Michael Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne

The Lord Brabourne
Knatchbull in 1929
Member of Parliament for Ashford
In office
27 October 1931 – 17 March 1933
Preceded byRoderick Kedward
Succeeded bySir Patrick Spens
Acting Viceroy and Governor-General of India
In office
25 June – 22 October 1938
MonarchGeorge VI
Prime MinisterNeville Chamberlain
Preceded byThe Marquess of Linlithgow
Succeeded byThe Marquess of Linlithgow
Governor of Bombay
In office
9 December 1933 – 30 May 1937
Preceded bySir Frederick Sykes
Succeeded bySir Lawrence Roger Lumley
Governor of Bengal
In office
30 May 1937 – 23 February 1939
Preceded bySir John Anderson
Succeeded byJohn Arthur Herbert
Personal details
Born
Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull-Hugessen

(1895-05-08)8 May 1895
Died23 February 1939(1939-02-23) (aged 43)
Calcutta, Bengal Province, British India
Spouse
(m. 1919)
Children
Military career
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Royal Air Force
Years of service1914–1920
RankMajor
UnitRoyal Artillery
Battles / wars
AwardsMilitary Cross

Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne, GCSI, GCIE, MC (8 May 1895 – 23 February 1939) was a British peer and soldier, the son of the 4th Baron Brabourne.