Person DS/UK/3187 Chaplin; Francis Drummond Percy (1866-1933); Sir; Administrator of Southern Rhodesia Chaplin Francis Drummond Percy 1866-1933 Administrator of Southern Rhodesia Male Born in Twickenham, London, 10 Aug 1866; died at Noordhoek near Cape Town, 6 Nov 1933

Educated at Harrow and University College, Oxford, he left England in 1896 for South Africa, where he went on to enjoy a long and distnguished political career. He served for the British South Africa Company as Administrator of Southern Rhodesia from 1914 to 1923 and of Northern Rhodesia from 1921-1923. He was made a K.C.M.G. in 1917. Son of Major Percy Chaplin; in 1895 he married Margaret Seaton, daughter of Mr. W. Seaton Smith Wikipedia, including obituary from The Times International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes DERBYSHIRE\71026502 29/01/2019 DERBYSHIRE\71026502 29/01/2019 7e98f59b-7d6b-4639-a28e-1920ab4dd611