Wallis, Leonard George Coke, 1900-1974, colonial administrator

1924-1929 Assistant Magistrate and Sub-divisional Officer, Bengal; 1929-1944 Indian Political Service (served successively in North West Frontier Province, on special duty in Political Department Secretariat, in Eastern States Agency, Cooch Behar State, Central India, Hyderabad; Punjab Hill States); 1944 Resident for the Eastern States; late 1940s Political Agent in Jaipur; 1947 Resident at Baroda and for Western India States; 1947-1952 Deputy High Commissioner for the UK in Pakistan; 1953-1955 National Savings Committee; 1956 Chairman of the Public Service Commission, Ibadan, Nigeria; 1961-1966 Overseas Public Service Board, Nigeria House (West); 1966-1967 London Selection Panel, Nigeria High Commission

Epithet: colonial administrator