Glyn Jones (colonial administrator)

Sir
Glyn Jones
Portrait by Walter Bird, 1961
Governor-General of Malawi
In office
1964–1966
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byPost created;
Himself as governor
Succeeded byPost abolished
Governor of Nyasaland
In office
1961–1964
Preceded byRobert Perceval Armitage
Succeeded byPost abolished;
Himself as governor-general
Personal details
Born
Glyn Smallwood Jones

(1908-01-09)9 January 1908
Chester, England
Died10 June 1992(1992-06-10) (aged 84)
London, England
Spouses
Margaret McWilliam
(m. 1938, divorced)
Nancy Featherstone
(m. 1942)
Children2

Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones GCMG MBE (9 January 1908 – 10 June 1992)[1] was a British colonial administrator in Southern Africa. He was the last governor of Nyasaland (now Malawi) from 1961 until it achieved independence in 1964. He served as the only governor-general of Malawi from 1964 until it became a republic in 1966.

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)