William Sydney Marchant
British colonial administrator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Sydney Marchant CMG OBE (10 December 1894 – 1 February 1953) was a British colonial administrator. He served as the Resident Commissioner of the Solomon Islands from 1939 to 1943.
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William Sydney Marchant | |
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Resident Commissioner of the Solomon Islands | |
In office 1939–1943 | |
Preceded by | Francis Noel Ashley |
Succeeded by | Owen Cyril Noel |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 December 1894 |
Died | 1 February 1953(1953-02-01) (aged 58) |
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