Frederick Chalmers Bourne
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Preceded byHenry Twynam
Succeeded byPosition Abolished
Preceded byPosition Created
Succeeded byFeroz Khan Noon
Sir Frederick Chalmers Bourne KCSI CIE | |
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| Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar | |
| In office 1946 – 15 August 1947 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Twynam |
| Succeeded by | Position Abolished |
| Governor of East Bengal | |
| In office 15 August 1947 – 5 April 1950 | |
| Preceded by | Position Created |
| Succeeded by | Feroz Khan Noon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 August 1891 |
| Died | 3 November 1977 (aged 86) Uckfield, West Sussex, England |
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| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Sir Frederick Chalmers Bourne, KCSI CIE (12 August 1891 – 3 November 1977) was an English colonial administrator who served in British India until 1947 and then in the new Dominion of Pakistan until 1950.
Frederick Chalmers Bourne was born on 12 August 1891. He studied in Rugby and finished his master's degree in Christ Church, Oxford.[1] His father was Frederick Samuel Augustus Bourne, a British consular official in China and later Judge of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan.[2]