Reginald George Watson

Sir Reginald George Watson CMG was born in June 1862, in Portland Place, Bath. He was the son of General E.D. Watson of Bengal Army. Watson married Sydney Francis Vivien Presgrave. He died in 1926.

Sir Reginald George Watson
11th British Resident of Perak
In office
1913–1919
Preceded byWilliam James Parke Hume
Succeeded bySir William George Maxwell
Personal details
BornJune 1862 (1862-06)
Portland Place, Bath
Died1926 (1927) (aged 64)
SpouseSydney Francis Vivien Presgrave Margaret Niven

Education

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Watson received his education at Haileybury College, Hertford, England and was the Straits Settlements Civil Service cadet in 1883, Private Secretary to Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, 1884- 1885; Officer of Land Office, Malacca (1887), British Resident of Perak (1913–1919).

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