Sir Frederick Burrows

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Sir Frederick Burrows was a British politician and trade unionist who served as the last British Governor of Bengal in the final years of the British Raj.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
colonial administrator
human
trade unionist
affiliation National Union of Railwaymen NERFINISHED
appointedBy King George VI NERFINISHED
areaOfInfluence colonial policy in Bengal
labor policy in the United Kingdom
chronologicalContext final years of the British Raj
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
employer British railway companies NERFINISHED
Government of British India NERFINISHED
endCauseOfOffice independence of India and partition of Bengal
ethnicGroup British
fieldOfWork colonial governance
labor relations
trade unionism
governedTerritory Calcutta NERFINISHED
Province of Bengal NERFINISHED
governmentalBody Government of Bengal NERFINISHED
hasRole leader in the railway workers’ movement
representative of the British Crown in Bengal
hasTitle Knight
honorificPrefix Sir
isLastHolderOfOffice Governor of Bengal (British India)
languageUsed English
memberOf Labour movement in the United Kingdom
name Sir Frederick John Burrows NERFINISHED
notableFor being the last British Governor of Bengal
leadership in the British trade union movement
occupation politician
railway worker
trade union leader
officeEndTime 1947
officeStartTime 1946
participatedIn political events leading up to the Partition of India
partOf British Raj administration NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Bengal
President of the National Union of Railwaymen
precededBy R. G. Casey as Governor of Bengal NERFINISHED
residence Government House, Calcutta NERFINISHED
workLocation Bengal NERFINISHED
British India NERFINISHED
United Kingdom

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Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal officeHeldBy Sir Frederick Burrows