| Sir Thomas George Rutherford | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Bihar | |
| In office 24 April 1944 – 12 May 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Francis Mudie |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Alexander Stewart |
| In office 3 February 1943 – 6 September 1943 | |
| Preceded by | Nityanand Kanungo |
| Succeeded by | Sir Francis Mudie |
Sir Thomas George Rutherford, KCSI, CIE (25 September 1886 – 5 August 1957) was a British colonial administrator who served as the governor of Bihar from 1944 to 1946. Educated at George Watson's College, the University of Edinburgh, and University College, London, Rutherford entered the Indian Civil Service in 1910. He played a major role in the suppression of the Rampa Rebellion of 1922, which was led by Alluri Sitarama Raju.
References
- "List of Governors Bihar". Governor of Bihar. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- Bihar (India); Pranab Chandra Roy Choudhury (1957). Bihar District Gazetteers. Superintendent, Secretariat Press, Bihar. p. 504. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- Mortimer Epstein (27 December 2016). The Statesman's Year-Book: Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year 1943. Springer. pp. 146–. ISBN 978-0-230-27072-5. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- "Rutherford, Sir Thomas George". Who's Who & Who Was Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- "Alluri Sitarama Raju, Unique Revolutionary, Remembered On Rampa Adivasi Revolt's Centenary| Countercurrents". countercurrents.org. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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