Hugh Lansdown Stephenson
Governor of the British Crown Colony of Burma
About Hugh Lansdown Stephenson
Lived 1871 – 1948 (aged 76–77). Hugh Lansdown Stephenson was a British administrator of the Government.
Sir Hugh Lansdown Stephenson, (8 April 1871 – 6 September 1941) was a British colonial administrator who served as the governor of Bihar and Orissa from 7 April 1927 to 7 April 1932 and the Governor of Burma from December 1932 to May 1936.
Biography Educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, Stephenson joined the Indian Civil Service in 1895.
He was appointed CIE in 1913, CSI in 1919, KCIE in 1924, KCSI in 1927, and GCIE in 1936.
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Who was Hugh Lansdown Stephenson?
governor of the British Crown Colony of Burma (1871–1948)
When was Hugh Lansdown Stephenson born?
Hugh Lansdown Stephenson was born on 8 April 1871 in London.
When did Hugh Lansdown Stephenson die?
Hugh Lansdown Stephenson died in 1948.
What was Hugh Lansdown Stephenson's occupation?
Hugh Lansdown Stephenson was an administrator of the Government.
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Hugh Lansdown Stephenson was British.
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