Sir Thomas Alexander Vans Best, KCMG, KBE (8 October 1870 – 24 November 1941)[1] was a British colonial administrator.
He was born the son of Dr Alexander Vans Best of Aberdeen, previously a Staff Surgeon in the Bengal Army.
Thomas Vans Best joined the Colonial Service and served as Acting Governor of the Leeward Islands on behalf of Sir Edward Marsh Merewether from 1916 to 1919 and as Colonial Secretary of Trinidad and Tobago from August, 1919.
[4] He married Lady Helena Leopoldine Montagu, the daughter of Rear-Admiral Hon.
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