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Hugh Lansdown Stephenson

Sir Hugh Lansdown Stephenson, GCIE, KCSI (8 April 1871 – 6 September 1941) was a British colonial administrator who served as the governor of Bihar and Orissa from 7 April 1927 to 7 April 1932 and the Governor of Burma from December 1932 to May 1936.

Sir Hugh Lansdown Stephenson
Governor of Burma
In office
20 December 1932 – 8 May 1936
Preceded byCharles Alexander Innes
Succeeded byArchibald Cochrane
Governor of Bihar and Orissa
In office
7 April 1927 – 7 April 1932[1]
Preceded bySir Henry Wheeler
Succeeded bySir James David Sifton
Personal details
Born8 April 1871 (1871-04-08)
London
Died6 September 1941(1941-09-06) (aged 70)
NationalityBritish
Spouse
Mary Daphne Maidlow
(m. 1905)
Children1 son, Hugh
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
OccupationAdministrator

Biography edit

Educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, Stephenson joined the Indian Civil Service in 1895.

He was appointed CIE in 1913, CSI in 1919, KCIE in 1924, KCSI in 1927, and GCIE in 1936.

References edit

  1. ^ . governor.bih.nic.in. Archived from the original on 4 February 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2018.

External links edit

  • Myanmar (Burma) at www.worldstatesmen.org
  • Archives relating to Sir Hugh Lansdown Stephenson at The National Archives
  • Stephenson Papers
  • Montgomery Papers (mentioning Stephenson)
  • Pioneer Mail articles from 1925 detail Stephenson's doings in India
  • Documentary on Stephenson


Government offices
Preceded by Governor of Burma
1932–1936
Succeeded by
Preceded by Governor of Bihar and Orissa
1927–1932
Succeeded by

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