Godfrey Huggins 1st Viscount Malvern Politician

Sir Godfrey Martin Huggins, 1st Viscount Malvern, CH, KCMG, PC (6 July 1883 – 8 May 1971) was a British-born Rhodesian politician and physician. He served as the fourth Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia from 1933 to 1953 and remained in office as the first Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland until 1956, becoming the longest serving prime minister in British Commonwealth history.

Personal facts

Godfrey Huggins 1st Viscount Malvern
Birth dateJuly 06, 1883
Birth place
United Kingdom , South East London , Bexley
Date of deathMay 08, 1971
Place of death
Rhodesia , Harare

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Office holder

monarch
George V
George VI
Elizabeth II
office
Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia
Minister of Defence of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Minister of External Affairs of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Viscount Malvern
Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
party
United Federal Party
United Rhodesia Party
successor

Godfrey Huggins 1st Viscount Malvern on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://openlibrary.org/books/OL3918346M/Godfrey_Martin_Huggins_Viscount_Malvern_1883-1971
  2. http://www.bmj.com/cgi/pdf_extract/4/5785/497
  3. http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=81806
  4. http://www.lordmalvernhigh.com
  5. http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person.php?LinkID=mp52388
  6. http://www.rhodesia.me.uk/GodfreyHuggins.htm
  7. http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/rhodesian-prime-minister-godfrey-huggins-als