Drummond Chaplin Explained

Sir Drummond Chaplin
Order:	5th
Office:	Administrator of Southern Rhodesia
Term Start:	1 November 1914
Term End:	1 September 1923
Predecessor:	William Milton
Successor:	Charles Coghlan
Birth Date:	10 August 1866
Birth Place:	Twickenham, London, United Kingdom

Sir Francis Drummond Percy Chaplin (10 August 1866 – 16 November 1933) served as administrator for the British South Africa Company in Southern Rhodesia from 1914 to 1923.^{[1] [2]} He succeeded William Milton.^[3]

Chaplin, born in Twickenham in London, United Kingdom, attended Harrow School, and University College, University of Oxford.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Laura E. Nym Mayhall, Ian Christopher Fletcher and Philippa Levine. Women's Suffrage in the British Empire: Citizenship, Nation, and Race, 2000. Page 182.
2. Peter Duignan and Lewis Henry Gann. The Rulers of German Africa, 1884–1914, 1977. Page 137.
3. Rosenthal, Eric. Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, 1967. Page 105.
4. Web site: Obituary of Sir Francis Drummond Percy Chaplin. Graham. George H.. www.ghgraham.org. 2016-12-04.