at Kuala Lumpur to take up the appointment of Chief Secretary, FMS. From 1921 to 1925, Brockman was an agent of the Malay States Information Agency in London, succeeding Sir William Thomas Taylor who has retired from the position. Personal life Brockman married widow Mrs F. S. B. Gaffney on 28 October 1907. He retired in 1920, after 34 years of civil service in Malaya and Straits Settlements. He continue to be active after retirement and was an agent of Malay States Information Agency, based in London. Honours : Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) (1908) Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) - Sir (1913) Notes See also FMS KL No 3663/1917 to Chung Thye Phin on Appointment to Federal Council References 1865 births 1943 deaths Administrators in British Malaya Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Chief Secretaries of Singapore Administrators in British Singapore