Anthony Abell

Sir Anthony Foster Abell KCMG (11 December 1906 – 8 October 1994) was a British colonial official who was the Governor of Sarawak and British High Commissioner to Brunei.[1]

Anthony Abell
Abell in the late 1950s
Governor of Sarawak
In office
11 December 1949 – 16 November 1959
MonarchsGeorge VI
Elizabeth II
Preceded byDuncan Stewart
Succeeded byAlexander Waddell
Personal details
Born
Anthony Foster Abell

(1906-12-11)11 December 1906
Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Died8 October 1994(1994-10-08) (aged 87)
Winchester, Hampshire
Parent(s)George Abell (father)
Jessie Abell (mother)
OccupationPolitician
Diplomat
  1. ^ ABELL, Sir Anthony (Foster), Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014)