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Geoffry Northcote

British colonial administrator (1881-1948)

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Sir Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote, KCMG KStJ was a British colonial administrator.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
London wd
Died
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Place of death
Sanderstead wd
Citizenship
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland wd
Occupation
politician, governor, official wd
Education
Balliol College, Blundell's School wd
Spouse
Edith Juliet Mary Adams wd

Positions held wd

  • Governor of Hong Kong (28 October 1937 – 10 September 1941)
  • Governor of British Guiana (26 March 1935 – 19 November 1937)

Awards wd

  • Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
  • Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John

Questions

When was Geoffry Northcote born?
Geoffry Northcote was born on 9 February 1881 in London.
What positions has Geoffry Northcote held?
Positions held by Geoffry Northcote include: Governor of Hong Kong (1937–1941); Governor of British Guiana (1935–1937).
Where did Geoffry Northcote study?
Geoffry Northcote was educated at Balliol College, Blundell's School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Geoffry Northcote · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q2608053 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Sir Geoffry Northcote.jpg by The original uploader was Clithering at Chinese Wikipedia . (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 9 November 2026

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