Andrew Caldecott
Sir Andrew Caldecott GCMG CBE KStJ FRAS FRSA (26 October 1884 – 14 July 1951) was a British colonial administrator.
Sir Andrew Caldecott GCMG CBE KStJ FRAS FRSA | |||||||||
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| 28th Governor of Ceylon | |||||||||
| In office 16 October 1937 – 19 September 1944 | |||||||||
| Monarch | George VI | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Reginald Stubbs | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Henry Moore | ||||||||
| 19th Governor of Hong Kong | |||||||||
| In office 12 December 1935 – 16 April 1937 | |||||||||
| Monarchs | George V Edward VIII George VI | ||||||||
| Colonial Secretary | Thomas Southorn Norman Lockhart Smith | ||||||||
| Preceded by | William Peel | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Geoffry Northcote | ||||||||
| Acting Governor of the Straits Settlements | |||||||||
| In office 17 February 1934 – 9 November 1934 | |||||||||
| Monarch | George V | ||||||||
| Preceded by | Cecil Clementi | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Shenton Thomas | ||||||||
| 17th Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements | |||||||||
| In office 23 May 1933 – 7 December 1935 | |||||||||
| Monarch | George V | ||||||||
| Governor | Cecil Clementi Shenton Thomas | ||||||||
| Preceded by | John Scott | ||||||||
| Succeeded by | Alexander Sym Small | ||||||||
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| Born | 26 October 1884 Boxley, Kent, United Kingdom | ||||||||
| Died | 14 July 1951 (aged 66) Itchenor, Sussex, United Kingdom | ||||||||
| Spouses | Olive Mary Innes
(m. 1918; died 1943)Evelyn May Palmer
(m. 1946–1951) | ||||||||
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| Alma mater | Exeter College, Oxford | ||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 郝德傑 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 郝德杰 | ||||||||
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