C. F. Brackenbury

Sir
Cecil Fabian Brackenbury
Chief Secretary to the Government of the Madras Presidency
In office
1935–1938
PremierRamakrishna Ranga Rao of Bobbili,
P. T. Rajan,
Kurma Venkata Reddy Naidu,
C. Rajagopalachari
GovernorJohn Erskine, Lord Erskine
Preceded byG. T. H. Bracken
Succeeded byG. T. Boag
Personal details
Born13 March 1881
Ely, United Kingdom
DiedSeptember 29, 1958(1958-09-29) (aged 77)
Ely, United Kingdom
SpouseEthel Selina Bolleau
Alma materSelwyn College, Cambridge

Sir Cecil Fabian Brackenbury KCIE CSI (13 March 1881 – 29 September 1958) was a civil servant and bureaucrat who served as Chief Secretary of the Madras Presidency from 1935 to 1939. Brackenbury was Chief Secretary when the first elections were held in the Madras Presidency as per the Government of India Act, 1935 and had a warm and friendly relationship with C. Rajagopalachari, the Premier of Madras Presidency from 1937 to 1939.