William Sinclair Marris

Sir William Sinclair Marris
Photographic portrait, bromide print, by Bassano Ltd. (13 November 1933)
Governor of Assam
In office
1921–1922
Governor of United Provinces
In office
1922–1928
Member of Council of India
In office
1928–1929
Personal details
Born9 October 1873 (1873-10-09)
Aston,[1] Warwickshire, England
Died12 December 1945 (1945-12-13) (aged 72)
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Sir William Sinclair Marris, KCSI, KCIE (9 October 1873 – 12 December 1945[2]) was a British civil servant, colonial administrator, and classical scholar. He was a member of the Indian Civil Service during the British Raj, and later became Vice-Chancellor of the University of Durham.

  1. ^ Registration District now part of Birmingham
  2. ^ Marris, William Sinclair (2011). Narrative of an ex-British governor. Dr. B. C. Pandey.