Charles Lindsay Temple


Charles Lindsay Temple was Lieutenant-Governor of Northern Nigeria from January 1914 until ill-health caused him to relinquish the post in 1917.
Temple was the only child from the second marriage of Sir Richard Temple, 1st Baronet, who had wed Mary Augusta Lindsay in January 1871. He was born in Shimla, British India, on 20 November 1871 and was educated at Sedbergh School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He died in Granada, Spain, of kidney failure on 9 January 1929.