Governor of Northern Rhodesia

Governor of Northern Rhodesia
Flag of the governor of Northern Rhodesia (1939–1964)
StyleHis Excellency The Right Honourable
AppointerBritish monarch
Formation1 April 1924
First holderHerbert Stanley
Final holderEvelyn Hone
Abolished24 October 1964

The governor of Northern Rhodesia was the representative of the British monarch in the self-governing colony of Northern Rhodesia from 1924 to 1964. The governor was appointed by the Crown and acted as the local head of state, receiving instructions from the British government.

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