Herbert Stanley
Sir Herbert Stanley | |
|---|---|
| 25th Governor of British Ceylon | |
| In office 20 August 1928 – 11 February 1931 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | Arthur George Murchison Fletcher (Acting governor) |
| Succeeded by | Bernard Henry Bourdillon (Acting governor) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 July 1872 England |
| Died | 5 June 1955 (aged 82) Cape Town |
| Spouse(s) | Reniera van Oosterzee Cloete (m. 1918-1950; her death); later Dame Reniera Stanley |
| Children | 4 |
Sir Herbert James Stanley, GCMG KStJ (25 July 1872 – 5 June 1955) was a leading British colonial administrator, who served at different times as Governor of Northern Rhodesia, Ceylon and Southern Rhodesia.