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Roland Evelyn Turnbull was born on 9 June, 1905. Discover Roland Evelyn Turnbull's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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Colonial administrator |
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55 years old |
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Gemini |
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9 June 1905 |
Birthday |
9 June |
Birthplace |
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England |
Date of death |
23 December 1960 |
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Roland Evelyn Turnbull Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Roland Evelyn Turnbull's Wife?
His wife is Sylvia Emily Woodman Burbidge (m. 1948)
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Roland Evelyn Turnbull Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Roland Evelyn Turnbull worth at the age of 55 years old? Roland Evelyn Turnbull’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated
Roland Evelyn Turnbull's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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It was during this time that he appointed Keith Wookey as Resident in 1956 to Sandakan, North Borneo.
Turnbull was invested in 1956 as a Knight Commander in the Order of St Michael and St George.
In his final position he was based in Jesselton as the penultimate Governor of North Borneo from 4 March 1954 until 1959.
From 1950 to 1953 Turnbull was based in Cape Town while serving as the Chief Secretary and Deputy High Commissioner for Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland (BBS).
From 1940 to 1943 Turnbull was Colonial Secretary in the British Honduras. During the war from 1943 to 1945 he was employed in the Ministry of Defence. Following the war he was Colonial Secretary in Cyprus until 1950. On 9 September 1948, he married Sylvia Emily Woodman Burbidge, a daughter of Sir Richard Woodman Burbidge, 2nd of the Burbidge baronets.
In 1929 Turnbull joined the British Colonial Service as a cadet and was first attached to the District Office at Tampin in Malaya. In 1931 he went to Terengganu as Collector of Land Revenue. In 1933 he became assistant secretary to the High Commissioner in Malaya. In 1934 he was appointed British Resident in Brunei where he remained until going on leave in 1936. From 1937 to 1940 he was attached to the Colonial Secretariat.
Sir Roland Evelyn Turnbull KCMG (9 June 1905 – 23 December 1960) was a British colonial official and governor of British North Borneo. His major influence is mentoring Brunei's former ruler, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III. He stated that in 1959 to one of his Colonial Office colleagues that the Sultan came to regard him as ‘his father’.