Jump to content

Edward Lewis Brockman

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Ser Amantio di Nicolao (talk | contribs) at 13:14, 25 June 2018 (See also: add authority control, test using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sir Edward Lewis Brockman KCMG (1865–1943) was the chief secretary to the Federated Malay States from 1911 to 1920. He announced the establishment of the Town Planning Committee to oversee Kuala Lumpur town planning service. He was descendant of the English Brockman family. Brockman Road (Jalan Dato' Onn) in Kuala Lumpur was named after him, where the former Prime Minister office was located. He served briefly as the Colonial Secretary to the Straits Settlements in 1911. He was appointed KCMG in the 1913 New Year Honours.

Notes

See also

FMS KL No 3663/1917 to Chung Thye Phin on Appointment to Federal Council