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James Crerar

1877 – 1960

British administrator

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About James Crerar

Lived 1877 – 1960 (aged 82–83).

Sir James Crerar, KCSI, CIE (11 December 1877 – 29 August 1960) was a British administrator in India. A member of the Indian Civil Service, he was Home Member of the Viceroy's Executive Council from 1927 until 1932.

His son-in-law was Sir Hugh Lockhart-Mummery, Serjeant-Surgeon to The Queen.

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1960

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Who was James Crerar?

British administrator

When was James Crerar born?

James Crerar was born on 11 December 1877.

When did James Crerar die?

James Crerar died in 1960.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Crerar

· Wikidata: Q112029938

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