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Michael Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne
The Lord Brabourne | |
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 Knatchbull in 1929 | |
| Member of Parliament for Ashford | |
| In office 27 October 1931 – 17 March 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Roderick Kedward |
| Succeeded by | Sir Patrick Spens |
| Acting Viceroy and Governor-General of India | |
| In office 25 June – 22 October 1938 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Prime Minister | Neville Chamberlain |
| Preceded by | The Marquess of Linlithgow |
| Succeeded by | The Marquess of Linlithgow |
| Governor of Bombay | |
| In office 9 December 1933 – 30 May 1937 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Frederick Sykes |
| Succeeded by | Sir Lawrence Roger Lumley |
| Governor of Bengal | |
| In office 30 May 1937 – 23 February 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Sir John Anderson |
| Succeeded by | John Arthur Herbert |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull-Hugessen 8 May 1895 |
| Died | 23 February 1939 (aged 43) Calcutta, Bengal Province, British India |
| Spouse | |
| Children | |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | British Army Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1914–1920 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Royal Artillery |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Military Cross |
Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne, GCSI, GCIE, MC (8 May 1895 – 23 February 1939) was a British peer and soldier, the son of the 4th Baron Brabourne.
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