Template:Use British English Sir Henry Staveley Lawrence Template:Post-nominals (20 October 1870 – 29 June 1949)[1] was a British civil servant and colonial administrator. He was the Acting governor of Bombay during the British Raj from 20 March 1926 to 8 December 1928.[2]
Born in County Donegal, he was the son of George Henry Lawrence, a judge in the British Civil Service, and Margaret Staveley. He was the grandson of Sir George St Patrick Lawrence Template:Post-nominals of the British Indian Army and great-nephew of Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence and John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence.[3]
He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India in the 1926 New Year Honours.[4]
References
- ↑ The Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire for 1882: Forming the Second Part of "The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire"{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Nichols(1882)
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- ↑ Armorial Families: A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. T.C. & E.C. Jack
- ↑ Template:London Gazette