G.: 1910-1912



Sir Eyre Hutson, K.C.M.G.: 1925-1929

Sir A.G. Murchison Fletcher, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.; 1929-1936

Lord Milverton, G.C.M.G.; 1936-1938

Sir Harry C. Luke, K.C.M.G.; 1938-1942

Major-General Sir Philip E. Mitchell, G.C.M.G., M.C.; 1942-1945


Sir L. Brian Freeston, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.; 1948-1952


Sir Kenneth P. Maddocks, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.; 1958-1963


Sir Robert S. Foster, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1968-1970

Colonial Secretary:

Alfred M. Seymour, C.M.G.: 1926-1935

Cecil Juxon T.T. Barton, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1936-1941

Sir Alexander T. Newboult, K.B.E., C.M.G., M.C.: 1942-1944

Sir John F. Nicoll, K.C.M.G.: 1945-1949

Alexander F.R. Stoddart, C.M.G.: 1949-1957

Patrick D. Macdonald, C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1957-1966


GAMBIA(until 1965):

Sir George C. Denton, K.C.M.G.: 1900-1911

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry L. Galway, K.C.M.G., D.S.O.:1911-1914

Sir Edward J. Cameron, K.C.M.G.: 1914-1920

Captain Sir Cecil H. Armitage, K.B.E., C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1921-1927



Sir H. Richmond Palmer, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1930-1933

Lord Milverton, G.C.M.G.: 1933-1936

Sir W. Thomas Southorn, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1936-1942



Sir Percy Wyn-Harris, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1949-1958

Sir Edward H. Windley, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1958-1962


Colonial Secretary:

Sir Herbert Henniker Heaton, K.C.M.G.: 1917-1921

Charles R.M. Workman, C.B.E.: 1921-1931

Godfrey C.B. Parish: 1932-1934

Captain Harris R. Oke, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 193 -1941

Sir Kenneth W. Blackburne, G.C.M.G., G.B.E.: 1941-1943

George D. Chamberlain, C.M.G.: 1943-1947

Edward R. Ward, C.M.G.: 1947-1952

Sir Alexander N.A. Waddell, K.C.M.G., D.S.C. : 1952-1956

Kenneth G.S.Smith, C.M.G.: 1956-1962

GIBRALTAR:

Field-Marshal Sir George S. White, V.C., G.C.B., O.M.,

G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O.: 1900-1905

General Sir Frederick W.E.F. Forestier-Walker, G.C.M.G.,

K.C.B.: 1905-1910

General Sir Archibald Hunter, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., D.S.O.: 1910-1913

Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert S.G. Miles, G.C.B.,

G.C.M.G.,G.B.E., C.V.O.: 1913-1918

General Sir Horace L. Smith-Dorrien, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.,

D.S.O.: 1918-1923

General Sir Charles C. Monro,Bt., G.C.B., G.C.S.I.,

G.C.M.G.: 1923-1928

General Sir Alexander J. Godley, G.C.B., K.C.M.G.: 1928-1933

General Sir Charles H. Harington, G.C.B., G.B.E., D.S.O.: 1933-1938

Field-Marshal Lord Ironside, G.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1938-1939

General Sir Clive G. Liddell, K.C.B., C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O.:1939-1941

Field-Marshal Viscount Gort, V.C., G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.,

M.V.O., M.C.: 1941-1942

Lieutenant-General Sir Frank N. Mason-MacFarlane,

K.C.B., D.S.O., M.C.: 1942-1944

Lieutenant-General Sir T. Ralph Eastwood, K.C.B., D.S.O.,

M.C.: 1944-1947

General Sir Kenneth A. N. Anderson, K.C.B., M.C.: 1947-1952

General Sir Gordon H.A. MacMillan, K.C.B., K.C.V.O.,

C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C.: 1952-1958

Lieutenant-General Sir Harold Redman, K.C.B., C.B.E.: 1955-1958

General Sir Charles F. Keightley, G.C.B., G.B.E., D.S.O.: 1958-1962

General Sir A. Dudley Ward, G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O.: 1962-1965

General Sir Gerald W. Lathbury, G.C.B., D.S.O., M.B.E.: 1965-1969

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Varyl C. Begg, G.C.B., D.S.O.,

D.S.C.: 1969-1973

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Grandy, G.C.B.,

G.C.V.O., K.B.E., D.S.O.: 1973-1978

General Sir William G.F. Jackson, G.B.E., K.C.B., M.C.: 1978-1982

Admiral Sir David Williams, G.C.B.: 1982-1985

Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter D.G. Terry, G.C.B.: 1985-1989

Admiral Sir Derek R. Reffell, K.C.B.: 1989-1993

Field-Marshal Sir John L. Chapple, G.C.B., C.B.E.: 1993-1995

Admiral Sir Hugo M. White, G.C.B., C.B.E.: 1995-1997

Rt. Hon. Lord Luce, K.G., G.C.V.O.: 1997-2000

Sir David R.C. Durie, K.C.M.G.: 2000-2003

Sir Francis N. Richards, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 2003-2006

Lieutenant-General Sir Robert H.G. Fulton, K.B.E.: 2006-2009

Vice-Admiral Sir Adrian J. Johns, K.C.B., C.B.E.: 2009-

Deputy Governor, Gibraltar(Colonial Secretary until 1964; Permanent

Secretary from 1964 until 1969):


Major Sir Charles W.J. Orr, K.C.M.G.: 1919-1926

Major Sir Hubert W. Young, K.C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1927-1930

Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander E. Beattie, C.M.G., C.B.E.,

M.C.: 1930-1941

Rt. Hon. Sir David C. Campbell, K.B.E.: 1942

Sir G. Miles Clifford, K.B.E., C.M.G., E.D.: 1942-1944

Sir Robert C.S. Stanley, K.B.E, C.M.G.: 1944-1947

Bryan J. O’Brien, C.M.G.; 1947-1953

Sir J. Darrell Bates, C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1953-1968

Sir Thomas Oates, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1968-1971

Sir E. Howard Davis, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1971-1978

Robert J. O’Neill, C.M.G.: 1978-1981

Richard A. Neilson, C.M.G., L.V.O.: 1981-1984

John K.E. Broadley, C.M.G.: 1984-1988

William E. Quantrill: 1988-1990

Andrew Carter, C.M.G.: 1990-1995

Michael J. Robinson, C.M.G.: 1995-1998

Paul A. Speller: 1998-2002

David G. Blunt, C.V.O.: 2002-2005

Philip R. Barton, O.B.E.: 2005-2008

Lesley Pallett: 2008-

GOLD COAST(until 1957):


Lieutenant-Colonel the Rt. Hon. Sir Matthew Nathan,

G.C.M.G.: 1900-1904

Sir John P. Rodger, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1910

James J. Thorburn, C.M.G.: 1910-1912


Brigadier-General Sir F. Gordon Guggisberg, K.C.M.G.,

D.S.O.: 1919-1927

Sir A. Ransford Slater, G.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1927-1932

Sir T. Shenton W. Thomas, G.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1932-1934


Sir Alan C.M. Burns, G.C.M.G.: 1942-1947

Sir Charles N. Arden-Clarke, G.C.M.G.: 1949-1957

Colonial Secretary:


Sir James C. Maxwell, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1922-1927



Sir George E. London, C.M.G.: 1935-1944

Sir Henry L.G. Gurney, K.C.M.G.: 1944-1946

Sir Robert Scott, K.C.M.G.: 1947-1950

Reginald H. Saloway, C.M.G., C.I.E., O.B.E.: 1950-

HONG KONG(until 1997):

Sir Henry A. Blake, G.C.M.G.: 1898-1903


G.C.M.G.: 1904-1907

Rt. Hon. Lord Lugard, G.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.: 1907-1912

Sir Francis H. May, G.C.M.G.: 1912-1919



Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1930-1935

Sir Andrew Caldecott, G.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1935-1937


Sir Mark A. Young, G.C.M.G.: 1941



Sir Robert B. Black, G.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1958-1964

Sir David C.C. Trench, G.C.M.G., M.C.: 1964-1971

Lord Maclehose of Beoch, K.T., G.B.E., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.:1971-1982

Sir Edward Youde, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., M.B.E.: 1982-1986

Lord Wilson of Tillyorn, K.T., G.C.M.G.: 1987-1992

Rt. Hon. Lord Patten of Barnes, C.H.: 1992-1997

Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong(Chief Secretary from 1976 ; until 1997):

Sir Claud Severn, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1912-1926

Sir W. Thomas Southorn, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1926-1936

Norman L. Smith, C.M.G.: 1936-1941

Sir Franklin C. Gimson, K.C.M.G.: 1941

Brigadier David M. MacDougall, C.M.G.: 1945-1949



Sir Edgeworth B. David, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1955-1958

Claude B. Burgess, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1958-1963

Edmund B. Teesdale, C.M.G., M.C.: 1963-1965

Sir Michael D.I. Gass, K.C.M.G.: 1965-1969

Sir Hugh S. Norman-Walker, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1969-1973

Sir Denys T.E. Roberts, K.B.E.: 1973-1978

Sir Jack Cater, K.B.E.: 1978-1981

Sir C. Philip Haddon-Cave, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1981-1985

Sir David Akers-Jones, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1985-1986

Sir David R. Ford, K.B.E., L.V.O.: 1986-1993

Anson M.E. Chan Fang: 1993-1997

JAMAICA(until 1962):

Sir Augustus W. L. Hemming: 1898-1904

Sir James A. Swettenham, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1907

Rt. Hon. Lord Olivier, K.C.M.G., C.B.: 1907-1913


K.B.E., C.B.: 1913-1918


Brigadier-General Sir Samuel H. Wilson, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.

K.B.E.; 1924-1925



Sir Edward B. Denham, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.; 1934-1938

Lord Milverton, G.C.M.G.; 1938-1943

Sir John Huggins, G.C.M.G., M.C.: 1943-1951



Colonial Secretary:

Sir Arthur S. Jelf, C.M.G.: 1925-1935



Major William H. Flinn, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1942-1945


Sir Donald C. MacGillivray, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1947-1952

Sir Colville M. Deverell, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1952-1955

Sir John M. Stow, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1955-1959

KENYA(until 1963; EAST AFRICAN PROTECTORATE from 1905 until

1920):

Colonel Sir James Hayes Sadler, K.C.M.G., C.B.: 1905-1909

Sir E. Percy C. Girouard, K.C.M.G.: 1909-1912

Sir Henry C. Belfield, K.C.M.G.: 1912-1917

Major-General Sir Edward Northey, G.C.M.G., C.B.: 1919-1922

Sir Robert T. Coryndon, K.C.M.G.: 1922-1925

Rt. Hon. Lord Altrincham, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., D.S.O.,

M.C.: 1925-1930

Brigadier-General Sir Joseph A. Byrne, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.,

C.B.: 1931-1937

Air Chief Marshal Sir H. Robert M. Brooke-Popham,

G.C.V.O., K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., A.F.C.:1937-1939


Major-General Sir Philip E. Mitchell, G.C.M.G., M.C.: 1944-1952

Lord Howick of Glendale, K.G., G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1952-1959


Rt. Hon. Malcolm J. MacDonald, O.M.: 1963

Colonial/Chief Secretary/Deputy Governor:

Sir Charles C. Bowring, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1911-1923



Sir Armigel de V. Wade, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1934-1939

Sir Gilbert McC. Rennie, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., M.C.: 1939-1947


Sir Henry S. Potter, K.C.M.G.: 1952-1954


Sir Walter F. Coutts, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1958-1961

Sir Eric N. Griffith-Jones, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1961-1963

LEEWARD ISLANDS(until 1959):

Sir Francis Fleming, K.C.M.G.: 1895-1901


Lord Strickland, G.C.M.G.: 1902-1904

Sir Clement C. Knollys, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1905


Sir H. Hesketh J. Bell, G.C.M.G.: 1912-1916

Sir Edward M. Merewether, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1916-1921

Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon.Sir Eustace E. Twistleton-

Wykeham-Fiennes, Bt.: 1921-1929

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir T. Reginald St. Johnston, K.C.M.G.: 1929-1936


Sir Douglas J. Jardine, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1941-1943

Sir L. Brian Freeston, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1943-1947

Earl Baldwin of Bewdley: 1948-1950


Sir Alexander T. Williams, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1957-1959

MALTA(until 1964):

Field-Marshal Rt. Hon. Lord Grenfell, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.: 1899-1903

General Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, Bt., G.C.B.,

G.C.V.O.: 1903-1907

Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Fane Grant, G.C.B.,

G.C.V.O.: 1907-1909

General Sir H.M. Leslie Rundle, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.,

G.C.V.O., D.S.O.: 1909-1915

Field-Marshal Lord Methuen, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O.: 1915-1919

Field-Marshal Viscount Plumer, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.,

G.C.V.O., G.B.E.: 1919-1924

General Sir Walter N. Congreve, V.C., K.C.B., M.V.O.: 1924-1927

General Sir John P. Du Cane, G.C.B.: 1927-1931

General Sir David G.M. Campbell, G.C.B. 1931-1937

General Sir Charles Bonham-Carter, G.C.B., C.M.G.,

D.S.O.: 1936-1940

Lieutenant-General Sir William G.S. Dobbie, G.C.M.G.,

K.C.B.,, D.S.O.: 1940-1942

Field-Marshal Viscount Gort, V.C., G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.,

M.V.O., M.C.: 1942-1944

Lieutenant-General Sir Edmond C.A. Schreiber, K.C.B.,

D.S.O.: 1944-1946

Lord Douglas of Barloch, K.C.M.G.: 1946-1949

Sir Gerald H. Creasy, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1940-1953

Major-General Sir Robert E. Laycock, K.C.M.G., C.B.,

D.S.O.: 1953-1959

Admiral Sir Guy Grantham, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.: 1959-1962

Sir Maurice H. Dorman, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O.: 1962-1964

Lieutenant-Governor/Chief Secretary:

Sir Horace A. Byatt, G.C.M.G.: 1914-1916


Sir Thomas A. Vans Best, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1925-1930

Sir Harry C. Luke, K.C.M.G.: 1930-1938

Sir John A. Hunter, K.C.M.G.: 1938-1940

Sir Edward St.J. Jackson, K.C.M.G, K.B.E.: 1940-1943

Rt. Hon. Sir David C. Campbell, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1943-1952

Trafford Smith, C.M.G.: 1953-1959

Archibald Campbell, C.M.G.: 1959-1962

MAURITIUS(until 1968):

Sir Charles Bruce, G.C.M.G.: 1897-1903

Sir Charles C. Boyle, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1911

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John R. Chancellor, G.C.M.G.,

G.C.V.O., G.B.E., D.S.O.: 1911-1916

Sir H. Hesketh J. Bell, G.C.M.G.: 1916-1924

Sir Herbert J. Read, G.C.M.G., C.B.: 1925-1929



M.V.O.: 1937-1942

Sir H.C. Donald Mackenzie-Kennedy, K.C.M.G.: 1942-1948


Sir Robert Scott, K.C.M.G.: 1954-1959


Sir John S. Rennie, G.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1962-1968

Colonial Secretary/Deputy Governor:

Commander Sir Graham J. Bower, K.C.M.G.: 1898-1910

Sir George Smith, K.C.M.G.: 1910-1913



Sir Edward A. Grannum, C.M.G.: 1923-1932


Sydney Moody, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1939-1948

Sir James D. Harford, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1948-1953

Robert Newton, C.M.G.: 1953-1960

Thomas D. Vickers, C.M.G.: 1960-1968

MONTSERRAT(from 1971):

Willoughby H. Thompson, C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1971-1974

Norman D. Matthews, O.B.E.: 1974-1976

G. Wyn Jones, C.B.E.: 1977-1980

David K.H. Dale, C.B.E.: 1980-1985

Arthur C. Watson, C.M.G.: 1985-1987

Christopher J. Turner, C.B.E.: 1987-1990

David G.P. Taylor, C.B.E.: 1990-1993

Francis J. Savage, C.M.G., L.V.O., O.B.E.: 1993-1997

Anthony J. Abbott, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1997-2001

Anthony J. Longrigg, C.M.G.: 2001-2004

Deborah E.V. Barnes Jones: 2004-2007

Peter A. Waterworth: 2007-2011

Adrian Davis: 2011-

NEWFOUNDLAND(until 1949):

Sir Henry E. McCallum, G.C.M.G.: 1898-1901

Sir Charles C. Boyle, K.C.M.G.: 1901-1904

Rt. Hon. Sir William MacGregor, G.C.M.G., C.B.: 1904-1909

Sir Ralph C. Williams, K.C.M.G.: 1909-1913

Sir Walter E. Davidson, K.C.M.G.: 1913-1917

Sir Charles A. Harris, K.C.M.G., C.B., C.V.O.: 1917-1922


Sir John Middleton, K.C.M.G., K.B.E. 1928-1932

Admiral Sir D. Murray Anderson, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.,

M.V.O.: 1932-1936

Vice-Admiral Sir Humphrey T. Walwyn, K.C.S.I., K.C.M.G.,

C.B., D.S.O.: 1936-1946

Rt. Hon. Lord Macdonald of Gwaenysgor, K.C.M.G.: 1946-1949

NIGERIA(from 1914 until 1954):

Rt. Hon. Lord Lugard, G.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.: 1914-1919



Sir Donald C. Cameron, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1931-1935



Sir John S. Macpherson, G.C.M.G.: 1948-1954

Chief Secretary:


Sir Frank M. Baddeley, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1924-1930

George Hemmant, C.M.G.: 1930-1934

Sir John A. Maybin, K.C.M.G.: 1934-1938



Sir George Beresford-Stooke, K.C.M.G.: 1945-1947


Sir Arthur E.T. Benson, G.C.M.G.: 1951-1954


NORTH BORNEO(until 1963):


Sir Ernest W. Birch, K.C.M.G.: 1901-1903

Edward P. Gueritz: 1903-1911

Francis R. Ellis: 1911-1912

James S. Mason: 1912

Cecil W.C. Parr, C.M.G.: 1913-1915

Aylmer C. Pearson: 1915-1922

Major-General Sir William H. Rycroft, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.: 1922-1925

Aylmer C. Pearson: 1925-1926

John L. Humphreys, C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1926-1929



Sir C. Robert Smith, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1937-1946

Lord Twining, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1946-1949

Major-General Sir H. Ralph Hone, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., M.C.:1949-1954



Chief Secretary:

James Calder, C.M.G.: 1946-1953

Robert N. Turner, C.M.G.: 1956-1963

NORTHERN RHODESIA(from 1924 until 1964):

Sir Herbert J. Stanley, G.C.M.G.; 1924-1927

Sir James C. Maxwell, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.; 1927-1932

Sir Ronald H.A. Storrs, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1932-1934


Sir John A. Maybin, K.C.M.G.: 1938-1941


Sir Gilbert McC. Rennie, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., M.C.: 1947-1954

Sir Arthur E.T. Benson, G.C.M.G.: 1954-1959


Colonial/Chief Secretary:


Sir H.C. Donald C. Mackenzie-Kennedy, K.C.M.G.: 1930-1934


Sir William M. Logan, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1937-1942


Sir Harold F. Cartmel-Robinson, C.M.G.:, O.B.E.: 1945-1947

Sir Robert C.S. Stanley, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1947-1952

Sir Alexander T. Williams, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1952-1957

Major-General Sir H. Ralph Hone, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., M.C.:1957-1959

Martin O. Wray, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1959-1962

Sir Richard E. Luyt, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1962-1964

NYASALAND(from 1907 until 1964):

Sir Alfred Sharpe, K.C.M.G., C.B.: 1907-1910


K.B.E., C.B.: 1910-1913

Sir George Smith, K.C.M.G.: 1913-1923

Sir Charles C. Bowring, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1924-1929




Sir H.C. Donald C. Mackenzie-Kennedy, K.C.M.G.: 1939-1942

Sir Edmund C. Richards, K.C.M.G.: 1942-1948

Sir Geoffrey F.T. Colby, K.C.M.G.; 1948-1956

Sir Robert P. Armitage, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1956-1961

Sir Glyn S. Jones, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1961-1964

Colonial Secretary:

Sir Richard S.D. Rankine, K.C.M.G.: 1920-1927

Lieutenant-Colonel Wilfred B. Davidson-Houston, C.M.G.: 1927-1930

Sir John H. Hall, G.C.M.G., D.S.O., O.B.E.: 1931-1941

Cecil Juxon T.T. Barton, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1941-1945

Frank L. Brown, C.M.G., O.B.E., M.C.: 1945-1951

Charles W.F. Footman, C.M.G.: 1951-1960

Sir Glyn S. Jones, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1960-1961

Sir Robert S. Foster, G.C.M.G.: 1961-1964

PALESTINE AND TRANSJORDAN(from 1920 until 1948):

Rt. Hon. Viscount Samuel, O.M., G.C.B., G.B.E.: 1920-1925

Field-Marshal Viscount Plumer, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.,

G.C.V.O., G.B.E.: 1925-1928


G.B.E., G.C.V.O., D.S.O.: 1928-1931

General Sir Arthur G. Wauchope, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.,

C.I.E., D.S.O.: 1931-1938

Sir Harold A. MacMichael, G.C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1938-1944

Field-Marshal Viscount Gort, V.C., G.C.B., C.B.E., M.V.O.,

D.S.O., M.C.: 1944-1945

General Sir Alan G. Cunningham, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.,

D.S.O., M.C.: 1945-1948

Chief Secretary:

Brigadier-General Sir Wyndham H. Deedes, C.M.G.,

D.S.O.: 1920-1922

Brigadier-General Sir Gilbert F. Clayton, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.,

1922-1925

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir G. Stewart Symes, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.,

D.S.O.: 1925-1928

Sir Harry C. Luke, K.C.M.G.: 1928-1930


Sir John H. Hall, G.C.M.G., D.S.O., O.B.E.: 1933-1937


Sir John S. Macpherson, G.C.M.G.: 1939-1943


Sir Henry L.G. Gurney, K.C.M.G.: 1946-1948

SARAWAK(from 1946 until 1963):


Sir Anthony F. Abell, K.C.M.G.: 1950-1959


Chief Secretary:


SEYCHELLES(from 1903 until 1975):



Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles R.M. O’Brien, K.C.M.G.: 1912-1918

Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Sir Eustace E. Twistleton-

Wykeham-Fiennes, Bt.: 1918-1921


C.B.: 1922-1927

Sir Malcolm Stevenson, K.C.M.G.: 1927

Sir de Symons M.G. Honey, C.M.G.: 1928-1934


Sir Arthur F. Grimble, K.C.M.G.: 1936-1942

Sir W. Marston Logan, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1942-1947

Sir P. Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke, K.B.E., C.M.G., M.C.: 1947-1951

Sir Frederick Crawford, G.C.M.G., O.B.E.; 1951-1953

Sir William Addis, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1953-1958

Sir John K.Thorp, C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1958-1961

Earl of Oxford and Asquith, K.C.M.G.: 1962-1967

Sir Hugh S. Norman-Walker, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1967-1969

Sir Bruce Greatbatch, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1969-1973

Sir Colin H. Allan, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1973-1975

SIERRA LEONE(until 1961):

Sir Frederic Cardew, K.C.M.G.: 1894-1900

Sir Charles A. King-Harman, K.C.M.G.: 1900-1904


Sir Edward M. Merewether, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1911-1915

Richard J. Wilkinson, C.M.G.: 1916-1922



C.B.: 1927-1931




Sir Hubert C. Stevenson, K.C.M.G., O.B.E., M.C.: 1941-1947


Sir Robert de Z. Hall, K.C.M.G.: 1952-1956


Colonial Secretary/Deputy Governor:

Sir A. Claud Hollis, G.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1912-1916

Sir James C. Maxwell, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1920-1922

John T. Furley: 1922-1924

Sir Harry C. Luke, K.C.M.G.; 1924-1928


Captain Claude E. Cookson, C.M.G.: 1930-1934


Sir Richard O. Ramage, C.M.G.: 1942-1950

Allan R. Macdonald, C.M.G.: 1951-1956


Sir A. Foley F.P. Newns, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1960-1961

SINGAPORE(from 1946 until 1960):

Sir Franklin C. Gimson, K.C.M.G.: 1946-1952




Colonial Secretary:

Sir Patrick A.B. McKerron, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1946-1950

Wilfred L. Blythe, C.M.G.: 1950-1953


Madai P.D. Nair: 1957-1959

SOUTHERN RHODESIA(from 1923 until 1969 and from 1979 until 1980;

RHODESIA from 1964):


G.B.E., G.C.V.O., D.S.O.: 1923-1928


Sir Herbert J. Stanley, G.C.M.G.: 1935-1942

Lord Howick of Glendale, K.G., G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1942-1944

Admiral Sir W.E. Campbell Tait, K.C.B., M.V.O.: 1944-1946

Major-General Sir John N. Kennedy, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.,

K.B.E., C.B., M.C.: 1946-1953

Vice-Admiral Sir Peveril B.R.W. William-Powlett, K.C.B.,

K.C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O.: 1954-1959

Hon. Sir Humphrey V. Gibbs, G.C.V.O., K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1959-1969

Rt. Hon. Lord Soames, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., C.H.: 1979-1980

ST. HELENA:

Robert A. Sterndale: 1897-1902


Major Sir Harry E.S. Cordeaux, K.C.M.G., C.B.: 1912-1920

Colonel Robert F. Peel, C.M.G.: 1920-1924

Sir Charles H. Harper, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1925-1932

Sir S. Spencer Davis, C.M.G.: 1932-1937


Major W. Bain Gray, C.M.G.: 1941-1947

Sir George A. Joy, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1947-1953

Sir James D. Harford, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1953-1958

Sir Robert E. Alford, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1958-1962

Sir John O. Field, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1962-1968

Sir Dermod A.P. Murphy, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1969-1971

Sir Thomas Oates, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1971-1976

Geoffrey C. Guy, C.M.G., C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1976-1980

John D. Massingham, C.M.G.: 1981-1984

Francis E. Baker, C.B.E.: 1984-1988

Robert F. Stimson, C.B.E.: 1988-1991

Alan Hoole, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1991-1995

David L. Smallman, L.V.O.: 1995-1999

David J. Hollamby: 1999-2004

Michael J. Clancy: 2004-2007

Andrew Gurr: 2007-2011

Mark A. Capes: 2011-

STRAITS SETTLEMENT AND MALAYA(until 1942 and from 1945 until

1946):

Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H.: 1901-1904

Sir John Anderson, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.: 1904-1911

Captain Sir Arthur H. Young, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1911-1919

Sir Laurence N. Guillemard, G.C.M.G., K.C.B.: 1920-1927





Colonial Secretary:

Sir Frederick S. James, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1916-1924

Sir Hayes Marriott, K.B.E.,C.M.G.: 1925-1928

Sir John Scott, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1929-1933

Sir Andrew W. Caldecott, G.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1933-1935

Stanley W. Jones, C.M.G.: 1940-1942

Sir Alexander T. Newboult, K.B.E., C.M.G., M.C.: 1945-1950

Sir Moroboe V. del Tufo, C.M.G.: 1950-1952

Chief Secretary(Malaya):

Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1926-1929

SUDAN(until 1956):

General Sir F. Reginald Wingate, Bt., G.C.B., G.C.V.O.,

G.B.E., K.C.M.G., D.S.O., T.D.: 1899-1916

Sir Lee O.F. Stack: 1917-1924


Lord Rugby, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., K.C.V.O., C.S.I., C.I.E.; 1926-1934


D.S.O.: 1934-1940

Major-General Sir Hubert J. Huddleston, G.C.M.G., G.B.E.,

C.B., D.S.O., M.C.: 1940-1947

Sir Robert G. Howe, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.: 1947-1954

Sir A. Knox Helm, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.: 1954-1955

Civil Secretary:


Sir J. Angus Gillan, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1934-1939

Sir Douglas Newbold, K.B.E.: 1939-1945

Sir James W. Robertson, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., K.B.E.: 1945-1953

Sir Gawain W. Bell, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1953-1954 (acting)

TANGANYIKA(from 1920 until 1961):




D.S.O.: 1931-1934





Lord Twining, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1949-1958


Colonial/Chief Secretary/Deputy Governor:


Sir John Scott, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1924-1929


Major-General Sir Philip E. Mitchell, G.C.M.G., M.C.: 1934-1935

Sir H.C. Donald Mackenzie-Kennedy, K.C.M.G.: 1935-1939

Sir L. Brian Freeston, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1939-1943

Sir George R. Sandford, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1944-1946

Sir E. Rex E. Surridge, C.M.G.: 1946-1951

Sir A.M. Bruce Hutt, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1951-1954

Sir Robert de S. Stapledon, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1954-1956

Sir Arthur J. Grattan-Bellew, C.M.G.: 1956-1959

Sir John Fletcher-Cooke, C.M.G.: 1959-1961

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO(until 1962):

Sir Hubert E.H. Jerningham, K.C.M.G.: 1897-1900

Sir Cornelius A. Moloney, K.C.M.G.: 1900-1904


Sir George R. Le Hunte, G.C.M.G.: 1909-1916


G.C.V.O., G.B.E., D.S.O.; 1916-1921

Brigadier-General Sir Samuel H. Wilson, G.C.M.G.,

K.C.B., K.B.E.; 1921-1924



Sir A.G. Murchison Fletcher, K.C.M.G., C.B.E.: 1936-1938



M.V.O.: 1942-1947


Major-General Sir Hubert E. Rance, G.C.M.G., G.B.E.,

C.B.: 1950-1955

Sir Edward B. Beetham, K.C.M.G., C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1955-1960

Sir Solomon Hochoy, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1960-1962

Colonial Secretary:


Sir Selwyn M. Grier, K.C.M.G.: 1929-1934

Alfred M. Seymour, C.M.G.: 1935-1938

Sir John Huggins, G.C.M.G., M.C.: 1938-1943


Sir Errol L. dos Santos, C.B.E.: 1947-1948



Sir Solomon Hochoy, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1956-1960

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS(from 1973):

Alexander G. Mitchell, C.B.E.: 1973-1975

Arthur C. Watson, C.M.G.: 1975-1978

John C. Strong, C.B.E.: 1978-1982

Christopher J. Turner, C.B.E.: 1982-1987

Michael J. Bradley, C.M.G.: 1987-1993

Martin Bourke: 1993-1996

John P. Kelly, C.M.G., L.V.O., M.B.E.: 1996-2000

Mervyn T. Jones: 2000-2002

James Poston, C.B.E.: 2002-2005

Richard D. Tauwhare, M.V.O.: 2005-2008

Gordon G. Wetherell, C.M.G.: 2008-2011

D. Roderic (Ric) Todd: 2011-

UGANDA(from 1910 until 1962):

Major Sir Harry E.S. Cordeaux, K.C.M.G., C.B.: 1910-1911

Sir Frederick J. Jackson, K.C.M.G.: 1911-1918

Sir Robert T. Coryndon, K.C.M.G.: 1918-1922


Sir William F. Gowers, K.C.M.G.: 1925-1932


Major-General Sir Philip E. Mitchell, G.C.M.G., M.C.; 1935-1940



Sir Andrew B. Cohen, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1952-1957

Sir Frederick Crawford, G.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1957-1961

Sir Walter F. Coutts, G.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1961-1962

Chief Secretary/Deputy Governor:

Henry R. Wallis, C.M.G.: 1911-1918

Edward B. Jarvis, C.M.G.: 1918-1927


Percy W. Perryman, C.M.G., O.B.e.: 1929-1932

Eustace L. Scott, C.M.G., O.B.E., M.C.: 1932-1935

Sir John E.S. Merrick, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1935-1945


Sir Colin H. Thornley, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1952-1955

Sir Charles H. Hartwell, C.M.G.: 1955-1960

Sir George B. Cartland, C.M.G.: 1960-1962

WESTERN PACIFIC(until 1976; until 1952 with Fiji):

Sir Robert C.S. Stanley, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1952-1955

Sir John Gutch, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1955-1961

Sir David C.C. Trench, G.C.M.G., M.C.: 1961-1964

Sir Robert S. Foster, G.C.M.G.: 1964-1968

Sir Michael D.I. Gass, K.C.M.G.: 1969-1973

Sir Donald C.C. Luddington, K.B.E., C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1973-1976

WINDWARD ISLANDS(until 1959):

Sir Cornelius A. Moloney, K.C.M.G.: 1897-1900

Sir Robert B. Llewelyn, K.C.M.G.: 1900-1906

Sir Ralph C. Williams, K.C.M.G.; 1906-1909

Sir James Hayes Sadler, K.C.M.G.: 1909-1914

Sir George B. Haddon-Smith, K.C.M.G.: 1914-1923

Sir Frederick S. James, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1923-1930

Sir Thomas A.V. Best, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.: 1930-1935

Sir Selwyn M. Grier, K.C.M.G.: 1935-1937

Sir Henry B. Popham, K.C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1937-1942

Sir Arthur F. Grimble, K.C.M.G.: 1942-1948

Brigadier Sir Robert D.H. Arundell, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1948-1953



BASUTOLAND(Resident Commissioner):

John C.R. Sturrock, C.M.G.: 1926-193

Sir Edmund C. Richards, K.C.M.G.: 1935-1942


Aubrey D. Forsyth Thompson, C.M.G., C.V.O., C.B.E.: 1946-1951

Sir Edwin P. Arrowsmith, K.C.M.G.: 1952-1956

Alan G.T. Chaplin, C.M.G.: 1956-1962

BECHUANALAND(Resident Commissioner):

Jules Ellenberger, C.M.G.: 1923-1927

Lieutenant-Colonel Rowland M. Daniel, C.B.E.: 1928-1930

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles F. Rey: 1930-1937


Aubrey D. Forsyth Thomson, C.M.G., C.V.O., C.B.E.: 1942-1946


Martin O. Wray, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1955-1959

Sir R. Peter Fawcus, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1959-1963

SWAZILAND(Resident Commissioner):

Sir de Symons M.G. Honey, C.M.G.: 1917-1928

Thomas Ainsworth Dickson, C.M.G., M.C.: 1928-1935

Allan G. Marwick, O.B.E.: 1935-1937

Charles L. Bruton, O.B.E.: 1937-1942

Eric K. Featherstone, C.M.G.: 1942-1946


David L. Morgan, C.M.G., M.B.E.: 1951-1956

Sir Brian A. Marwick, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1957-1963

ZANZIBAR(British Resident until 1964):





Sir Vincent G. Glenday, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1946-1951



Sir A. George R. Mooring, K.C.M.G.: 1959-1964

AUSTRALIA

NEW SOUTH WALES:

Rt. Hon. Earl Beauchamp, K.G., K.C.M.G.: 1899-1901

Admiral Sir Harry H. Rawson, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.: 1902-1909

Rt. Hon. Viscount Chelmsford, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G.,

G.C.I.E., G.B.E.: 1909-1913

Rt. Hon. Lord Strickland, G.C.M.G.: 1913-1917


Admiral Sir Dudley R.S. de Chair, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.,

K.B.E., M.V.O.: 1924-1930

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Philip W. Game, G.C.B., G.C.V.O.,

G.B.E., K.C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1930-1935

Brigadier-General Rt. Hon. the Earl of Gowrie, V.C.,

G.C.M.G, C.B., D.S.O: 1935-1936

Admiral Sir D. Murray Anderson, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.,

M.V.O.: 1936

Lord Wakehurst, K.G., K.C.M.G.: 1937-1946

Lieutenant-General Sir John Northcott, K.C.M.G.,

K.C.V.O., C.B.E.: 1946-1957

Lieutenant-General Sir Eric W. Woodward, K.C.M.G.,

K.C.V.O., C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.: 1957-1965

Sir A. Roden Cutler, V.C., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B.E.: 1966-1981

Air Marshal Sir James A. Rowland, K.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C.: 1981-1989

Rear-Admiral Sir David J. Martin, K.C.M.G.: 1989-1990

Rear-Admiral Peter R. Sinclair: 1990-1996

Gordon J. Samuels, C.V.O.: 1996-2001

Marie R. Bashir, C.V.O.: 2001-

QUEENSLAND:

Lord Lamington, G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E.: 1896-1901

Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert C. Chermside, G.C.M.G.,

C.B.: 1902-1904

Rt. Hon. Viscount Chelmsford, G.C.M.G., G.C.S.I.,

G.C.I.E., G.B.E.: 1905-1909

Rt. Hon. Sir William MacGregor, G.C.M.G., C.B.: 1909-1914

Major Sir Hamilton J. Goold-Adams, G.C.M.G., C.B.: 1915-1920


G.C.M.G.: 1920-1925

Lieutenant-General Sir T.H. John C. Goodwin, K.C.B.,

K.C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1927-1932

Lieutenant-Colonel the Rt. Hon. Sir Leslie O. Wilson,

G.C.M.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., D.S.O.: 1932-1946

Lieutenant-General Sir John D. Lavarack, K.C.M.G.,

K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.: 1946-1957

Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1958-1966

Sir Alan J. Mansfield, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1966-1972

Air Marshal Sir Colin T. Hannah, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.,

K.B.E., C.B.: 1972-1977

Commodore Sir James M. Ramsay, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.,

C.B.E., D.S.C.: 1977-1985

Sir Walter B. Campbell: 1985-1992

M.M. Leneen Forde: 1992-1997

Major-General Peter M. Armison, C.V.O.; 1997-2003

Quentin A.L. Bryce: 2003-2008

Penelope A. Wensley: 2008-

SOUTH AUSTRALIA:

Rt. Hon. Lord Tennyson, G.C.M.G.: 1899-1902

Sir George R. Le Hunte, G.C.M.G.: 1903-1909

Admiral Sir Day H. Bosanquet, G.C.V.O., K.C.B.: 1909-1914


Lieutenant-Colonel Sir W.E.G. Archibald Weigall, Bt.,

K.C.M.G.: 1920-1922

Lieutenant-General Sir G. Tom M. Bridges, K.C.B.,

K.C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1922-1927

Brigadier-General Rt. Hon. the Earl of Gowrie, V.C.,

G.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.; 1928-1934

Major-General Lord Dugan of Victoria, G.C.M.G., C.B.,

D.S.O.: 1934-1939

Sir C. Malcolm Barclay-Harvey, K.C.M.G.: 1939-1944

Lieutenant-General Lord Norrie, G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O.,

C.B., D.S.O., M.C.: 1944-1952

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Robert A. George, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.,

K.B.E., C.B., M.C.: 1953-1960

Lieutenant-General Sir Edric M. Bastyan, K.C.M.G.,

K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B.: 1961-1968

Major-General Sir James W. Harrison, K.C.M.G., C.B.,

C.B.E.: 1968-1971

Sir Marcus L.E. Oliphant, K.B.E.: 1971-1976

Sir Douglas R. Nicholls, K.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1976-1977

Sir Keith D. Seaman, K.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1977-1982

Lieutenant-General Sir Donald B. Dunstan, K.B.E., C.B.: 1982-1991

Dame Roma F. Mitchell, D.B.E., C.V.O.: 1991-1996

Sir Eric J. Neal, C.V.O.: 1996-2001

Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, C.V.O., M.B.E.: 2001-2007

Rear-Admiral Kevin J. Scarce: 2007-

TASMANIA:

Viscount Gormanston, G.C.M.G.: 1893-1900

Sir Arthur E. Havelock, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E.: 1901-1904


Major-General Sir Harry Barron, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1909-1913

Sir William G. Ellison-Macartney, K.C.M.G.: 1913-1917

Sir Francis A.N. Newdegate, G.C.M.G.: 1917-1920


Sir James O’Grady, K.C.M.G.: 1924-1930

Sir Ernest Clark, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., C.B.E.: 1933-1945

Admiral Sir T. Hugh Binney, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1945-1951

Rt. Hon. Sir Ronald H. Cross, Bt., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.: 1951-1958

Lord Rowallan, K.T., K.B.E., M.C., T.D.: 1959-1963

General Sir Charles H. Gairdner, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.,

K.C.V.O., C.B.: 1963-1968

Lieutenant-General Sir Edric M. Bastyan, K.C.M.G.,

K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B.: 1968-1973

Sir Stanley C. Burbury, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E.: 1973-1982

Sir James Plimsoll, C.B.E.: 1982-1987

General Sir Phillip H. Bennett, K.B.E., D.S.O.: 1987-1995

Sir Guy S.M. Green, K.B.E., C.V.O.: 1995-2003

Richard W. Butler: 2003-2004

William J.E. Cox, E.D.: 2004-2008

Peter G. Underwood: 2008-

VICTORIA:

Earl Brassey, G.C.B., T.D.: 1895-1900

Lord Sydenham of Combe, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E.,

G.B.E.: 1901-1903

Major-General the Hon. Sir Reginald J.A. Talbot, K.C.B.; 1904-1908

Lord Carmichael, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., K.C.M.G.: 1908-1911

Sir John M.F. Fuller, Bt., K.C.M.G.; 1911-1913

Lord Sheffield, K.C.M.G.: 1914-1920

Earl of Stradbroke, K.C.M.G., C.B., C.V.O., V.D., T.D.: 1921-1926

Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Somers, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., M.C.: 1926-1931

Lord Huntingfield, K.C.M.G.: 1934-1939

Major-General Lord Dugan of Victoria, G.C.M.G., C.B.,

D.S.O.: 1939-1949

General Sir R.A. Dallas Brooks, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., K.C.V.O.,

D.S.O.: 1949-1963

Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O.,

K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.: 1963-1974

Sir Henry A. Winneke, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., O.B.E.: 1974-1982

Rear-Admiral Sir Brian S. Murray, K.C.M.G.: 1982-1985

J. Davis McCaughey: 1986-1992

Richard E. McGarvie: 1992-1997

Sir James A. Gobbo, C.V.O.: 1997-2000

John M. Landy, C.V.O., M.B.E.: 2000-2006

David M. de Kretser: 2006-

WESTERN AUSTRALIA:

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, K.C.M.G.: 1895-1901

Lord Wenlock, G.C.I.E., K.C.M.G.: 1901-1903

Admiral Sir Frederick G.D. Bedford, K.C.B.: 1903-1909


Major-General Sir Harry Barron, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1913-1917

Sir William G. Ellison-Macartney, K.C.M.G.: 1917-1920

Sir Francis A.N. Newdegate, G.C.M.G.: 1920-1924

Colonel Sir William R. Campion, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., T.D.: 1924-1931

Sir James Mitchell, G.C.M.G.: 1948-1951

General Sir Charles H. Gairdner, G.B.E., K.C.M.G.,

K.C.V.O., C.B.: 1951-1963

Major-General Sir Douglas A. Kendrew, K.C.M.G., C.B.,

C.B.E., D.S.O.: 1963-1974

Air Commodore Sir Hughie I. Edwards, V.C., K.C.M.G.,

C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C.: 1974-1975

Air Chief Marshal Sir Wallace H. Kyle, G.C.B., K.C.V.O.,

C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C.: 1975-1980

Rear-Admiral Sir Richard J. Trowbridge, K.C.V.O.: 1980-1983

Gordon S. Reid: 1984-1989

Sir Francis T.P. Burt, K.C.M.G.: 1990-1993

Major-General P. Michael Jeffrey, C.V.O., M.C.: 1993-2000

Lieutenant-General John M. Sanderson: 2000-2006

Kenneth C. Michael: 2006-

INDIA

ASSAM(from 1921):

Sir Nicholas D. Beatson-Bell, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1921

Sir William S. Marris, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1921-1922

Sir John H. Kerr, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1922-1927

Sir E. Laurie L. Hammond, K.C.S.I., C.B.E.: 1927-1932

Sir Michael Keane, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1932-1937

Sir Robert N. Reid, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.; 1937-1942

Sir Andrew G. Clow, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1942-1947

Sir Muhammed S.A. Hydari, K.C.I.E., C.S.I.: 1947

BENGAL(from 1912):


Rt. Hon. the Marquess of Zetland, K.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.: 1917-1922

Rt. Hon. the Earl of Lytton, K.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.: 1922-1927

Lieutenant-Colonel the Rt. Hon. Sir F. Stanley Jackson,

G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.: 1927-1932

Rt. Hon. Viscount Waverley, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.S.I.,

G.C.I.E.: 1932-1937

Lord Brabourne, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., M.C.: 1937-1939

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John A. Herbert, G.C.I.E.; 1939-1943

Rt. Hon. Lord Casey, K.G., G.C.M.G., C.H., D.S.O., M.C.: 1944-1946

Sir Frederick J. Burrows, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.; 1946-1947

BIHAR(AND ORISSA until 1936; from 1920):

Rt. Hon. Lord Sinha, K.C.S.I.: 1920-1921

Sir Henry Wheeler, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1922-1927

Sir Hugh L. Stephenson, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1927-1932

Sir James D. Sifton, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1932-1937

Sir Maurice G. Hallett, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1937-1939

Sir Thomas A. Stewart, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1939-1943

Sir Thomas G. Rutherford, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1943-1946

Sir Hugh Dow, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1946-1947

BOMBAY:

Rt. Hon. Viscount Sandhurst, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O.: 1895-1900

Rt. Hon. Lord Northcote, G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., C.B.: 1900-1903

Lord Lamington, G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E.: 1903-1907

Lord Sydenham of Combe, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., G.C.M.G.,

G.B.E.: 1907-1913

Rt. Hon. the Marquess of Willingdon, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G.,

G.C.I.E., G.B.E.: 1913-1918

Rt. Hon. Lord Lloyd of Dolobran, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., D.S.O.:1918-1923

Lieutenant-Colonel the Rt. Hon. Sir Leslie O. Wilson,

G.C.I.E., C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1923-1928

Major-General the Rt. Hon. Sir Frederick H. Sykes,

G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., G.B.E., K.C.B., C.M.G.: 1928-1933

Lord Brabourne, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., M.C.: 1933-1937

Rt. Hon. the Earl of Scarborough, K.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.,

G.C.V.O., T.D.: 1937-1943

Rt. Hon. Lord Clydesmuir, G.C.I.E., T.D.: 1943-1947

CENTRAL PROVINCES(from 1920; AND BERAR from 1936):

Sir Frank G. Sly, K.C.S.I.: 1920-1925

Sir Montagu S.D. Butler, K.C.S.I.: 1925-1933

Sir Hyde C. Gowan, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1933-1938

Sir Francis V. Wylie, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1938-1940

Sir Henry J. Twynam, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1940-1946

Sir Frederick C. Bourne, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1946-1947

MADRAS:

Sir Arthur E. Havelock, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E.: 1896-1900

Lord Ampthill, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.: 1900-1906

Lord Wenlock, G.C.I.E., K.C.M.G.: 1906-1911


Rt. Hon. Lord Pentland, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.: 1912-1919

Rt. Hon. the Marquess of Willingdon, G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G.,

G.C.I.E., G.B.E.: 1919-1924

Rt. Hon. Viscount Goschen, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., C.B.E.: 1924-1929

Lieutenant-Colonel the Rt. Hon. Sir George F. Stanley,

G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., C.M.G.: 1929-1934

Lord Erskine, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.: 1934-1940

Lord Rankeillour, G.C.I.E., M.C.: 1940-1946

Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald E. Nye, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.,

K.C.B.,. K.B.E., M.C.: 1946-1947

NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE(from 1932):

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ralph E.H. Griffith, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1932-1937

Sir George Cunningham, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I., O.B.E.: 1937-1946

Sir Olaf K.K. Caroe, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1946-1947

ORISSA(from 1936):

Sir John A. Hubback, K.C.S.I.: 1932-1941

Sir W. Hawthorne Lewis, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1941-1946

Sir Chandulal M. Trivedi, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., O.B.E.: 1946-1947

PUNJAB(from 1921):

Sir Edward D. Maclagan, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1921-1924

Rt. Hon. Lord Hailey, O.M., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E.: 1924-1928

Sir Geoffrey F. de Montmorency, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.,

K.C.V.O., C.B.E.: 1928-1933

Sir Herbert W. Emerson, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I., C.B.E.: 1933-1938

Sir Henry D. Craik, Bt., G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1938-1941

Sir Bertrand J. Glancy, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1941-1946

Sir Evan M. Jenkins, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1946-1947

SIND(from 1936):

Sir Lancelot Graham, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1936-1941

Sir Hugh Dow, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1941-1946

Sir Robert F. Mudie, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E., O.B.E.: 1946-1947

UNITED PROVINCES(from 1921):

Sir S. Harcourt Butler, G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E.; 1921-1923

Sir William S. Marris, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E.: 1923-1927

Sir Alexander P. Muddiman, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1927-1928

Rt. Hon. Lord Hailey, O.M., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E.: 1928-1934

Sir Harry G. Haig, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1934-1939

Sir Maurice G. Hallett, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1939-1945

Sir Francis V. Wylie, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I.: 1945-1947

Lieutenant-Governor of GUERNSEY:

Major-General Barrington B.D. Campbell, C.B., C.V.O.: 1903-1908

Major-General Robert Auld, C.B.: 1908-1911

Major-General Sir Edward O.F. Hamilton, K.C.B.: 1911-1914

Lieutenant-General Sir Henry M. Lawson, K.C.B.: 1914

General Sir Reginald C. Hart, V.C., G.C.B., K.C.V.O.: 1914-1918

Lieutenant-General Sir Launcelot E. Kiggell, K.C.B., K.C.M.G.: 1918-1920

Major-General Sir John E. Capper, K.C.B., K.C.V.O.: 1920-1925

Major-General Lord Sackville, K.B.E., C.B., C.M.G.: 1925-1929

Major-General Lord Ruthven, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.: 1929-1934

Major-General Sir Edward N. Broadbent, K.B.E., C.M.G.,

D.S.O.,M.C.: 1934-1939

Major-General Alexander P.D. Telfer Smollett, C.B., C.B.E.,

D.S.O., M.C.: 1939-1940

Major-General John R. Minshull Ford, C.B., D.S.O., M.C.: 1940

Lieutenant-General Sir Philip Neame, V.C., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.:1945-1953

Air Marshal Sir Thomas W. Elmhirst, K.B.E., C.B., D.F.C.: 1953-1958

Vice-Admiral Sir W. Geoffrey A. Robson, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.,

D.S.C.: 1958-1964

Lieutenant-General Sir C.F. Charles Coleman, K.C.B., C.M.G.,

D.S.O., O.B.E.: 1964-1969

Vice-Admiral Sir Charles P. Mills, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.C.: 1969-1974

Vice-Admiral Sir John E.L. Martin, K.C.B., D.S.C.: 1974-1980

Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter de L. Le Cheminant, G.B.E.,

K.C.B., D.F.C.: 1980-1985

Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander C.S. Boswell, K.C.B., C.B.E.: 1985-1990

Lieutenant-General Sir Michael C.L. Wilkins, K.C.B., O.B.E.: 1990-1994

Vice-Admiral Sir John F. Coward, K.C.B., D.S.O.: 1994-2000

Lieutenant-General Sir John P. Foley, K.C.B., O.B.E., M.C.: 2000-2005

Vice-Admiral Sir Fabian M. Malbon, K.B.E.: 2005-2011

Air Marshal Peter B. Walker, C.B., C.B.E.: 2011-

Lieutenant-Governor of JERSEY:

Major-General Henry R. Abadie, C.B.: 1900-1904

Major-General Hugh S. Gough, C.B., C.M.G.: 1904-1910

Major-General Sir Alexander N. Rochfort, K.C.B., C.M.G.: 1910-1916

Major-General Sir Alexander Wilson, K.C.B.: 1916-1920

Major-General Sir W. Douglas Smith, K.C.B., K.C.V.O.: 1920-1924

Major-General the Hon. Sir Francis R. Bingham, K.C.B.,

K.C.M.G.: 1924-1929

Major-General Edward H. Willis, C.B., C.M.G.: 1929-1934

Major-General Sir Horace de C. Martelli, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.: 1934-1939

Major-General James M.R. Harrison, C.B., D.S.O.: 1939-1940

Lieutenant-General Sir A. Edward Grasett, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.

M.C.: 1945-1953

Admiral Sir R. S. Gresham Nicholson, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.,

D.S.C.: 1953-1958

General Sir George W.E. J. Erskine, G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O.: 1958-1964

Vice-Admiral Sir J. Michael Villiers, K.C.B., O.B.E.: 1964-1969

Air Chief Marshal Sir John G. Davis, G.C.B., O.B.E.: 1969-1974

General Sir G.R. Desmond Fitzpatrick, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., D.S.O.,

M.B.E., M.C.: 1974-1979

General Sir Peter J.F. Whiteley, G.C.B., O.B.E.: 1979-1984

Admiral Sir William T. Pillar, G.B.E., K.C.B.: 1984-1990

Air Marshal Sir John M.D. Sutton, K.C.B.: 1990-1995

General Sir Michael J. Wilkes, K.C.B., C.B.E.: 1995-2000

Air Chief Marshal Sir John A. Cheshire, K.B.E., C.B.: 2001-2006

Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew P. Ridgway, K.B.E., C.B.: 2006-2011

General Sir John C. McColl, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O.: 2011-

Lieutenant-Governor of THE ISLE OF MAN:

Lord Henniker: 1895-1902

Lord Raglan, G.B.E., C.B.: 1902-1919

Major-General Sir William Fry, K.C.V.O., C.B.: 1919-1925

Sir Claude H.A. Hill, K.C.S.I., C.I.E.: 1925-1932

Sir Montagu S.D. Butler, K.C.S.I., C.B., C.I.E.,C.V.O., C.B.E.: 1933-1937

Vice-Admiral Earl Granville, K.G., G.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O.: 1937-1945

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Geoffrey R. Bromet, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.: 1945-1952

Sir Ambrose D.F. Dundas, K.C.I.E., C.S.I.: 1952-1959


Sir Peter H.G. Stallard, K.C.M.G., C.V.O., M.B.E.: 1966-1974


Rear-Admiral Sir O. Nigel A. Cecil, K.B.E., C.B.: 1980-1985

Major-General Sir Laurence A.W. New, C.B., C.B.E.: 1985-1990

Air Marshal Sir Laurence A. Jones, K.C.B., A.F.C.: 1990-1995

Sir Timothy L.A. Daunt, K.C.M.G.: 1995-2000

Air Marshal Ian D. Macfadyen, C.B., O.B.E.: 2000-2005

Vice-Admiral Sir Paul K. Haddacks, K.C.B.: 2005-2011

Adam K.C. Wood: 2011-

NEW HEBRIDES:

Resident Commissioner(until 1980):

Ernest G. Rason: 1902-1907

Merton King: 1907-1924

Geoffrey B.W. Smith-Rewse: 1921-1927

Sir George A. Joy, K.B.E., C.M.G.: 1928-1940

Richard D. Blandy, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1940-1951

Brigadier Sir Hubert J.M. Flaxman, C.M.G.: 1950-1955

Sir John S. Rennie, G.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1955-1962

Alexander M. Wilkie, C.M.G.: 1962-1967

Sir Colin H. Allan, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1967-1973

Sir Roger W. Houssemayne du Boulay, K.C.V.O., C.M.G.: 1973-1975

John S. Champion, C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1975-1978

Andrew C. Stuart, C.M.G.: 1978-1980

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