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EGERTON, Walter was born in 1858.
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Walter EGERTON
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Studied at Tonbridge School.
Career
Cadet, Straits Settlements, 1880. Magistrate, Singapore, 1881. Collector, Penang, 1883.
Acting Resident, Penang, 1884.
1st Magistrate, Penang, 1897. British Resident, Negri Sembilan, Malay Peninsula, 1902.
High Commissioner, Southern Nigeria, 1903-1904. Governor of Lagos, 1904-1906.
Cartulary-register 1905. Governor Southern Nigeria since 1906.
Membership
Clubs: Constitutional, Sports, Royal Automobile.
Connections
Spouse 1905, Ada Maud,daughter of Reverend George Lloyd Nash, and widow of C. West. SneydKynnersley, Companion of St. Michael and St. George
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Nationality
British