Photograph of the opening session of the House of Chiefs, Nigeria 1947

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Photograph of the opening session of the House of Chiefs, Nigeria 1947

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb162-mss.afr.s.1838

1 black and white print

eng,

The Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House

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Great Britain Colonial Administrative Service

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Nigeria House of Chiefs

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Eyre Antony G b 1921

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Antony G. Eyre

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Antony G. Eyre was born in 1921 and educated at King's School in Canterbury; and Trinity College, Oxford. He was on military service during 1941 to 1942 (2nd lieutenant). In 1942 Eyre entered the Colonial Administrative Service as a cadet. He was posted to Nigeria where he later held the post of Clerk to the House of Chiefs (1947). In 1955 he transferred to the Education Service; he was appointed Senior Education Officer in 1958 (-1960). From the guide to the...