William Manning (colonial administrator)

Sir William Manning
Captain. W. H. Manning (photo taken from British Central Africa by Sir Harry Johnston 1897)
23rd Governor of British Ceylon
In office
10 September 1918  1 April 1925
MonarchGeorge V
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Commissioner of British Somaliland
In office
February 1910  November 1910
Preceded byHarry Edward Spiller Cordeaux
Succeeded byHorace Byatt
Governor of Nyasaland (acting)
In office
6 February 1911  23 September 1913
Preceded byHenry Richard Wallis (acting)
Succeeded byGeorge Smith
Governor of Jamaica
In office
7 March 1913  11 May 1918
MonarchEdward VII
Preceded byPhilip Clark Cork
Succeeded byRobert Johnstone
Personal details
Born
William Henry Manning

19 July 1863 (1863-07-19)
Died1 January 1932 (1932-02) (aged 68)
CitizenshipBritish

Brigadier-General Sir William Henry Manning GCMG KBE CB (19 July 1863 – 1 January 1932) was a British Indian Army officer and colonial administrator.