1. Martin Clemens (1915)

British Colonial Administrator

Major Warren Frederick Martin Clemens CBE MC AM was a British colonial administrator and soldier. In late 1941 and early 1942 while serving as a District Officer in the Solomon...

2. William Patrick Adam (1823)

British Colonial Administrator

Patrick Adam CIE DL was a British colonial administrator and Liberal politician. He was twice First Commissioner of Works under William Ewart Gladstone and also served briefly as Governor of...

3. Robert Dinwiddie (1693)

British Colonial Administrator

Robert Dinwiddie was a British colonial administrator who served as lieutenant governor of colonial Virginia from 1751 to 1758 first under Governor Willem Anne van Keppel 2nd Earl of Albemarle...

4. Bernard Henry Bourdillon (1883)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Bernard Henry Bourdillon GCMG KBE was a British colonial administrator who was Governor of Uganda and of Nigeria.

5. Charles Alexander Harris (1855)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Charles Alexander Harris was a British colonial administrator Governor of Newfoundland from 1917 to 1922. Harris graduated from Christ's College Cambridge in 1878. He began his career as a...

6. Wilfred Collet (Unknow)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Wilfred Collet KCMG was a British colonial administrator who was governor of British Honduras and then of British Guiana. His sister Clara Collet was a noted social reformer during...

7. Walter Egerton (Unknow)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Walter Egerton KCMG had a long career in the administration of the British Empire holding a number of senior positions including the Governorships of Lagos Colony Southern Nigeria and...

8. William Henry Marsh (Unknow)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir William Henry Marsh was a British colonial administrator who governed Hong Kong as a colonial administrator twice. The first tenure started in March 1882 and ended in March 1883...

9. Cornelius Alfred Moloney (Unknow)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Cornelius Alfred Moloney KCMG was a British colonial administrator. He served as British Administrator of The Gambia from 1884 to 1886 Governor of Lagos Colony from 1886 to 1890...

10. Francis Nathaniel Burton (1766)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Francis Nathaniel Burton was a British colonial administrator in Lower Canada and Irish politician. Burton was the younger son of Francis Conyngham 2nd Baron Conyngham and Elizabeth Clements daughter...

11. William Caine (colonial administrator) (1798)

British Colonial Administrator

Captain William Caine was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1854 to 1859. He was the acting Governor of Hong Kong between May and September 1859.

12. Robert Ker (1578)

British Colonial Administrator

Robert Ker was the first Auditor General of the Colony and then the Province of British Columbia. A descendant of the Dukes of Roxburghe and cousin of Allan Ebenezer Ker...

13. Kenneth Blackburne (1907)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Kenneth William Blackburne GCMG GBE was a British colonial official arguably best known as the first governor-general of Jamaica. He was knighted in 1952.

14. George Bowen (1821)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir George Ferguson Bowen GCMG was a British author and colonial administrator whose appointments included postings to the Ionian Islands Queensland New Zealand Victoria Mauritius and Hong Kong.

15. Robert Townsend Farquhar (1776)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar 1st Baronet was an influential British merchant of the early nineteenth century who served as a colonial governor and Member of Parliament. During his lengthy service...

16. Owen Lanyon (1842)

British Colonial Administrator

Colonel Sir William Owen Lanyon KCMG CB was a British colonial administrator and British Army officer. Lanyon was born in County Antrim Ireland to Sir Charles Lanyon and his wife...

17. Solomon Hochoy (1905)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Solomon Hochoy TC GCMG GCVO OBE was the last British Governor of Trinidad and Tobago the first non-white Governor and the first Governor General after independence and the first...

18. Edward Beetham (Unknow)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Edward Eddy Betham Beetham served as Governor of Trinidad and Tobago between 1955 and 1960. He presided over the transition to elected internal self-government. Beetham was the last British...

19. Harry Edward Spiller Cordeaux (1870)

British Colonial Administrator

Major Sir Harry Edward Spiller Cordeaux K. C. M. G. C. B. was a British army officer and colonial administrator who became in turn Governor of Uganda Saint Helena...

20. Oscar Ferris Watkins (1877)

British Colonial Administrator

Oscar Ferris Watkins was a British colonial administrator Commandant of the East African Carrier Corps in the First World War.

21. Henry Monck-Mason Moore (1887)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Henry Monck-Mason Moore GCMG KStJ was British Governor of Sierra Leone Kenya and Ceylon. The son of Rev. Edward William Moore he was educated at Rokeby Preparatory School King's...

22. Duncan Stewart (British diplomat) (1904)

British Colonial Administrator

Duncan George Stewart was a British colonial administrator. He was later mortally wounded in an assassination by Rosli Dhobie on 3 November 1949 in Sibu Sarawak. Little is known about...

23. Graeme Thomson (1875)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Graeme Thomson G. C. M. G. K. C. B. was a British Civil Servant in the Admiralty who served as a colonial civil servant and then governor in...

24. Hugh Cleghorn (colonial administrator) (Unknow)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Hugh Cleghorn was the first colonial secretary to Ceylon. He was key in the takeover of Ceylon from Dutch control to the British Empire. In 1795 Cleghorn used his...

25. Ellis Clarke (1917)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Ellis Emmanuel Innocent Clarke TC GCMG was the second and last Governor-General of Trinidad and Tobago and the first President of Trinidad and Tobago. He was one of the...

26. Frederick Barlee (1827)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Frederick Palgrave Barlee KCMG was Colonial Secretary of Western Australia from 1855 to 1875; Lieutenant-Governor of the British Honduras from 1877 to 1882; and Administrator of Trinidad in 1884....

27. Geoffry Northcote (1881)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote KCMG was a British colonial administrator.

28. Dominick Daly (1798)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Dominick Daly was the Governor of Prince Edward Island from 11 July 1854 to 25 May 1859 and later Governor of South Australia from 4 March 1862 until his...

29. Henry Bartle Frere (1815)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere 1st Baronet GCB GCSI was a British colonial administrator. He had a successful career in India rising to become Governor of Bombay. However as High...

30. John Francis Davis (1795)

British Colonial Administrator

Sir John Francis Davis 1st Baronet KCB was a British Diplomat Sinologist and the Second Governor of Hong Kong. He was the son of Samuel Davis and nephew to...

31. Edmund Beale Sargant (Unknow)

British Colonial Administrator

Edmund Beale Sargant was a colonial administrator in the British Empire particularly notable for his policy of introducing English in the South African educational system in the first years of...