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词条 Charles Bernard (civil servant)
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  1. Biography

  2. External links

  3. References

{{Infobox officeholder
|honorific-prefix = Sir
|name = Charles Edward Bernard
|honorific-suffix = KCSI
|image =
|office = Chief Commissioner of Burma
|term_start = 25 September 1886
|term_end = 12 March 1887
|monarch =
|predecessor = Charles Crosthwaite
|successor = Charles Crosthwaite
|office2 = Chief Commissioner of Burma
|term_start2 = 2 July 1880
|term_end2 = 2 March 1883
|monarch2 =
|predecessor2 = Charles Umpherston Aitchison
|successor2 = Charles Crosthwaite
|birth_date = 21 December 1837
|birth_place = Bristol, England
|death_date = {{d-da|19 September 1901|21 December 1837|df=y}}
|death_place = Chamonix, France
|nationality = British
|spouse = {{marriage|Susan Capel Tawney|1862}}
|relations =
|children = 8
|alma_mater = Haileybury and Imperial Service College
|occupation = Administrator
|religion =
}}

Sir Charles Edward Bernard {{post-nominals|country=GBR|KCSI}} (21 December 1837 – 19 September 1901) was a British colonial administrator.

Biography

Charles Bernard was born in Bristol, England. He was the son of James Fogo Bernard, a medical physician and Marianne Amelia Lawrence, and was educated at Rugby School, Addiscombe, and Haileybury and Imperial Service College. In 1857 he passed into the ICS and was posted to the Punjab. From 1874 to 1877 he was Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces. Three years later came the appointment as Chief Commissioner of Lower Burma from 2 July 1880 to 2 March 1883, followed by the appointment as Chief Commissioner of Burma from 25 September 1886 to 12 March 1887.

From 1887 he was back in London as Secretary of the Department of Revenue, Statistics and Commerce, India Office.

In 1862 he married Susan Capel Tawney, and they had eight children.

He died on 19 September 1901 at Chamonix, France, after a short illness.[1]

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|after=Sir Charles Haukes Todd}}{{s-end}}

External links

  • Myanmar (Burma) at www.worldstatesmen.org

References

1. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Deaths |day_of_week=Tuesday |date=24 September 1901 |page_number=1 |issue=36568| }}
  • "The Career of Sir Charles Edward Bernard in Myanmar" in U Hla Thein, Selected Writings (Yangon: Myanmar Historical Commission, 2004) 134-166
  • John Riddick, Who Was Who in British India
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