Ralph Champneys Williams
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Sir Ralph Champneys Williams, CMG (9 March 1848 – 22 June 1927)[1] was a British colonial governor.
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Sir Ralph Champneys Williams | |
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Governor of Newfoundland | |
In office 1909–1913 | |
Monarchs | Edward VII George V |
Preceded by | Sir William MacGregor |
Succeeded by | Sir Walter Edward Davidson |
Governor of the Windward Islands | |
In office 1906–1909 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Preceded by | Sir Robert Baxter Llewelyn |
Succeeded by | Sir James Hayes Sadler |
Resident Commissioner in Bechuanaland | |
In office January 1901 – 1906 | |
Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII |
Governor | The Lord Milner The Earl of Selborne |
Preceded by | Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams |
Succeeded by | Francis William Panzera |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 March 1848 Holyhead, Anglesey United Kingdom |
Died | 22 June 1927(1927-06-22) (aged 79) London, United Kingdom |
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