INDIAN CENTRAL PROVINCES
NEW GOVERNOR APPOINTED,
British Official Wireless Received May 7, 5.5 p.m.)
RUGBY, May 5.
The King has approved of the appointment of Mr Hyde Clarendon Gowan, of the Indian Civil Service, as Governor of the Central Provinces, in succession to Sir Montague Butler, who has been appointed LieutenantGovernor of the Isle of Man. IMr Hyde Clarendon Gowan has been a member of the Executive Council of the Governor of the Central Provinces since last year. He was born in Sydney in 1878. and was educated at Rugby, where he was a senior classical scholar, and at Oxford, where he was senior open scholar. He was Under-Secretary to the Government
of the Central Provinces from 1904 to 1908, Financial Secretary from 1918 to 1921. and again in 1925 and 1926. and was Chief Secretary from 1927 to 1932. He was Lieutenant-Colonel commanding the Nagpur Rifles, A.F.1., from 1920 to 1925.1
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19484, 8 May 1933, Page 7
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