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John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson

1885 – 1955

British administrator in India *1885–1955)

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About John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson

Lived 1885 – 1955 (aged 69–70).

Sir John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson, CSI, CIE (25 February 1885 – 9 June 1955), known as Sir Gordon Johnson, was a British administrator in India. A member of the Indian Civil Service, he was Chief Commissioner of Delhi from 1932 to 1937.

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1955

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Who was John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson?

British administrator in India *1885–1955)

When was John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson born?

John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson was born on 25 February 1885.

When did John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson die?

John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson died in 1955.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson

· Wikidata: Q113419245

· DBpedia: Gordon Johnson (colonial administrator)

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