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Lugard, F. D. (Frederick Dealtry), Sir, 1858-1945

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Personal name headingLugard, F. D. (Frederick Dealtry), Sir, 1858-1945
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Variant(s)Lugard, Frederick Dealtry, Sir, 1858-1945
Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry, Baron, 1858-1945
Abinger, Frederick John Dealtry, Baron Lugard of, 1858-1945
Lugard, Lord, 1858-1945
Lugard of Abinger, Frederick John Dealtry, Baron, 1858-1945
盧嘉, 1858-1945
Associated countryEngland
Associated placeNigeria
Birth date1858-01-22
Death date1945-04-11
Place of birthMadras (India : Presidency)
Place of deathEngland
AffiliationRoyal Military Academy, Woolwich Great Britain. Army Royal Niger Company League of Nations. Permanent Mandates Commission International Institute of African Languages and Cultures
Profession or occupationSoldiers Explorers Colonial administrators Diplomats
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Found inHis The rise of our East African empire, 1893.
The dual mandate in British tropical Africa, 1923: t.p. (Right Hon. Sir F.D. Lugard)
A catalogue of the papers of Frederick Dealtry Lugard, Baron Lugard of Abinger, 1858-1945, 1989
Oxford DNB online, 9 Oct. 2008 (Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, Baron Lugard; governor-general of Nigeria, born 22 Jan. 1858 at Fort St George, Madras; in 1902, married Flora Louise Shaw, colonial editor of The Times; died 11 Apr. 1945 in Abinger)
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed February 28, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry; Baron Lugard of Abinger; soldier, explorer, colonial agent, colonial governor general, diplomat; born in 1858 in Fort St. George, Madras, India; educated in England at the Royal Military College; joined the British army; faught slavery in East, Central Africa; lead an expedition to Nyasaland (Malawi) (1888) and to Buganda (Uganda) kingdom, negotiated end of civil war and established British protectorate (1890); was hired by Royal Niger Company to secure treaties (1894); was appointed leader of West African Frontier Force to block French expansion and high commissioner of Northern Nigeria (1900); conquered the Sokoto Caliphate (1904); invented indirect rule system; became governor of Hong Kong (1907); went back to Africa for Southern and Northern Nigeria unification (1912-1914); retired in 1919; published The Dual Mandate in British Tropical Africa (1922); was British representative to the League of Nations Permanent Mandates Commission and chairman of International Institute of African Languages and Cultures (1923-1939); received title of baron in1928; died in 1945)
Associated languageeng