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Angus Cameron (colonial administrator)

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In January 1906 Cameron was appointed the first governor of Mongalla Province. Six members of the Gordon Memorial Sudan Mission arrived at Mongalla on the upper Nile in January 1906. Angus Cameron did his best to discourage them from settling in the province. He wanted to avoid friction with the
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Cameron received the Order of the Medijidie, 3rd class, on 10 December 1907 and the Order of the Nile, second class, on 28 March 1919. He retired on 5 September 1921 and returned to Nairn. On 12 September 1923 he married Florence Muriel Allanby, who was born about 1883. When his father died in
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In January 1908 Cameron became Governor of Kassala Province. He was appointed a Major in March 1909, and in July 1909 was seconded for service with the Sudan Government. In January 1913 he was appointed Governor of Sennar Province. He was described as "a rather peppery little Major".
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on 18 May 1892, and was promoted Lieutenant in 1893 and Captain in 1896. In July 1899 Cameron was seconded to the Egyptian army, and as an officer of the IXth Sudanese he fought at the
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Muslims who had undertaken most of the work of building and servicing the new provincial capital. Cameron suggested that the missionaries move to the
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Cameron was born in Nairn on 25 October 1871. His father was James Angus Cameron, MD, BSc, DL. He attended school at
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November 1924, Angus Cameron inherited the family house of Firhall He died on 7 January 1961 at the age of 89.
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From Cork to Khartoum: memoirs of Southern Ireland and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1886 to 1936
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Cameron served with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in the Western Desert during
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Sayyid ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Mahdī: a study of neo-Mahdīsm in the Sudan, 1899–1956
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between 1906 and 1908 and later governor of Kassala and Sennar provinces.
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military officer and colonial administrator, the first governor of
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The British in the Sudan, 1898–1956: the sweetness and the sorrow
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tribe in the Upper Nile. They had raided their neighbours, the
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Education, religion & politics in Southern Sudan, 1899–1964
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British colonial governors and administrators in Africa
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Lilian Passmore Sanderson, Neville Sanderson (1981).
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Cecil Stephen Northcote
Nairn
Nairn
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Egyptian Army
British
Mongalla Province
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
Darlington
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Battle of Gedid
Khalifa
Bor
World War I
Ta'isha
Darfur
Nuer
Burun








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