Robin Black (colonial administrator)
Sir Robin Black | |
|---|---|
| 23rd Governor of Hong Kong | |
| In office 23 January 1958 – 31 March 1964 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Colonial Secretary | Edgeworth David Claude Bramall Burgess Edmund Brinsley Teesdale |
| Preceded by | Alexander Grantham |
| Succeeded by | David Trench |
| 3rd Governor of Singapore | |
| In office 30 June 1955 – 9 December 1957 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Chief Secretary | William Goode |
| Chief Minister | David Marshall Lim Yew Hock |
| Preceded by | John Nicoll William Goode (acting) |
| Succeeded by | William Goode |
| 19th Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong | |
| In office 20 February 1952 – 30 March 1955 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | John Nicoll |
| Succeeded by | Edgeworth David |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Brown Black 3 June 1906 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 19 October 1999 (aged 93) Dunedin Hospital, Reading, Berkshire, England |
| Spouse(s) | Anne, Lady Black |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Colonial administrator |
Sir Robert Brown Black, GCMG, OBE (Chinese: 柏立基; 3 June 1906 – 19 October 1999), known as Sir Robin Black, was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Singapore from 1955 to 1957, and Governor of Hong Kong from 1958 to 1964.