John Shaw Rennie

Sir John Shaw Rennie GCMG OBE (12 January 1917 – 12 August 2002) was a British civil servant and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East's Commissioner-General from 1971 to 1977.

Sir
John Shaw Rennie
GCMG OBE
1st Governor-General of Mauritius
In office
12 March 1968  3 September 1968
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterSeewoosagur Ramgoolam
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byMichel Rivalland (acting)
7th Resident Commissioner of the New Hebrides
In office
1955–1962
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byHubert Flaxman
Succeeded byAlexander Mair Wilkie
Personal details
Born(1917-01-12)12 January 1917
Glasgow, Scotland
Died12 August 2002(2002-08-12) (aged 85)
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