Duncan Stewart (colonial administrator)

Duncan Stewart
2nd Governor of Sarawak
In office
15 November 1949 – 10 December 1949
MonarchGeorge VI
Preceded byCharles Arden-Clarke
Succeeded byAnthony Abell
Personal details
Born
Duncan George Stewart

(1904-10-22)22 October 1904
Witkleifontein, Heidelberg, Transvaal Colony
(present-day Gauteng, South Africa)
Died10 December 1949(1949-12-10) (aged 45)
Singapore, Straits Settlements

Duncan George Stewart CMG[1][2] (22 October 1904 – 10 December 1949)[3] was a British colonial administrator and governor. He was mortally wounded in an assassination on 3 December 1949, in Sibu, Sarawak.[3][4]

  1. ^ 1948 Birthday Honours
  2. ^ "Queen's Birthday Honours: Order of St Michael and St George Appointments". The London Gazette (38311): 3368–3369. 4 June 1948.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference RulersIndexS5 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Duncan George Stewart was fatally stabbed by Rosli Dhobi[1][2]