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13 October 1876 – 7 December 1947) was a British colonial administrator who served as governor of four British territories during his career, including Hong Kong and Ceylon. </p><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Sir Edward Stubbs</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George">GCMG</a></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_London_Zoological_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Fellow of the London Zoological Society">FZS</a></span> <span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Justice_of_the_Peace#United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Justice of the Peace">JP</a></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:SirReginaldStubbs.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/SirReginaldStubbs.jpg/220px-SirReginaldStubbs.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="297" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/SirReginaldStubbs.jpg/330px-SirReginaldStubbs.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/SirReginaldStubbs.jpg 2x" data-file-width="411" data-file-height="554"></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">27th <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_British_Ceylon" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of British Ceylon">Governor of British Ceylon</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>23 December 1933 – 30 June 1937</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarchs</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Edward_VIII" title="Edward VIII">Edward VIII</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">George VI</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Francis_Graeme_Tyrrell" title="Francis Graeme Tyrrell">Francis Graeme Tyrrell</a><br>(Acting governor)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Maxwell_MacLagan_Wedderburn" title="Maxwell MacLagan Wedderburn">Maxwell MacLagan Wedderburn</a><br>(Acting governor)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">3rd <a href="/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_and_administrators_of_British_Cyprus#List_of_Governors_(1925%E2%80%931960)" title="List of colonial governors and administrators of British Cyprus">Governor of British Cyprus</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>29 October 1932 – 8 November 1933</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Sir <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Storrs" title="Ronald Storrs">Ronald Storrs</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Sir <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Richmond_Palmer" class="mw-redirect" title="Herbert Richmond Palmer">Herbert Richmond Palmer</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Governor of Jamaica</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>26 April 1926 – 9 November 1932</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Sir <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Herbert_Wilson" title="Samuel Herbert Wilson">Samuel Herbert Wilson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Sir Alexander Ransford Slater</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">16th <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Hong_Kong" title="Governor of Hong Kong">Governor of Hong Kong</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>30 September 1919 – 1 November 1925</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Chief_Secretary_for_Administration" title="Chief Secretary for Administration">Colonial Secretary</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Claud_Severn" title="Claud Severn">Sir Claud Severn</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Francis_Henry_May" title="Francis Henry May">Francis Henry May</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cecil_Clementi" title="Cecil Clementi">Cecil Clementi</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Acting <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_British_Ceylon" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of British Ceylon">Governor of British Ceylon</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>24 March 1918 – 10 September 1918</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Anderson_(colonial_administrator)" title="John Anderson (colonial administrator)">John Anderson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/William_Manning_(colonial_governor)" class="mw-redirect" title="William Manning (colonial governor)">William Manning</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>4 December 1915 – 15 April 1916</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Chalmers,_1st_Baron_Chalmers" title="Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers">Robert Chalmers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Anderson_(colonial_administrator)" title="John Anderson (colonial administrator)">John Anderson</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br>24 January 1913 – 18 October 1913</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Edward_McCallum" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Edward McCallum">Henry Edward McCallum</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Chalmers,_1st_Baron_Chalmers" title="Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers">Robert Chalmers</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1876-10-13</span>)</span>13 October 1876</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">7 December 1947<span style="display:none">(1947-12-07)</span> (aged 71)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Marjory Stubbs</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi_College,_Oxford" title="Corpus Christi College, Oxford">Corpus Christi College, Oxford</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data">Colonial administrator</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Chinese name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_language" title="Chinese language">Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hani" style="font-size: 1rem;">司徒拔</span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Cantonese" title="Cantonese">Yue: Cantonese</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Jyutping" title="Jyutping">Jyutping</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">si1 tou4 bat6</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Early_life_and_education"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Early life and education</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Early_Colonial_Services"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Early Colonial Services</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Governor_of_Hong_Kong"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Governor of Hong Kong</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Jamaica_and_Cyprus"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Jamaica and Cyprus</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Governorship_of_Ceylon"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Governorship of Ceylon</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#Bracegirdle_affair"><span class="tocnumber">5.1</span> <span class="toctext">Bracegirdle affair</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#Retirement"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Retirement</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Personal_life"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Personal life</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#Honours"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">Honours</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#Recognition"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">Recognition</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <p>Reginald Edward Stubbs was born on 13 October 1876, the son of <a href="/wiki/William_Stubbs" title="William Stubbs">William Stubbs</a>, a historian and bishop of Chester and Oxford, consecutively. He was educated at <a href="/wiki/Radley_College" title="Radley College">Radley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi_College,_Oxford" title="Corpus Christi College, Oxford">Corpus Christi College, Oxford</a>. He obtained first class honours in <a href="/wiki/Literae_Humaniores" class="mw-redirect" title="Literae Humaniores">Lit. Hum.</a> in 1899. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Early_Colonial_Services">Early Colonial Services</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early Colonial Services" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>He entered Colonial Office in 1900 as a second-class clerk, eventually serving as acting first class clerk from 1907 to 1910, when he became a permanent 1st class clerk. In that same year, Stubbs was sent on a special mission to <a href="/wiki/Malay_Peninsula" title="Malay Peninsula">Malay Peninsula</a> and Hong Kong. He was a member of West African Lands Committee in 1912, and became a colonial secretary of <a href="/wiki/Ceylon" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceylon">Ceylon</a> in from 1913 to 1919. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Governor_of_Hong_Kong">Governor of Hong Kong</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Governor of Hong Kong" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>He was appointed <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong Governor">Hong Kong Governor</a> in 1919, a position he served until 1925. </p><p>During Stubbs' tenure, strikes were frequent, including ones that were very damaging to the Hong Kong economy, such as the <a href="/wiki/Seamen%27s_strike_of_1922" class="mw-redirect" title="Seamen's strike of 1922">Seamen's strike of 1922</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Canton-Hong_Kong_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton-Hong Kong strike">Canton-Hong Kong strike</a> that began in 1925. </p><p>Stubbs engaged in cordial talks with <a href="/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen" title="Sun Yat-sen">Sun Yat-sen</a> and his supporters in Hong Kong prior to Sun's triumphal return to Canton in February 1923.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There followed, in 1925, the <a href="/wiki/Canton-Hong_Kong_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton-Hong Kong strike">general strike</a> that involved workers in Hong Kong and <a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Canton</a>, China. The strikers demanded the annulment of the "<a href="/wiki/Unequal_treaty" class="mw-redirect" title="Unequal treaty">unequal treaties</a>" (Treaty of Nanking, Treaty of Peking, and New Territories land lease agreement, which, altogether, allowed British control of Hong Kong). The strikers also demanded better treatment of Chinese labourers in Hong Kong. </p><p>At first, Stubbs tried to suppress the strikers with legal and forceful means. He regarded the strike as a Bolshevik plot headed by Dr. <a href="/wiki/Sun_Yat-sen" title="Sun Yat-sen">Sun Yat-sen</a> to overthrow the colonial government, without any attention to the pressing economic grievances at stake.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He banned the Chinese Seamen's Union, the organizer of the strike and banned Dr. Sun and the Soviet military and political advisers in <a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Canton</a> from entering the colony due to Sun's anti-colonial remarks.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The efforts backfired and caused an exodus of more than 100,000 Chinese labourers to China. </p><p>Stubbs took a conservative stance, in line with his Chinese elite advisors, on the issue of <a href="/wiki/Mui-tsai" class="mw-redirect" title="Mui-tsai">mui-tsai</a>, a form of child slavery then prevalent in the colony. He was criticized by London for acquiescence.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Stubbs rejected repeated calls among the local European community for direct election of the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong" title="Legislative Council of Hong Kong">Legislative Council</a>, fearing the exclusion of local Chinese from similar rights may lead to unrest.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Both Stubbs and his Colonial Secretary <a href="/wiki/Claud_Severn" title="Claud Severn">Claud Severn</a> were replaced in 1925, having failed to quell the disorder and leaving behind a seriously damaged Hong Kong economy.<sup id="cite_ref-HKbio_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HKbio-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> British Consul General in Canton James Jamieson criticised their leadership, seeing them as out of touch and out of date, unable to converse in Chinese and ignorant of republican China.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 98">: 98 </span></sup> </p><p>Stubbs received an M.A. degree during his tenure, in 1920. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Jamaica_and_Cyprus">Jamaica and Cyprus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Jamaica and Cyprus" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <p>After his stormy tenure as Governor of Hong Kong, Stubbs was made Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of <a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a> a year later, in 1926. He would hold this position until 1932, when he was appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of <a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a>. He would serve in this position until 1933. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Governorship_of_Ceylon">Governorship of Ceylon</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Governorship of Ceylon" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <p>In 1933 Stubbs was appointed to his last position in the Colonial Service: Governor and Commander-in-Chief of <a href="/wiki/Ceylon" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceylon">Ceylon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bracegirdle_affair">Bracegirdle affair</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Bracegirdle affair" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In 1937, he was prevailed upon by the White planters to become involved in an illegal attempt to deport <a href="/wiki/Mark_Anthony_Bracegirdle" title="Mark Anthony Bracegirdle">Mark Anthony Bracegirdle</a>, an Australian planter who had gone over to the side of the workers and joined the <a href="/wiki/Lanka_Sama_Samaja_Party" title="Lanka Sama Samaja Party">Lanka Sama Samaja Party</a> (LSSP). Bracegirdle was served with the order of deportation on 22 April and given 48 hours to leave, but he defied the order, going into hiding instead. The Colonial Government began a man-hunt, but was unsuccessful. The LSSP started a campaign to defend him. At that year's May Day rally at Price Park, Colombo placards declaring 'We want Bracegirdle – Deport Stubbs' were displayed, and a resolution was passed condemning Stubbs, demanding his removal and the withdrawal of the deportation order. </p><p>On 5 May, in the <a href="/wiki/State_Council_of_Ceylon" title="State Council of Ceylon">State Council</a>, the LSSP members Dr <a href="/wiki/N.M._Perera" class="mw-redirect" title="N.M. Perera">N.M. Perera</a> and <a href="/wiki/Philip_Gunawardena" title="Philip Gunawardena">Philip Gunawardena</a> moved a <a href="/wiki/Vote_of_censure" class="mw-redirect" title="Vote of censure">vote of censure</a> on the Governor for having ordered the deportation of Bracegirdle without the advice of the acting Home Minister. Even the Board of Ministers had started feeling the heat of public opinion and the vote was passed by 34 votes to 7. </p><p>On the same day there was a 50,000-strong rally at <a href="/wiki/Galle_Face_Green" title="Galle Face Green">Galle Face Green</a>, which was addressed by Dr N.M. Perera, Philip Gunawardena, and <a href="/wiki/Solomon_Bandaranaike" class="mw-redirect" title="Solomon Bandaranaike">S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike</a>, condemning Stubbs. Bracegirdle made a dramatic appearance on the platform at this rally, but the police were powerless to arrest him. They managed to arrest him a couple of days later, but a writ of <a href="/wiki/Habeas_corpus" title="Habeas corpus">habeas corpus</a> was served and the case was called before a bench of three Supreme Court judges presided over by Chief Justice Sir <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Abrahams" title="Sidney Abrahams">Sidney Abrahams</a>. The brilliant <a href="/w/index.php?title=H.V._Perera&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="H.V. Perera (page does not exist)">H.V. Perera</a>, the county's leading civil lawyer, volunteered his services free on behalf of Bracegirdle; he was made a <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Counsel" title="King's Counsel">King's Counsel</a> (KC) on the day that Bracegirdle appeared in court. On 18 May order was made that he could not be deported for exercising his right to free speech, and Bracegirdle was a free man. </p><p>Stubbs retired shortly afterwards. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Retirement">Retirement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Retirement" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <p>A year after his retirement, Stubbs became the vice-chairman of West India <a href="/wiki/Royal_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Commission">Royal Commission</a> (until 1939) and Chairman of Northern Division Appellate Tribunal for Conscientious Objectors from 1941 to 1947. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Personal life" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <p>Stubbs married Marjory Stubbs in 1909. The couple had two sons and one daughter. He died on 7 December 1947. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(8)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Honours" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-8 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-8"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Companion_of_the_Most_Distinguished_Order_of_Saint_Michael_and_Saint_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George">CMG</a>, 1914</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knight_Commander_of_the_Most_Distinguished_Order_of_Saint_Michael_and_Saint_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George">KCMG</a>, 1919</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Most_Distinguished_Order_of_Saint_Michael_and_Saint_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George">GCMG</a>, 1928</li> <li>Honorary Fellow, Corpus Christi College, 1926</li> <li>Hon. <a href="/wiki/LL.D." class="mw-redirect" title="LL.D.">LL.D.</a>, University of Hong Kong, 1926</li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Recognition">Recognition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Recognition" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(10)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-10 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-10"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Hong_Kong" title="History of Hong Kong">History of Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Independence_Struggle" class="mw-redirect" title="Sri Lanka Independence Struggle">Sri Lanka Independence Struggle</a></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(11)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Stubbs&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-11 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-11"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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