John Edward S. GRIFFITHS, CMG (Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George), 1950s, 1980-1981

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(fols. i-vii) personal data sheet and correspondence with the Oxford Development Records Project (ODRP), 1980-1981
(fols. 1-90) detailed memorandum on service in Tanganyika (Tanzania) (manuscript), with typed version by the Oxford Development Records Project (ODRP), 1980-1981
(fols. 91-105) 'The Sukumaland Development Scheme': a typescript description by John T. Purvis, n.d. [c. 1950s].

Dates

112 Leaves

MSS. Afr. s. 1738 (18)

(Born 1908, died 1991.)

Career details:

Assistant District Officer, Kasulu, Dar es Salaam, Bukoba, and Monduli-Masai districts, 1931-1940
District Officer, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, and Bukoba districts, 1941-1950
Co-ordinating Officer, Sukumaland Development Scheme, 1950-1952
Acting Provincial Commissioner, Central Province, 1952
Acting Secretary for Trade and Economics, Dar es Salaam, 1953
Adviser on Local Government, Dar es Salaam, 1953-1955
Provincial Commissioner, Dar es Salaam and Southern Highland Province, 1955-1959.