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Jardine, Sir Douglas James, eldest son of James Jardine, M.B., of Richmond, Surrey, by Caroline Fanny, youngest daughter of John Hunt Gosling, of Richmond; b. Oct. 13, 1888; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 25, 1902 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1907; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1907; B.A. 1910; M.A. 1914; entered the Colonial Service as a clerk in the Chief Secretary's Office at Cyprus Nov. 1910; Asst. Secretary to the Government 1912-6; Secretary to the Administration of Somaliland 1916-21; accompanied mission to Abyssinia on the Coronation of Queen Zauditu 1917; in charge H. Q. Services, Somaliland Expeditionary Force, 1920; mentioned in despatches; Senior Asst. Secretary, Central Secretariat, Nigeria 1921; Govt. Secretary, Tanganyika, 1928-34; Governor of North Borneo 1934, and of Sierra Leone, 1937; British Representative on the Permanent Mandates Commission 1929-31; Governor of the Leeward Islands 1941; retired on account of ill-health 1943; Commander of the Order of the Most Brilliant Star of Ethiopia 1917; O.B.E. June 3, 1918; C.M.G. 1932; K.C.M.G. 1938; author of The Mad lvfullah of Somaliland (1923), and other works; m. 1st Jan. 21, 1913, Hilda Margaret, youngest daughter of Major John Edwards Werge Howey, of Chelsea; 2nd June 2, 1923, Jessie Mary, daughter of Lauchlan Andrew Macpherson, of Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire; d. Dec. 11, 1946.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1883 to Election 1960, Volume 3, compiled by J.B. Whitmore, G.R.Y. Radcliffe and D.C. Simpson, Barnet, 1963