Frederick Seton James
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Sir Frederick Seton James KCMG KBE (8 April 1870 – 13 February 1934) was a British colonial administrator. He was the Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements (1916–1924) and Governor of the Windward Islands (1924–1930).[5]
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Sir Frederick Seton James | |
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Governor of the Windward Islands | |
In office March 1924[1] – 1930 | |
Preceded by | Sir George Basil Haddon-Smith |
Succeeded by | Sir Thomas Alexander Vans Best |
13th Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements | |
In office 1916 – 11 March 1924[2][lower-alpha 1] | |
Monarch | George V |
Governor | Sir Arthur Young Sir Laurence Guillemard |
Preceded by | Richard James Wilkinson |
Succeeded by | George Hemmant (Acting) Edward Shaw Hose |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 April 1870 Northumberland, United Kingdom |
Died | 13 February 1934(1934-02-13) (aged 63) Chichester, Sussex, England |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 sons |
Profession | Colonial Administrator |
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