List of chief commissioners of Delhi
Below is a list of chief commissioners of Delhi:
- 1 October 1912 – 7 November 1918: William Malcolm Hailey[1]
- 7 November 1918 – 31 March 1924: Claud Alexander Barron
- 31 March 1924 – 15 April 1926: Evelyn Robins Abbott
- 15 April 1926 – 29 March 1928: Alexander Montague Stow[2]
- 29 March 1928 – 7 August 1928: John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson (acting)
- 8 August 1928 – 21 March 1932: John Perronet Thompson
- 21 March 1932 – 21 March 1937: John Nesbitt Gordon Johnson
- 21 March 1937 – 1 July 1940: Evan Meredith Jenkins[3]
- 1 July 1940 – 6 September 1945: Arthur Vivian Askwith
- 6 September 1945 – 14 August 1947: William Christie
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References
- ↑ https://www.ukwhoswho.com/display/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-51591
- ↑ https://www.ukwhoswho.com/display/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-217725
- ↑ Lloyd, Nicholas (October 2013), "The Last Governor: Sir Evan Jenkins in the Punjab 1946-47", in Talbot, Ian (ed.), The Independence of India and Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan: Oxford University Press, pp. 208–242, ISBN 978-0-19-906478-6, retrieved 11 June 2025