Edward Merewether
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Sir Edward Marsh Merewether KCMG
KCVO
(1858 – 28 December 1938) was a British
colonial
administrator.
Merewether was Governor of the Leeward Islands from 1916 to 1921.
He married Honoria Clementina Mary (d. 9 January 1938).
Order of St Michael and St George
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KCVO
Royal Victorian Order
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(1858 – 28 December 1938) was a British
United Kingdom
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colonial
Colony
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administrator.
Merewether was Governor of the Leeward Islands from 1916 to 1921.
He married Honoria Clementina Mary (d. 9 January 1938).