Henry Hesketh Bell
British colonial administrator and author (1864–1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell GCMG FRGS (17 December 1864 – 1 August 1952)[1] was a British colonial administrator and author.
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Sir Henry Hesketh Joudou Bell | |
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Born | Henry Hesketh Joudou (1864-12-17)17 December 1864 Chambéry, France |
Died | 1 August 1952(1952-08-01) (aged 87) Nursing home, London |
Nationality | British (naturalised) |
Education | Privately in Channel Islands, Paris and Brussels |
Occupation | British colonial administrator |
Years active | 1882-1924 |
Known for | Building railways in Uganda |
Awards | GCMG 1925 |
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