British Colonial Governors Since 1900

British Colonial Governors Since 1900

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 Hon. Sir Charles C. F. Dundas, K.C.M.G., O.B.E.: 1929-1934 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 Sir O. Raynor Arthur, K.C.M.G., C.V.O.: 1951-1954 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 Frederick M. Hodgson, K.C.M.G.: 1904-1912 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.

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