Cecil Clementi
Sir Cecil Clementi | |||||||||||||
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Portrait, early 1930s | |||||||||||||
| 20th Governor of Straits Settlements | |||||||||||||
| In office 5 February 1930 – 17 February 1934 | |||||||||||||
| Monarch | George V | ||||||||||||
| Colonial Secretary | Sir John Scott | ||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Sir Hugh Charles Clifford | ||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Sir Andrew Caldecott (Acting) Sir Shenton Whitelegge Thomas | ||||||||||||
| 17th Governor of Hong Kong | |||||||||||||
| In office 1 November 1925 – 1 February 1930 | |||||||||||||
| Monarch | George V | ||||||||||||
| Colonial Secretary | Sir Claud Severn Sir Thomas Southorn | ||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Reginald Edward Stubbs | ||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | William Peel | ||||||||||||
| Acting Governor of British Ceylon | |||||||||||||
| In office 1 April 1925 – 18 October 1925 | |||||||||||||
| Monarch | George V | ||||||||||||
| Preceded by | William Henry Manning | ||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Edward Bruce Alexander (Acting governor) | ||||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||||
| Born | 1 September 1875 | ||||||||||||
| Died | 5 April 1947 (aged 71) | ||||||||||||
| Citizenship | British | ||||||||||||
| Spouse | Marie Penelope Rose Eyres | ||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford (BA, MA) | ||||||||||||
| Profession | colonial administrator, merchant | ||||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||||
| Chinese | 金文泰 | ||||||||||||
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Sir Cecil Clementi GCMG KStJ FRGS (Chinese: 金文泰; Jyutping: Gam1 Man4 Taai3; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kim-bûn-thài; 1 September 1875 – 5 April 1947) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Hong Kong from 1925 to 1930, and Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements from 1930 to 1934.