George Maxwell (colonial administrator)

Sir George Maxwell
Photograph of Sir William George Maxwell by H. Walter Barnett
Chief Secretary to the Government of the FMS
In office
1920–1926
Preceded bySir Edward Lewis Brockman
Succeeded bySir William Peel
British Resident of Perak
In office
1919–1920
Preceded bySir Reginald George Watson
Succeeded bySir William James Parke Hume
British Adviser for Kedah
In office
1909–1915
Preceded bynone, post created
Succeeded byLittleton Edward Pipe-Wolferstan
In office
1918–1919
Preceded byG.A. Hall
Succeeded byMalcolm Stewart Hannibal McArthur
Personal details
Born9 June 1871
Malacca, Straits Settlements
Died22 August 1959(1959-08-22) (aged 88)
Shoreham, Sussex, England
Spouse
Lady Evelyn Maxwell
(m. 1902)
Parents

Sir William George Maxwell KBE CMG (9 June 1871 – 22 August 1959) was a British colonial administrator in British Malaya and the Straits Settlements.[1]

  1. ^ OxfordDNB: Entry for Maxwell, Sir (William) George. Retrieved 9 January 2014