Sir John Shaw Rennie | |
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| 1st Governor-General of Mauritius | |
| In office 12 March 1968 – 3 September 1968 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Seewoosagur Ramgoolam |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Michel Rivalland (acting) |
| Governor of Mauritius | |
| In office 17 September 1962 – 12 March 1968 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Sir Colville Deverell |
| Succeeded by | Himself (as governor-general) |
| 7th Resident Commissioner of the New Hebrides | |
| In office 1955–1962 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Hubert Flaxman |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Mair Wilkie |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 January 1917 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 12 August 2002 (aged 85)[1] |
Sir John Shaw Rennie GCMG OBE (12 January 1917 – 12 August 2002) was a British civil servant and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East's Commissioner-General from 1971 to 1977.[2]
- ^ Sir John Rennie, The Daily Telegraph, 8 October 2002
- ^ Benjamin N. Schiff, Refugees Unto the Third Generation: UN Aid to Palestinians, (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1995), p. 293.