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Henry Monck-Mason Moore
Sir Henry Monck-Mason Moore GCMG, KStJ (1887 - 1964), was British Governor of Sierra Leone, Kenya and Ceylon.
The son of Rev. Edward William Moore, he was educated at King's College School and Jesus College, Cambridge, graduating in 1909. He married Daphne, daughter of William John Benson in 1921.
In World War I, he was a Lieutenant in the Royal Garrison Artillery based in Salonika from 1916 to 1919.
After serving as Governor of Sierra Leone from 1934 to 1937, he joined the Colonial Department in London as Assistant Under Secretary of State from 1937 to 1939 and Deputy Under Secretary of State from 1939 to 1940.
From 1940 to 1944, he was Governor of Kenya and then from 1944 to 1948 he was Governor of Ceylon. After the independence of Ceylon in 1948, he served as Governor General until 1950.
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Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford
Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford (7 February 1766-14 October 1827), known as the Honourable Frederick North until 1817, was a British politician and colonial administrator.
North was a younger son of Prime Minister Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (usually referred to as Lord North). He represented Banbury in Parliament from 1792 to 1794 and served as Governor of Ceylon from 1798 to 1805. In 1817 he succeeded his elder brother as fifth Earl of Guilford.
In 1824 North established the Ionian Academy on the island of Corfu, which was under British control. It was the first University to be established in Modern Greece. The academy has now closed but a statue of the Earl stands on the island. Also a library and a street are named after him.[1]
Lord Guilford died childless in October 1827, aged 61, and was succeeded in his titles by a cousin.
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Robert Brownrigg
Sir Robert Brownrigg, 1st Baronet GCB (1759 (Ireland)–27 April 1833 near Monmouth) was a British statesman and soldier.
After service with the 9th Foot, he was appointed Military Secretary to the Duke of York in 1795, and accompanied him to Holland in 1799. In July 1809, he was Quartermaster general in the expedition to the Schelt. In 1813, he was appointed Governor of Ceylon, and held the position until 1820. In 1815, he conquered the kingdom of Kandy, in the interior of the island, and annexed it to the British crown. Sir Robert Brownrigg was created a baronet in 1816, and attained the full rank of General in 1819. He died near Monmouth, aged 74.
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Henry Monck-Mason Moore
Sir Henry Monck-Mason Moore GCMG, KStJ (1887 - 1964), was British Governor of Sierra Leone, Kenya and Ceylon.
The son of Rev. Edward William Moore, he was educated at King's College School and Jesus College, Cambridge, graduating in 1909. He married Daphne, daughter of William John Benson in 1921.
In World War I, he was a Lieutenant in the Royal Garrison Artillery based in Salonika from 1916 to 1919.
After serving as Governor of Sierra Leone from 1934 to 1937, he joined the Colonial Department in London as Assistant Under Secretary of State from 1937 to 1939 and Deputy Under Secretary of State from 1939 to 1940.
From 1940 to 1944, he was Governor of Kenya and then from 1944 to 1948 he was Governor of Ceylon. After the independence of Ceylon in 1948, he served as Governor General until 1950.
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Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford
Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford (7 February 1766-14 October 1827), known as the Honourable Frederick North until 1817, was a British politician and colonial administrator.
North was a younger son of Prime Minister Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (usually referred to as Lord North). He represented Banbury in Parliament from 1792 to 1794 and served as Governor of Ceylon from 1798 to 1805. In 1817 he succeeded his elder brother as fifth Earl of Guilford.
In 1824 North established the Ionian Academy on the island of Corfu, which was under British control. It was the first University to be established in Modern Greece. The academy has now closed but a statue of the Earl stands on the island. Also a library and a street are named after him.[1]
Lord Guilford died childless in October 1827, aged 61, and was succeeded in his titles by a cousin.
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Robert Brownrigg
Sir Robert Brownrigg, 1st Baronet GCB (1759 (Ireland)–27 April 1833 near Monmouth) was a British statesman and soldier.
After service with the 9th Foot, he was appointed Military Secretary to the Duke of York in 1795, and accompanied him to Holland in 1799. In July 1809, he was Quartermaster general in the expedition to the Schelt. In 1813, he was appointed Governor of Ceylon, and held the position until 1820. In 1815, he conquered the kingdom of Kandy, in the interior of the island, and annexed it to the British crown. Sir Robert Brownrigg was created a baronet in 1816, and attained the full rank of General in 1819. He died near Monmouth, aged 74.
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