About Herbert James Read
Lived 1863 – 1949 (aged 85–86). Herbert James Read was a politician.
Sir Herbert James Read (1863–1949) was the 22nd Governor of Mauritius from 19 February 1925 to 9 December 1929.
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Who was Herbert James Read?
British colonial governor (1863–1949)
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Herbert James Read was born in 1863.
When did Herbert James Read die?
Herbert James Read died in 1949.
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Herbert James Read was a politician.
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