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The Right Honourable
The Lord Twining
GCMG MBE KStJ
Governor of Tanganyika
In office
18 June 1949 – 16 June 1958
MonarchsGeorge VI
Elizabeth II
Preceded bySir William Battershill
Succeeded bySir Richard Turnbull
Governor of North Borneo
In office
1946–1949
MonarchGeorge VI
Preceded byRobert Smith
Succeeded bySir Ralph Hone
Personal details
Born
Edward Francis Twining

(1899-06-29)29 June 1899
Westminster, England
Died21 June 1967(1967-06-21) (aged 67)
Westminster, England
OccupationDiplomat, colonial governor

Edward Francis Twining, Baron Twining GCMG MBE KStJ (29 June 1899 – 21 June 1967), known as Sir Edward Twining from 1949 to 1958, was a British diplomat, formerly Governor of North Borneo[1] and Governor of Tanganyika. He was a member of the Twining tea family. In 1960 he published a book titled A History of the Crown Jewels of Europe; at over 700 pages it is probably the most extensive book on the subject.[citation needed]

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