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Type of appointment
Appendix XX
(Chapter 25: Constitution and Administration)
Executive and Legislative Councils Executive Council
Names of members on 1.1.57
Changes in composition during the year
Ex-officio
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Nominated
(Presided over by the Governor)
OFFICIAL MEMBERS:
His Excellency the
Commander, British Forces,
Lieutenant-General
Sir William Henry Stratton, K.C.B., C.V.O., C.B.E., D.S.O. The Honourable the
Colonial Secretary, Mr. Edgeworth Beresford
David, C.M.G.
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The Honourable the Attorney General,
Mr. Arthur Ridehalgh,
Q.C.
The Honourable the
Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
Mr. Brian Charles Keith
Hawkins, C.M.G., O.B.E.
The Honourable the
Financial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Grenfell
Clarke, C.M.G.
The Honourable Douglas
James Smyth Crozier, C.M.G.
(Director of Education)
Succeeded by Lieutenant- General Sir Edric Montague Bastyan, K.B.E., C.B. on 5.6.57.
Mr. C. B. Burgess, C.M.G., O.B.E., acted as Colonial Secretary during the absence of Mr. David from 29.4.57 to 19.7.57 and from 28.7.57 to 4.10.57; Mr. D. W. B. Baron acted as Colonial Secretary when Mr. Burgess assumed the office of O.A.G. from 20.7.57 to 27.7.57. Mr. Burgess also acted as Colonial Secretary on 31.12.57 when
→ David assumed office of O.A.G.
Mr. the
Succeeded by Mr. J. C. McDouall on 12.5.57.
Mr. J. J. Cowperthwaite, acted as Financial Secretary during the absence of Mr. Clarke from 6.4.57 to 26.11.57. Mr. P. C. M. Sedgwick appointed provisionally during the absence of Mr. Crozier from 6.12.57.