Ambrose Flux Dundas
Sir Ambrose Flux Dundas Cecil Savidge | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Ambrose Dundas Flux Dundas 14 April 1899 |
| Died | 29 April 1973 (aged 74) Binfield, Berkshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse | Mary Forest Bracewell |
| Children | One daughter |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
Sir Ambrose Dundas Flux Dundas Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man from 1952 to 1959.
Career
Flux Dundas was born in 1899, the son of Reverend Alfred William Flux Dundas. He was educated at the Harrow School, the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and Christ Church, Oxford.[1]
He joined the
From 1952 to 1959 he was
Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man.[3] Prior to his appointment as Lieutenant Governor, Flux Dundas had been general manager of the Bracknell Development Corporation, an eight-member committee administering the construction and development of Bracknell New Town. He returned to the BDC in 1959, serving as its chairman until 1967.[4]
He married Mary Forest Bracewell in 1931. They had one daughter, Anstice Ann Flux Dundas, born 12 December 1933 in Peshawar.
Flux Dundas died on 29 April 1973 at "Roxwell", his house in Binfield, Berkshire.[5]
Honours
Flux Dundas was made a Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI) in 1946, and was knighted KCIE (Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire) in 1948.[1]
References
- ^ a b Kelly's handbook to the titled, landed and official classes. Vol. 95. Kelly's. 1969.
- ^ Provinces of Pakistan since 1947
- ^ World Statesmen: Isle of Man
- ISBN 0-85323-777-8.
- ^ "No. 46030". The London Gazette. 17 July 1973. p. 8384.
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