C. W. E. Cotton
Charles William Egerton Cotton | |
|---|---|
| Agent for the Madras States Agency | |
| In office 1923–1928 | |
| Preceded by | None (post created) |
| Succeeded by | C. G. Croswaithe |
| Chief Secretary to the Government of the Madras Presidency | |
| In office 1929–1931 | |
| Premier | P. Subbarayan, B. Munuswamy Naidu |
| Succeeded by | G. T. H. Bracken |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 August 1874 |
| Died | 6 September 1931 (aged 57) Madras, British India |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Eton College, University College, Oxford |
Charles William Egerton Cotton CSI CIE (14 August 1874 – 6 September 1931) was a British civil servant of the Indian civil service who served as Chief Secretary of Madras and the Agent of the Governor-General for the Madras States.