Dundas, Charles, Sir, 1884-1956
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Birth Date
- 1884
Death Date
- 1956
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Elder-Dempster (Firm)
Associated Locale
- Bahamas
Associated Locale
- Uganda
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Government leadership
Occupation
Governor of Bahamas
Governor of Uganda
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Sources
- found: Native administration in Uganda, 1941.
- found: Wikipedia, Aug. 10, 2012(Sir Charles Dundas; Sir Charles Cecil Farquharson Dundas; 1884-1956; governor of the Bahamas, 1933-1940; governor of Uganda, 1940-1943)
- found: Dictionary of African Biography, accessed December 12 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Dundas, Charles; Charles Cecil Farquharson Dundas; colonial founder / official, civil servant; born 1884 in Scotland; took his first post in the Hamburg office of the prominent shipping company Elder-Dempster (1903); entered the British colonial service and received his first posting in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya (1908); took a post with Indian Army forces dispatched to invade German East Africa (1914); was named commissioner of the Moshi District, Tanganyika Territory (1921); wrote a book entitled Kilimanjaro and Its People, published (1924); took a position as colonial secretary of the Bahamas (1928); received the honor of being named governor of the Bahamas (1937); died 1956, place unknown)
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- 1980-06-13: new
- 2023-09-06: revised
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