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Sir Geoffry Northcote
KCMG KStJ
20th Governor of Hong Kong
In office
28 October 1937 – 6 September 1941
MonarchGeorge VI
Colonial SecretaryNorman Lockhart Smith
Preceded bySir Andrew Caldecott
Succeeded bySir Mark Aitchison Young
Personal details
Born(1881-02-09)9 February 1881
Died10 July 1948(1948-07-10) (aged 67)
Sanderstead, Surrey, England
SpouseEdith Juliet Mary Adams
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
Professioncolonial administrator
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese羅富國
Simplified Chinese罗富国

Sir Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote, KCMG KStJ (羅富國;9 February 1881 – 10 July 1948) was a British colonial administrator.

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