Archibald Nye
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Lieutenant General Sir Archibald Edward Nye , GCSI, GCIE, KCB, KBE, MC (23 April 1895 - 13 December 1967).
Posts held include:
- Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 1941 - 1945
- Governor of Madras, 1946 - 1947
- UK High Commissioner to India, 1948 - 1952
- UK High Commissioner to Canada, 1952-1956
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Preceded by Sir Henry Knight (pro tempore) |
Governor of Madras 1946–1947 |
Succeeded by Office abolished |
Preceded by New office |
Governor of Tamil Nadu 1947–1948 |
Succeeded by Sir Krishna Bhavasingh |
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