Papers of James Stewart Smith 1924-1955

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Papers of James Stewart Smith 1924-1955

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The Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House

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Smith James Stewart 1900-1987

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Great Britain Colonial Administrative Service

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James Stewart Smith

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James Stewart Smith, CMG (1955), was born on the 15 August 1900 and educated at Marlborough College, and King's College, Cambridge. He joined the Nigerian Administrative Service in 1924 and subsequently served as Senior District Officer (1943), Resident (1945) and Senior Resident (1951). He was awarded the Papal Order of Knight Commander of the Order of St Gregory the Great in 1953. Smith died on the 13 February 1987. From the guide to the Papers of James Stewart Smith, 1924-1955, (T...