Francis Mudie
British civil servant (1890–1976) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Robert Francis Mudie KCSI, KCIE, OBE (24 August 1890 – 15 September 1976) was a British civil servant and a member of the British Indian Civil Service during the British Raj. He was the last British and colonial Governor of Sind and after the partition of British India in August 1947, he served as the first Governor of West Punjab in the Dominion of Pakistan.
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Sir Robert Francis Mudie | |
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1st Governor of West Punjab | |
In office 15 August 1947 – 2 August 1949 | |
Monarch | George VI |
Governors‑General | Muhammad Ali Jinnah Khawaja Nazimuddin |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar |
Governor of British Sind | |
In office 15 January 1946 – 13 August 1947 | |
Monarch | George VI |
Preceded by | Sir Hugh Dow |
Succeeded by | Shaikh G.H. Hidayatullah (as Governor of Sind in Pakistan) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1890-08-24)24 August 1890 Broughty Ferry, Scotland |
Died | 15 September 1976(1976-09-15) (aged 86) Broughty Ferry, Scotland |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge |
Nickname | Frank |
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