David Watherston
David Watherston | |
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David Watherston with Tunku Abdul Rahman | |
| Chief Secretary, Federation of Malaya | |
| In office 1952–1957 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Vincent Del Tufo |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Aziz Majid (Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 February 1907 |
| Died | 16 January 1977 (aged 69) |
| Children | 2 sons and 2 daughters |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
| Occupation | Colonial administrator and civil servant |
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Sir David Watherston (26 February 1907 – 16 January 1977) was a British colonial administrator who served as Chief Secretary, Federation of Malaya from 1952 to 1957, and played a major role in the creation of Malaysia.