Geoffrey Colby
Sir Geoffrey Colby | |
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Sir Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby | |
| Governor of Nyasaland | |
| In office March 1948 – March 1956 | |
| Preceded by | Edmund Charles Smith Richards |
| Succeeded by | Robert Perceval Armitage |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 March 1901 |
| Died | 22 December 1958 (aged 57) |
| Nationality | British |
Sir Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby KCMG (25 March 1901 – 22 December 1958) was a British colonial administrator who was Governor of the protectorate of Nyasaland between 1948 and 1956. He fought unsuccessfully against creation of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.