List of British representatives in the Raj of Sarawak explained

This article lists the British representatives in the Raj of Sarawak from 1888 to 1946. They were responsible for representing British interests in the Raj of Sarawak during the period of a British protectorate (from 14 June 1888 to 1 July 1946), until the country was ceded to the United Kingdom and became the Crown Colony of Sarawak.

List

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

No.PortraitNameTermNotes
Agents for Sarawak and North Borneo
1The governors of the Straits Settlements14 June 1888 – 25 December 1941Based in Singapore
Liaison Officer to Sarawak and North Borneo
2Walter Evelyn Pepys1940 – 25 December 1941Japanese prisoner December 1941 – 1945 during the Japanese occupation of British Borneo
Vacant25 December 1941 – 1946
Resident
3John Coleraine Hanbury Barcroft1946
Representative
4Christopher William Dawson1946 – 1 July 1946

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