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Sir Francis Verner Wylie (9 August 1891 – 1970) was an Indian Civil Servant.
Francis Wylie was educated in Ireland at the Royal School, Dungannon, in County Tyrone, Ulster, and at Trinity College, Dublin. He entered the Indian Civil Service (ICS) in 1914. In 1915, he arrived in India and was on military duty from 1916 to 1919. During 1919–38 he served in the Indian Political Service and was appointed Prime Minister of Alwar State during 1933-38 and later as Governor of Central Provinces and Berar during 1938–40. He was Political Adviser to the Crown Representative during 1940–41 and 1943–45. In 1941, Wylie succeeded Sir William Fraser-Tytler as British minister in Kabul, Afghanistan. From 1945 to 1947 he was Governor of the United Provinces.
In 1948, Wylie was appointed the British Government Director of the Suez Canal Company. In this capacity, he wrote several reports for the Suez Canal Company to the British Government.
Francis Wylie had a wife called Kathleen.




Titles


1891–1929: Francis Verner Wylie
1929–1938: Francis Verner Wylie, CIE
1938–1947: Sir Francis Verner Wylie, KCSI, CIE
1947–1952: Sir Francis Verner Wylie, GCIE, KCSI




See also


List of governors of the Central Provinces and Berar
Timeline of Afghanistan (1941)




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External links


Pictures in the National Portrait Gallery, London

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• Francis Verner Wylie
• Wylie (surname)
• 1941 in Afghanistan
• List of chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh
• List of governors of Uttar Pradesh
• List of governors of the United Provinces
• List of governors of the Central Provinces and Berar
• Henry Joseph Twynam
• Hugh Bomford
• Royal School Dungannon