Drummond Chaplin
Rhodesian politician (1866–1933)
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Sir Francis Drummond Percy Chaplin (10 August 1866 – 16 November 1933) served as administrator for the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia from 1914 to 1923.[1][2] He succeeded William Milton.[3]
Sir Drummond Chaplin | |
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Chaplin in 1923 | |
| 5th Administrator of Southern Rhodesia | |
| In office 1 November 1914 – 1 September 1923 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | William Milton |
| Succeeded by | Charles Coghlan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 August 1866 |
| Died | 16 November 1933 (aged 67) |
Chaplin, born in Twickenham in London, United Kingdom, attended Harrow School, and University College, University of Oxford.[3][4]