Ronald Storrs
British colonial official (1881–1955) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs KCMG CBE (19 November 1881 – 1 November 1955) was an official in the British Foreign Office. He served as Oriental Secretary in Cairo, Military Governor of Jerusalem, Governor of Cyprus, and Governor of Northern Rhodesia.
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Sir Ronald Storrs | |
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Governor of Northern Rhodesia | |
In office 27 October 1932 – 19 February 1934 | |
Preceded by | Sir James Maxwell |
Succeeded by | Sir Hubert Winthrop Young |
Governor of Cyprus | |
In office 30 November 1926 – 29 October 1932 | |
Monarch | George V |
Preceded by | Sir Malcolm Stevenson |
Succeeded by | Sir Reginald Stubbs |
Governor of Jerusalem and Judea | |
In office 1 July 1920 – 30 November 1926 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Edward Keith-Roach |
Military Governor of Jerusalem | |
In office 28 December 1917 – 30 June 1920 | |
Preceded by | Neville Travers Borton |
Succeeded by | Office disestablished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1881-11-19)19 November 1881 Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom |
Died | 1 November 1955(1955-11-01) (aged 73) London, United Kingdom |
Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
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