Category:John Chancellor (colonial administrator)

**John Chancellor**
	British colonial administrator
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Date of birth	20 October 1870; Edinburgh
Date of death	31 July 1952; Shieldhill Hotel
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom;
Educated at	Royal Military Academy, Woolwich;
Occupation	engineer;
Position held	Governor of British Mauritius (1911–1916); list of governors of Trinidad and Tobago (1916–1921); Governor of Southern Rhodesia (1923–1928); High Commissioner for Palestine and Transjordan (1928–1931);
Father	Edward Chancellor;
Mother	Anne Helen Tod;
Child	Christopher Chancellor; Elizabeth Rosemary Alice Chancellor; Robin Chancellor;
Spouse	Mary Elisabeth Howard Thompson (1903–);
Award received	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (1947); Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (1925); Distinguished Service Order (1898); Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (1922); Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (1913); Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (1909); Knight of Grace of the Order of Saint John (1928);
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