F. G. Morley
British colonial administrator
About F. G. Morley
Lived 1873 – 1955 (aged 81).
Francis George Morley (16 June 1873 – 18 May 1955) was a British colonial administrator who served as the 26th Colonial Auditor of Sri Lanka (then known as Ceylon). He was appointed on 1 March 1922, succeeding Wilfrid Wentworth Woods, and held the office until 25 June 1931. He was succeeded by Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke.
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Who was F. G. Morley?
British colonial administrator (1873-1955)
When was F. G. Morley born?
F. G. Morley was born on 16 June 1873 in West Ham.
When did F. G. Morley die?
F. G. Morley died on 18 May 1955 in Sri Lanka.
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