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Frederick Mitchell Hodgson

Index Frederick Mitchell Hodgson

Sir Frederick Mitchell Hodgson, KCMG (1851–6 August 1925) was a British colonial administrator who was Governor of the Gold Coast (1898–1900), Barbados (1900–04) and British Guiana (1904–11). [1]

24 relations: Barbados, British Empire, British Guiana, Cuyuni River, East Stoke, Dorset, England, Fort Kyk-Over-Al, Georgetown, Guyana, Gilbert Thomas Carter, Gold Coast (British colony), Golden Stool, James Alexander Swettenham, James Shaw Hay, Kumasi, List of Governors of Barbados, List of governors of British Guiana, List of governors of the Gold Coast, Matthew Nathan, Mazaruni River, Order of St Michael and St George, Prempeh I, Walter Egerton, War of the Golden Stool, William Edward Maxwell.

Barbados

Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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British Guiana

British Guiana was the name of the British colony, part of the British West Indies (Caribbean), on the northern coast of South America, now known as the independent nation of Guyana.

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Cuyuni River

The Cuyuni River is a South American river and a tributary of the Essequibo River.

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East Stoke, Dorset

East Stoke is a village in the English county of Dorset.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Fort Kyk-Over-Al

Fort Kyk-Over-Al was a Dutch fort in the colony of Essequibo, in what is now Guyana.

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Georgetown, Guyana

Georgetown is the capital of Guyana, located in Region 4, which is also known as the Demerara-Mahaica region.

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Gilbert Thomas Carter

Sir Gilbert Thomas Carter (Sir Thomas Gilbert-Carter) (14 January 1848 – 18 January 1927) was an administrative officer in the Royal Navy and a colonial official for the British Empire.

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Gold Coast (British colony)

The Gold Coast was a British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa from 1867 to its independence as the nation of Ghana in 1957.

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Golden Stool

The Golden Stool (Ashanti-Sika 'dwa; full title, Sika Dwa Kofi "the Golden Stool born on a Friday") is the royal and divine throne of the Ashanti people and the ultimate symbol of power in Asante.

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James Alexander Swettenham

Sir (James) Alexander Swettenham, (1846 - 19 April 1933) was a British colonial administrator who was Governor of British Guiana (1901–1904) and Governor of Jamaica (1904–1907).

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James Shaw Hay

Sir James Shaw Hay KCMG (25 October 1839 – 20 June 1924) was a British colonial governor.

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Kumasi

Kumasi (historically spelled Comassie or Coomassie and usually spelled Kumase in Twi) is a city in Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana.

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List of Governors of Barbados

This page contains a list of viceroys in Barbados from its initial colonisation in 1627 by England until it achieved independence in 1966.

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List of governors of British Guiana

The Governor of British Guiana was the Crown representative in British Guiana.

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List of governors of the Gold Coast

This is a list of colonial administrators in the Gold Coast (modern Ghana) from the start of English presence in 1621 until Ghana's independence from the United Kingdom in 1957.

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Matthew Nathan

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan, (3 January 1862 – 18 April 1939) was a British soldier and colonial administrator, who variously served as the Governor of Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, Natal and Queensland.

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Mazaruni River

The Mazaruni River is a tributary of the Essequibo River in northern Guyana.

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Order of St Michael and St George

The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later King George IV, while he was acting as regent for his father, King George III.

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Prempeh I

Prempeh I (Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I, 18 December 1870 – 12 May 1931) was the thirteenth King ruler of the Asante state of the Kingdom of Ashanti and the Asante Oyoko Abohyen Dynasty.

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Walter Egerton

Sir Walter Egerton KCMG (1858 – 22 March 1947) had a long career in the administration of the British Empire, holding senior positions which included the Governorships of Lagos Colony (1904–1906), Southern Nigeria (1906–1912), and British Guiana (1912–1917).

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War of the Golden Stool

The War of the Golden Stool, also known as the Yaa Asantewaa War, the Third Ashanti Expedition, the Ashanti Uprising, or variations thereof, was the final war in a series of conflicts between the British Imperial government of the Gold Coast (later Ghana) and the Ashanti Empire (later Ashanti Region), an autonomous state in West Africa that fractiously co-existed with the British and its vassal coastal tribes.

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William Edward Maxwell

Sir William Edward Maxwell, KCMG was a British colonial official who served as Governor of the Gold Coast, then a British colony, from 7 April 1895 – 6 December 1897.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Mitchell_Hodgson

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