Francis Mudie

Sir Robert Francis Mudie KCSI, KCIE, OBE (24 August 1890 – 15 September 1976) was a British civil servant and a member of the British Indian Civil Service during the British Raj. He was the last British and colonial Governor of Sind and after the partition of British India in August 1947, he served as the first Governor of West Punjab in the Dominion of Pakistan.

Sir Robert Francis Mudie
KCSI, KCIE, OBE
1st Governor of West Punjab
In office
15 August 1947  2 August 1949
MonarchGeorge VI
GovernorsGeneralMuhammad Ali Jinnah
Khawaja Nazimuddin
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded bySardar Abdur Rab Nishtar
Governor of British Sind
In office
15 January 1946  13 August 1947
MonarchGeorge VI
Preceded bySir Hugh Dow
Succeeded byShaikh G.H. Hidayatullah (as Governor of Sind in Pakistan)
Personal details
Born(1890-08-24)24 August 1890
Broughty Ferry, Scotland
Died15 September 1976(1976-09-15) (aged 86)
Broughty Ferry, Scotland
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge
NicknameFrank
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