Preceded by Arthur Purves Phayre Died 1892 Name Albert Fytche | Occupation Administrator Nationality British Succeeded by Ashley Eden | |
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Books Burma past and present, Burma Past And Present; With Personal Reminiscences Of The Country In Two Volumes - | ||
Lieutenant-General Albert Fytche CSI (1820–1892), for whom is named the bird Bambusicola fytchii, served as Chief Commissioner of the British Crown Colony of Burma from February 1867 to April 1871. Educated at Rugby School and commissioned in the 1830s, he was promoted to captain in the 1840s. A string of promotions followed: major in 1853, lieutenant-colonel in 1862, colonel in 1864, major-general in 1868 and lieutenant-general in 1877.
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