Name Brian Freeston | Preceded by Sir Douglas Jardine | |
Preceded by Sir John Rankine (acting) Succeeded by John Fearns Nicoll (acting) | ||
Succeeded by W. R. Macnie (acting) | ||
Documentary on the road stornoway part 1 3 producer director brian freeston
Sir (Leslie) Brian Freeston (11 August 1892 – 16 July 1958) was a British colonial official.
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- Documentary on the road stornoway part 1 3 producer director brian freeston
- Documentary on the road stornoway part 2 3 producer director brian freeston
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Documentary on the road stornoway part 2 3 producer director brian freeston
Career
Freeston was educated at Willaston School and New College, Oxford. After service in the London Regiment of the British Army in the First World War he joined the then Colonial Office in 1919. He was Governor of the Leeward Islands 1944–48; Governor of Fiji and High Commissioner, Western Pacific 1948–52; Secretary-General of the South Pacific Commission 1951–54. Freeston was knighted on 1 January 1945.
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