Sir Archibald Cochrane | |
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Governor of Burma | |
In office 8 May 1936 – 6 May 1941 | |
Preceded by | Sir Hugh Stephenson |
Succeeded by | Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith |
Member of Parliament for Dunbartonshire | |
In office 17 March 1932 – 18 March 1936 | |
Preceded by | John Thom |
Succeeded by | Thomas Cassells |
Member of Parliament for East Fife | |
In office 29 October 1924 – 10 May 1929 | |
Preceded by | James Duncan Millar |
Succeeded by | James Duncan Millar |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 January 1885 |
Died | 16 April 1958 | (aged 73)
Political party | Unionist Party |
Relations | Sir Ralph Cochrane (brother) |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1901–22 |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order & Bar Mentioned in dispatches (3) |
Captain The Honourable Sir Archibald Douglas Cochrane, GCMG, KCSI, DSO & Bar (8 January 1885 – 16 April 1958) was a Scottish politician, naval officer, and colonial governor.