Bertram Walter Elles | |
|---|---|
| 18th British Resident of Perak | |
| In office 1931–1932 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Walter Hamilton Cochrane |
| Succeeded by | Sir Geoffrey Edmund Cator |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 July 1877 Wimbledon, London |
| Died | 1963 (aged 85–86) |
| Spouse | Jean Challoner Lake |
Bertram Walter Elles (3 July 1877 – 1963) was born in Wimbledon, London, the son of Jamieson Elles. On 24 February 1906, Elles married Jean Challoner Lake, daughter of Canon Henry Lake, at Saint Mary Abbots, Kensington. Upon his retirement, the Elles lived in Hartfield, Sussex.
Elles was education at Marlborough College and later admitted to King's College on 2 October 1896, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1899. In 1903, he passed his Malay language examination.