Frederick Seton James

Sir
Frederick Seton James
Governor of the Windward Islands
In office
March 1924[1] – 1930
Preceded bySir George Basil Haddon-Smith
Succeeded bySir Thomas Alexander Vans Best
13th Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements
In office
1916 – 11 March 1924[2][a]
MonarchGeorge V
GovernorSir Arthur Young
Sir Laurence Guillemard
Preceded byRichard James Wilkinson
Succeeded byGeorge Hemmant (Acting)
Edward Shaw Hose
Personal details
Born8 April 1870
Northumberland, United Kingdom
Died13 February 1934(1934-02-13) (aged 63)
Chichester, Sussex, England
Spouse
Doris Basevi
(m. 1917⁠–⁠1934)
[3][4]
Children2 sons
ProfessionColonial Administrator

Sir Frederick Seton James KCMG KBE (8 April 1870 – 13 February 1934) was a British colonial administrator. He was the Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements (1916–1924) and Governor of the Windward Islands (1924–1930).[5]

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