Aubrey Metcalfe

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Sir Aubrey Metcalfe
Born1883
Died(1957-09-27)27 September 1957

Sir Herbert Aubrey Francis Metcalfe KCIE CSI MVO (1883–1957) was an administrator in British India. He was commissioned into the Royal Munster Fusiliers in 1903 and joined the ICS in 1908. In 1917, he was commissioned a Temporary Lieutenant in the 5th Punjab Light Horse of the British Indian Army. In 1922, he was appointed Member Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order and was appointed a CIE in 1928 and a CSI in 1933. In 1936, Metcalfe was knighted with the KCIE. He served as Chief Commissioner of Balochistan from 1939 to 1943. [1]

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Preceded by Chief Commissioner of Balochistan
11 August 1939 – 24 November 1943
Succeeded by