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List of commissioners and governors of Sind (British India)

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913: 624: 30: 72: 1732: 765: 668: 317: 498: 680: 41:, later the Governor of Sind, was the most important government official in the province during British rule. There were 104 years of rule, out of which 89 years were under their authority. Sind was a part of the 1638: 1035: 1566: 817: 753: 705: 528: 1462: 576: 995: 1467: 1065: 800: 600: 1394: 662: 606: 491: 1244: 1194: 623: 865: 874: 1546: 1531: 582: 484: 729: 570: 1117: 953: 1496: 1279: 1521: 1122: 948: 1447: 1379: 1289: 650: 552: 735: 1715: 1354: 858: 771: 699: 1516: 1405: 1324: 1319: 1264: 1137: 777: 674: 594: 508: 1339: 1349: 1344: 1299: 717: 912: 1648: 1294: 1284: 968: 612: 1757: 1737: 1673: 1628: 1329: 1040: 1010: 1576: 851: 1683: 1668: 1457: 1452: 1359: 1314: 1274: 897: 638: 558: 540: 146: 1415: 1309: 1304: 1204: 1112: 988: 430: 363: 1633: 1586: 741: 522: 230: 1420: 1384: 1249: 759: 747: 723: 656: 564: 80: 1439: 29: 1643: 1269: 1157: 1107: 1229: 1214: 1127: 892: 71: 1541: 1410: 1167: 963: 958: 843: 1708: 1581: 1506: 1334: 1080: 1070: 1030: 902: 1762: 1603: 1501: 1254: 1184: 1005: 923: 158: 1767: 1693: 1678: 1389: 1132: 588: 392: 1179: 1097: 794: 711: 644: 546: 534: 134: 104: 353:, in Karachi During the British Era Two Histories of a Modern City, Oxford University Press, Karachi, 2007. Pg 104 1259: 140: 1511: 1102: 1060: 1000: 266: 1536: 1224: 194: 224: 206: 1688: 1045: 978: 218: 128: 116: 212: 188: 1434: 1219: 1075: 973: 938: 164: 1703: 1698: 1239: 1162: 983: 933: 170: 92: 59: 46: 1598: 1477: 1209: 1092: 1087: 943: 182: 176: 1526: 1491: 1425: 1234: 1199: 882: 832: 434: 367: 122: 98: 476: 412: 1591: 1055: 152: 42: 1623: 1189: 110: 1050: 397: 247: 200: 285: 1486: 1751: 388: 260: 17: 79: 1571: 455: 1402:
Senior British representatives in the neighbouring Malayan protected states
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Governors, civil commissioners and administrators of British dependencies
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Karachi 1839-1947 A Short History of the Foundation and Growth of Karachi
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Senior British representatives in the constituent protected states
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Senior British representatives in neighbouring protected states
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Governor of Tristan da Cunha (Administrator of Tristan da Cunha)
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became the first ever Chief Commissioner and Governor of Sind.
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Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
296:'Scinde' was the official name for the province at that time. 1066:
Governor-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
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Sir Bartle Frere, Commissioner of Sind during British India
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was appointed the first Chief Commissioner of Sind in 1847
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Commissioners who served British India are as follows:
1657: 1612: 1555: 1368: 1350:
Governor of Rhode-island and Providence Plantations
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Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory
922: 881: 810: 787: 690: 631: 515: 242:Governors who served British India are as follows: 939:Governor of Ascension (Administrator of Ascension) 49:. However, in 1936 it became a separate province. 1280:Governor of Saint Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla 1522:High Commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan 1395:High Commissioner for the Federated Malay States 949:Commissioner for the British Antarctic Territory 286:General Charles Napier and the Conquest of Sind 1290:Governor-General of the West Indies Federation 859: 492: 8: 1716:Lieutenant Governor of the Swan River Colony 1406:General Adviser to the Government of Johore 1118:Governors of British South African colonies 318:"Frere, Sir Henry Bartle Edward (FRR874HB)" 1654: 866: 852: 844: 499: 485: 477: 419:(Supplement). 30 December 1947. p. 7. 1649:High Commissioner for the Western Pacific 1285:Governor-in-Chief of the Windward Islands 1200:Lieutenant-Governor of Demerara-Essequibo 1674:Government Resident of Central Australia 1444:Heads of the provinces of British India 1011:Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands 1577:High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands 1537:Governor of the Crown Colony of Sarawak 278: 83:Sir Lancelot Graham as Governor of Sind 1684:Government Resident of North Australia 1051:Lieutenant Governor of Griqualand West 898:Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man 433:. Sindh Governor House. Archived from 366:. Sindh Governor House. Archived from 1440:Viceroy and Governor-General of India 1416:Adviser to the Government of Kelantan 1113:High Commissioner for Southern Africa 989:Administrator of the Pitcairn Islands 7: 1634:Governor-General of Papua New Guinea 1547:Representative in the Trucial States 1532:Representative in the Raj of Sarawak 231:Godfrey Ferdinando Stratford Collins 1421:Adviser to the Government of Perlis 639:Bengal, Bihar and Orissa Provinces 25: 1572:Lieutenant Governor of Heligoland 1497:Representative in Muscat and Oman 681:United Provinces of Agra and Oudh 607:United Provinces of British India 339:. 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Index

Commissioners of Sind

Sind
Bombay Presidency
Sir Charles Napier
Sir Charles Napier


Robert Keith Pringle
Henry Bartle Edward Frere
Jonathan Duncan Inverarity
Samuel Mansfield
William Henry Havelock
William Lockyer Merewether
Francis Dawes Melville
Henry Napier Bruce Erskine
Charles Bradley Pritchard
Arthur Charles Trevor
Henry Evan Murchison James
Robert Giles
Alexander Cumine
Horace Charles Mules
John William Pitt Muir-Mackenzie
Arthur Delaval Younghusband
William Henry Lucas
Henry Staveley Lawrence
Jean Louis Rieu
Patrick Robert Cadell
Walter Frank Hudson
George Arthur Thomas

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