About Ian Blelloch
Lived 1901 – 1982 (aged 80). Ian Blelloch was a British colonial administrator.
Dato’ Ian William Blelloch (2 August 1901 – 25 March 1982) was a British colonial administrator in Malaya.
Blelloch was educated at Dunfermline High School and Edinburgh University. He was a cadet of the Federated Malay States (1926), District Officer of Krian (Class III), District Officer of Raub (1932) (Class IV), Acting British Adviser for Terengganu and the last posting British Adviser for Perak (1951–1956). His monthly salary as the Adviser for Perak was M$1500.
Blelloch was awarded the Perak Meritorious Service Medal in 1953. Officer of the Order of St John in 1957, and Commander of that Order in 1964. He was created Dato’ by the Sultan of Perak in 1956.
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British colonial administrator (1901-1982)
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Ian Blelloch was born on 2 August 1901.
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Ian Blelloch died on 25 March 1982.
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Ian Blelloch was a colonial administrator.
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Ian Blelloch was British.
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