Archibald Nye, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Archibald Nye

British Army general

Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1895

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 13-Nov-1967

Profession: military personnel, diplomat

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Lieutenant General Sir Archibald Edward Nye (23 April 1895 – 13 November 1967) was a senior British Army officer who served in both world wars.
In the latter he served as Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff (VCIGS). After the Second World War he served as Governor of Madras – after which appointment Nehru asked for him to stay on as High Commissioner in India.
He subsequently served as High Commissioner to Canada.