Maxwell MacLagan Wedderburn

Sir Maxwell MacLagan Wedderburn
KBE
Sir Maxwell MacLagan Wedderburn KBE
Acting Governor of British Ceylon
	In office; 30 June 1937 – 16 October 1937
Monarch	George VI
Preceded by	Reginald Edward Stubbs
Succeeded by	Andrew Caldecott
Personal details
Born	25 March 1883
Died	30 June 1953 (aged 70)

MonarchGeorge VI

Preceded byReginald Edward Stubbs

Succeeded byAndrew Caldecott

Born25 March 1883

Sir Maxwell MacLagan Wedderburn KBE (25 March 1883 – 30 June 1953)^[1] was an acting Governor of British Ceylon. He was appointed on 30 June 1937 and was acting Governor until 16 October 1937. He was succeeded by Andrew Caldecott.^[2]

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v t e ←Governors of British Ceylon
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Acting, Resident and Superintendent, became Governor-General of Ceylon*

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Sir Maxwell MacLagan Wedderburn KBE

Acting Governor of British Ceylon
In office 30 June 1937 – 16 October 1937
Monarch	George VI
Preceded by	Reginald Edward Stubbs
Succeeded by	Andrew Caldecott

Personal details
Born	(1883-03-25)25 March 1883
Died	30 June 1953(1953-06-30) (aged 70)