Anthony Abell
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Sir Anthony Foster Abell KCMG (11 December 1906 ā 8 October 1994) was a British colonial official who was the Governor of Sarawak and British High Commissioner to Brunei.[1]
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Anthony Abell | |
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Governor of Sarawak | |
In office 11 December 1949 ā 16 November 1959 | |
Monarchs | George VI Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Duncan Stewart |
Succeeded by | Alexander Waddell |
Personal details | |
Born | Anthony Foster Abell (1906-12-11)11 December 1906 Bridgnorth, Shropshire |
Died | 8 October 1994(1994-10-08) (aged 87) Winchester, Hampshire |
Parent(s) | George Abell (father) Jessie Abell (mother) |
Occupation | Politician Diplomat |
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