Reginald St. Johnston
Sir Thomas Reginald St. Johnston | |
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Born | 8 June 1881 |
Died | 29 August 1950 Eastbourne, England, UK | (aged 69)
Other names | Reginald St. Johnston |
Education | Cheltenham College |
Occupations |
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Spouse |
Alice Lethbridge
(m. 1906; died 1948) |
Sir Thomas Reginald St. Johnston KCMG (8 June 1881 – 29 August 1950) was a British colonial administrator, physician, author and British Army officer.
Biography
St. Johnston was the son of Edward Cocks Johnston. He was educated at Cheltenham College and the University of Birmingham, before studying law at Middle Temple and medicine at Westminster Hospital. He became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and a Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians. He worked briefly for the Local Government Board in 1906 before joining the Colonial Service the following year.
Between 1907 and 1917 he worked in various administrative roles in
Second World War he returned to military duties and joined the Ministry of Supply
in 1942.
In 1906 he married Alice Lethbridge. St. Johnston was the author of sixteen books.
References
- ^ "No. 30231". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 August 1917. p. 8297.
- ^ "No. 33049". The London Gazette. 22 May 1925. p. 3444.
- ^ "No. 33520". The London Gazette. 26 July 1929. p. 4926.
- ^ "No. 33722". The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 June 1931. p. 3627.