Alexander Veivers
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
The Right Honourable Alexander Veivers GK KGCM | |
---|---|
12th Resident Commissioner of New Ingrea | |
In office 31 January 1901 – 30 September 1907 | |
Monarch | James I |
Preceded by | Sir George Morison |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | 27 April 1867 Chelmsford, Essex, Ingrea |
Died | March 3, 1944 Kingsbury, CENT | (aged 76)
Nationality | Ingerish |
Residence | Residency House Wheeler House |
Profession | Diplomat |
Religion | Christian (Ingrean) |
Sir Alexander Frederick Veivers (27 April 1867 – 3 March 1944) was the 12th and last Resident Commissioner of New Ingrea, serving from 31 January 1901 until the post was abolished on the 30 September 1907. Apart from his role as the last Resident Commissioner, Veivers is best remembered for the Veivers Memo, which outlined the conditions upon which independence would be granted to New Ingrea.