William Goode (colonial administrator)
Sir William Goode | |
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Goode in 1953 | |
| 23rd Governor of North Borneo | |
| In office 21 April 1960 – 15 September 1963 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Roland Turnbull |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| 1st Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Singapore | |
| In office 3 June 1959 – 2 December 1959 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Lee Kuan Yew |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Yusof Ishak |
| 4th Governor of Singapore | |
| In office 9 December 1957 – 2 June 1959 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Chief Minister | Lim Yew Hock |
| Preceded by | Robin Black |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| 1st Chief Secretary of Singapore | |
| In office February 1955 – 9 December 1957 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Edgeworth Beresford David |
| 3rd Colonial Secretary of Singapore | |
| In office 30 July 1953 – February 1955 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Wilfred Lawson Blythe |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 June 1907 Twickenham, Middlesex, England |
| Died | 15 September 1986 (aged 79) Goring-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire, England |
| Spouses | Mary Harding
(m. 1938; died 1947)Ena Mary McLaren (m. 1950) |
| Children | 1 |
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Sir William Allmond Codrington Goode GCMG KStJ (8 June 1907 – 15 September 1986) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Singapore from 1957 to 1959, Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Singapore in 1959, and Governor of North Borneo from 1960 to 1963.