Papers of B.L. Jacobs

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MSS. Afr. s. 2227

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Annual reports as district commissioner for Lango District, Northern Province, Uganda, 1955-1958.

Dates

Creation: 1955-1958

Extent

4 folders

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Afr. s. 2227].

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Shelfmark:

MSS. Afr. s. 2227

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 2585

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

B.L. Jacobs (b 1918) was educated at Mercers' School, served in the military, 1939-1946, gaining the rank of Major. He took a post as an administrative cadet, Uganda, 1947, assistant district officer, 1949, district officer, 1954, district commissioner, 1955 and senior district officer, 1961. He was on the staff at Makerere University College, 1961-1965. After his retirement, he was appointed administrative training expert, Basutoland, 1965.