Arthur Wallace Skrine

Arthur Wallace Skrine (1885–1966) was a British colonial administrator who was governor of Mongalla Province in the South of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from 1924 to 1929. He attended Trinity College, Glenalmond, and Oxford University. In 1927 he married Evelyn (born in Stroud, Gloucestershire in 1894), daughter of Frederick Winterbotham.

Joining the Sudan Political Service, Skrine served in Khartoum in 1908, in Fung Province from 1909 to 1912, in Dongola from 1913 to 1917 and in Kassala from 1918 to 1922. He was assistant to Willis in 1923–1924. The agreement was ratified through an exchange of notes between Benito Mussolini and ambassador Sir R. Graham on 19 May 1924.

Skrine was governor of Mongalla from 1924 until 1929.

He died at the Stonehanger Nursing Home, Salcombe, Devon, on 12 January 1966.