Les Gleadell
Leslie Gleadell | |
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| Governor of the Falkland Islands Acting | |
| In office September 1966 – October 1966 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Cosmo Haskard |
| Succeeded by | Cosmo Haskard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 January 1921 Doctor's Creek, Fox Bay, Falkland Islands |
| Died | 13 June 2009 (aged 88) Auckland, New Zealand |
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| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | Falkland Islands Defence Force |
Leslie Charles Gleadell OBE, JP (14 January 1921 – 13 June 2009) was a Falkland Islands civil servant who served in various roles for the Falkland Islands Government including as acting Governor during the Aerolineas Argentinas hijacking incident in 1966, for which he is best remembered.