R.H. KEPPEL-COMPTON (CMG), 1980
File
MSS. Afr. s. 1742 (22)
- (fols. i-viii) correspondence with ODRP, 1980
- (fols. 1-9) "The Relationship between the Government and the African Chiefs and People of the Nyasaland Protectorate", typescript account by Keppel-Compton concerning the duties of a District Commissioner in relation to indirect rule through Chiefs and Native Authorities in a rural area in the early pre-war period, [1980]
- (fols. 10-23) memorandum describing the daily life and travels of a District Commissioner in a remote rural area (typescript), [1980]
Dates
- Creation: 1980
Extent
31 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 1742 (22)
Biographical / Historical
(Born 1900, Died 1989)
Administrative Officer, 1923-1946; Development Secretary, 1946-1949; Provincial Commissioner, 1949-1955.
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