About Duncan Stewart
Lived 1904 – 1949 (aged 45). Duncan Stewart was a politician.
Duncan George Stewart CMG (22 October 1904 – 10 December 1949)
Early life Stewart was born in Witkleifontein
Career Stewart joined the Colonial Administration Service (CAS) in 1928, and held positions as district officer at Oya Territory, Nigeria, colonial secretary in the Bahamas, secretary of finance in Mandatory Palestine, for a couple of weeks and was on his first official visit in the colony, to the town of Sibu on 3 December 1949. According to press reports of the event he was warmly welcomed by large crowds, who all seemed to be enjoying themselves.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Duncan Stewart?
British colonial administrator (1904–1949)
When was Duncan Stewart born?
Duncan Stewart was born on 14 November 1904 in Transvaal Colony.
When did Duncan Stewart die?
Duncan Stewart died on 10 December 1949 in Singapore.
What was Duncan Stewart's occupation?
Duncan Stewart was a politician.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Duncan Stewart (colonial administrator)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Duncan Stewart. https://biography.guide/duncan-stewart-politician-1904/
MLA: "Duncan Stewart." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/duncan-stewart-politician-1904/.
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