John Evelyn Shuckburgh
Sir John Evelyn Shuckburgh (abbreviation: "JES"; * March 18, 1877 in Eton , † February 8, 1953 in London ) was a British colonial administrator.
biography
Shuckburgh was the son of Frances Mary Pullen and his wife Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh. His eldest son, the future diplomat and Middle East expert Sir Charles Arthur Evelyn Shuckburgh , was born in London in 1909.
As a member of the British colonial service, John Evelyn Shuckburgh worked in India and Palestine . On January 2, 1922, he was knighted as Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pullen, Frances Mary ( Memento of the original from March 25, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Genealogy Data.
- ↑ Sir John Evelyn Shuckburgh on thepeerage.com , accessed September 18, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.idc.nl/ead/archdesc.php?faid=372faid.xml: Scope and Content (English).
- ^ John Evelyn Shuckburgh, Colonial Office Memo on Jewish Gun-Running in Palestine, 1921 (English).
- ↑ Knights and Dames at Leigh Rayment's Peerage
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Bernard Henry Bourdillon |
Governor of Nigeria 1940–1942 |
Sir Alan Cuthbert Maxwell Burns |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Shuckburgh, John Evelyn |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | JES |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British colonial governor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eton |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 1953 |
| Place of death | London |