Charles Arden-Clarke
Duncan George Stewart | |
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| Born | 25 July 1898[1] Bournemouth, England |
| Died | 16 December 1962 (aged 64)[2] Syleham, England |
Sir Charles Noble Arden-Clarke
Biography
Arden-Clarke was educated at
On 1 May 1948, he assumed the position of High Commissioner to Brunei. Documents were neither signed nor exchanged between Arden-Clarke and Anthony Abell, only the reading of the appointment for him was made in front of Brunei dignitaries in the State Court House. He promised the people of Brunei that it was his duty and responsibility to protect the interests and welfare of Brunei and its inhabitants and to contribute to its future development and progress. He was replaced by C.W. Dawson in October 1949.[6]
After Sarawak, he was the last
References
- ^ Who's who of Southern Africa. Ken Donaldson (Pty.) Limited. 1959.
- ^ African Affairs. Royal African Society. 1968.
- ^ 1952 New Year Honours
- ^ "Arden-Clarke, Sir Charles Noble". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ ISBN 978-0-8214-1242-8.
- ^ "Brunei Darussalam 1944 - 1962: Constitutional and Political Development In A Malay-Muslim Sultanate" (PDF). University of London. October 1955. pp. 66–67.
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Archives
Papers of Charles Arden-Clarke giving an insight into events during the transition of the Gold Coast to independent Ghana (1949-1957) are held by SOAS Special Collections
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