Sir Drummond Chaplin | |
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| 5th Administrator of Southern Rhodesia | |
| In office 1 November 1914 – 1 September 1923 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | William Milton |
| Succeeded by | Charles Coghlan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 August 1866 Twickenham, London, United Kingdom |
| Died | 16 November 1933 (aged 67) |
Sir Francis Drummond Percy Chaplin GBE KCMG (10 August 1866 – 16 November 1933) served as administrator for the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia from 1914 to 1923.[1][2] He succeeded William Milton.[3]
Chaplin, born in Twickenham in London, United Kingdom, attended Harrow School, and University College, Oxford University.[3][4]
References
- ^ Laura E. Nym Mayhall, Ian Christopher Fletcher and Philippa Levine. Women's Suffrage in the British Empire: Citizenship, Nation, and Race, 2000. Page 182.
- ^ Peter Duignan and Lewis Henry Gann. The Rulers of German Africa, 1884–1914, 1977. Page 137.
- ^ a b Rosenthal, Eric. Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, 1967. Page 105.
- ^ Graham, George H. "Obituary of Sir Francis Drummond Percy Chaplin". www.ghgraham.org. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by William Milton | Administrator of Southern Rhodesia 1914–1923 | Succeeded by Charles Coghlan Premier |