Arthur Adair | |
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 Arthur Adair in 1971 | |
| 5th British High Commissioner to Brunei | |
| In office December 1967 – January 1972 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Fernley Webber |
| Succeeded by | Peter Gautrey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February 1913 |
| Died | 1981 (aged 68–69) |
| Alma mater | Emmanuel College (BA) |
| Occupation | Military officer and diplomat |
| Signature |  |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  British Army |
| Years of service | 1939–1946 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Royal Artillery |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Major Arthur Robin Adair CVO MBE (10 February 1913 – 1981), sometimes referred to as Awang A.R. Adair,[1] was a diplomat and formerly the British High Commissioner to Brunei.[2] With nearly four years as High Commissioner for Brunei, he held the record for the longest tenure.[3]
- ^ "Istiadat2 mengurniakan gelaran di-Lapau" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 1 July 1970. p. 1.
- ^ Office, Great Britain Diplomatic Service Administration (1968). The Diplomatic Service List. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 141.
- ^ Brunei (1972). Annual Report on the Social and Economic Progress of the People of Brunei. Printed at the Brunei Press. p. 4.