Sir Alexander Grantham

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Alexander_Grantham
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birthDate 1899-03-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1978-10-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Rugby_School
gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Alexander Grantham
gptkbp:legacy Grantham Hospital, Hong Kong named after him
Sir Alexander Grantham Fireboat named after him
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork autobiography: Via Ports
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:state_order
gptkb:Governor_of_Fiji
gptkb:High_Commissioner_for_the_Western_Pacific
gptkbp:predecessor_(Governor_of_Hong_Kong) gptkb:Sir_Mark_Young
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Maurine_Grantham
gptkbp:successor_(Governor_of_Hong_Kong) gptkb:Sir_Robert_Black
gptkbp:termEnd_(Governor_of_Hong_Kong) 1957
gptkbp:termStart_(Governor_of_Hong_Kong) 1947
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grantham_Hospital
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6