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Francis Graeme Tyrrell

Sir
Francis Graeme Tyrrell
Acting Governor of British Ceylon
In office
20 September 1933 – 23 December 1933
Monarch George V
Preceded by Graeme Thomson
Succeeded by Reginald Edward Stubbs
Personal details
Born 1876
Died 1964

Sir Francis Graeme Tyrrell (1876–1964) was a British colonial administrator. A son of Lieutenant-General Francis Hardinge Tyrrell of the Indian Army, he was the Colonial Secretary of Ceylon and served as an acting Governor of British Ceylon. He was appointed on 20 September 1933 and was acting Governor until 23 December 1933. He was succeeded by Reginald Edward Stubbs.

He was created a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George. His sister Beatrix Maud was the wife of John Jamieson Willis, Bishop of Uganda.



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