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    Brigadier-General Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, KCMG, DSO, (20 July 1869 – 21 April 1930) was a senior Canadian-born British Army officer and British...
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  • the Accra Football League, Hearts of Oak won the Guggisberg Shield donated by Sir Gordon Guggisberg, then Governor of the Gold Coast in 1922; the competition...
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    Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, Dr. James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey and the Rev. Alec Garden Fraser. It was formally opened in 1927 by Sir Frederick Guggisberg, then...
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    Guggisberg (Bernese German Guggishbärg [ˈgʊkisbærg]) is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern. Guggisberg...
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    cultivated cocoa.” Guggisberg decided to fully investigate the various claims. As noted by D. H. Simpson: "Sir Gordon Guggisberg, who carefully went...
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    Lilian Decima, Lady Moore-Guggisberg, CBE (11 December 1871 – 18 February 1964), better known by her stage name Decima Moore, was an English singer and...
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    health needs of the indigenous people under the administration of Sir Gordon Guggisberg, then Governor of the Gold Coast Population growth and the proven...
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    designed by W. F. Hedges. Construction began in 1922, with Frederick Gordon Guggisberg laying the foundation stone, although it was not dedicated until 1960...
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    been attributed to Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, governor from 1919 to 1927. Born in Galt (near Toronto), Canada, Guggisberg joined the British army in 1889...
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  • Slater, 1 April 1919 – 8 October 1919, acting, first time Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, 9 October 1919 – 24 April 1927 Sir James Crawford Maxwell, 24 April...
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    of the port begun in 1921 by then governor of the Gold Coast, Sir Gordon Guggisberg and was completed in 1928. The Takoradi harbour is 230 kilometres...
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    state. Indirect rule was introduced into the Gold Coast by Governor Gordon Guggisberg. The system of indirect rule was first implemented in West Africa...
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  • Kumasi North In office 1956–? Monarch Elizabeth II Governor General Gordon Guggisberg Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah Preceded by Archie Casely-Hayford Succeeded...
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  • Swiss canton of Bern. Guggisberg may also refer to: Guggisberg Cheese Company, developer of American Baby Swiss cheese Gordon Guggisberg (1869–1930), British...
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    1924, Aggrey was appointed by the Gold Coast governor Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg as the First Vice Principal of Achimota College in Accra. Aggrey designed...
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    school at the Kumasi Government School located in Asem built by Sir Gordon Guggisberg. Kufuor was the 7th of 10 children of Nana Kwadwo Agyekum, an Asante...
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    Frederick Gordon Guggisberg during which period the three separate settlements (Osu, La and Jamestown) merged to become modern Accra. Guggisberg's administration...
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  • coveted Guggisberg shield – named after the progressive British governor of that period and the man who started the Accra Football League, Sir Gordon Guggisberg...
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    Coast's leading run-scorer in the inaugural European-only fixture was Gordon Guggisberg, who had earlier played a single first-class match (and was later...
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  • senior grade positions in the civil service. In 1925 – 1926, Sir Gordon Guggisberg, the then Governor of the Gold Coast promulgated the first proposal...
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    Lieutenant-Colonel Fielding retired with ill-health and was succeeded by Lt-Col Gordon Guggisberg. It was not until February 1917 that embarkation orders were received...
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  • along with Doyle, Wodehouse, and Barrie). Other players included Gordon Guggisberg, Hugh de Sélincourt, E. Temple Thurston, and Cecil Headlam. The original...
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    part of the 20th century have been attributed to the Canadian-born Gordon Guggisberg, governor from 1919 to 1927. Within the first six weeks of his governorship...
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  • would serve in the First World War in the Royal Engineers under Sir Gordon Guggisberg, who later became Governor of the Gold Coast (Ghana). Due to an acquaintance...
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  • and Glory:Biography of Some Eminent Ghanaian Personalities and Sir Gordon Guggisberg. Graphic Communications. p. 218. "Dr. Ako Adjei-Founder member of...
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  • Cambridge community. Margaret Avison, poet Florence Carlyle, artist Gordon Guggisberg, army officer and colonial administrator Mike Moffat, ice hockey goaltender...
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    Grove-White Major-General Sir Colin Gubbins Brigadier-General Sir Gordon Guggisberg Lieutenant-General John Christopher Guise General Sir John Wright...
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  • June 1930 – 26 March 1935 Monarch George V Preceded by Frederick Gordon Guggisberg Succeeded by Geoffry Alexander Stafford Northcote Governor of Jamaica...
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  • Barbour-James. The Union's 1925 meeting was attended by Ethel Snowden and Gordon Guggisberg. The APU was active until 1927. Green, Jeffrey. "Alcindor, John"....
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  • Cecil Hunter-Rodwell 7 November 1928 – 9 June 1930 Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg 9 June 1930 – 26 March 1935 Sir Edward Brandis Denham 26 March 1935...
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