John Orman Gilbert

John Gilbert
John Gilbert in 1958
18th British Resident to Brunei
In office
June 1953 – July 1958
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byJohn Coleraine Hanbury
Succeeded byDennis White
Personal details
Born(1907-10-21)21 October 1907
London, England
Died1995 (aged 88–89)
ChildrenJacqueline Clare Gilbert, Christopher John Gilbert
OccupationDiplomat
Military service
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch/service British Army
Years of service1942–1946
RankMajor
Battles/warsWorld War II

Major John Orman Gilbert CMG (21 October 1907 – 1995), sometimes referred to as Tuan J.O. Gilbert,[1] was a resident minister and formerly the British Resident to Brunei.[2]

  1. ^ "Resident Gilbert Akan Bersara" (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 15 March 1958. p. 6.
  2. ^ Yunos, Rozan (1 January 2009). "THE BRITISH RESIDENTS OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM". The Brunei Times.