Ruler · 1883 – 1950

Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell

Lived 1883 – 1950; politician, military officer. Governor-General of India of Dominion of India, 1943 – 1947. The atlas files them under United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Lived: 1883 – 1950; 67 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Dominion of India
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Governor-General of India

Dominion of India · the 3rd of 6 dated reigns · 1904 – 1950

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Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell1943 – 1947

Lord Mountbatten1947 – 1948

George VI1947 – 1950

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left alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1943 – 1947 · 4 years · came to it aged 60

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1947; they died in 1950

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