William Manning (colonial administrator)
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Brigadier-General Sir William Henry Manning, GCMG, KBE, CB (19 July 1863 – 1 January 1932) was a British Indian Army officer and colonial administrator.
Quick Facts 23rd Governor of British Ceylon, Monarch ...
Sir William Manning | |
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23rd Governor of British Ceylon | |
In office 10 September 1918 – 1 April 1925 | |
Monarch | George V |
Preceded by | Reginald Edward Stubbs (Acting governor) |
Succeeded by | Cecil Clementi (Acting governor) |
Commissioner of British Somaliland | |
In office February 1910 – November 1910 | |
Preceded by | Harry Edward Spiller Cordeaux |
Succeeded by | Horace Byatt |
Governor of Nyasaland (acting) | |
In office 6 February 1911 – 23 September 1913 | |
Preceded by | Henry Richard Wallis (acting) |
Succeeded by | George Smith |
Governor of Jamaica | |
In office 7 March 1913 – 11 May 1918 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Preceded by | Philip Clark Cork |
Succeeded by | Robert Johnstone |
Personal details | |
Born | William Henry Manning 19 July 1863 (1863-07-19) |
Died | 1 January 1932 (1932-02) (aged 68) |
Citizenship | British |
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