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Abell retired in 1959 but was a member of selection boards for both the Colonial Service and the police, and was also invited to sit on the
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on 8 May 1957, he was there to attend and witness the ceremony together with other officials. On 17 December 1958, Abell flew from
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in western Nigeria in 1949, but the following year he was offered the governorship of
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on the next day. He would return to Kuching on the following day.
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Symbol of Authority: The British District Officer in Africa
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in 1929 and was posted to Nigeria. In 1942 he took part in
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Abell was appointed CMG in 1950 and knighted KCMG in the
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He joined the then 593:"Upachara Pembukaan Rasmi Padang Kapal Terbang Brunei" 312:to officiate the opening of his namesake school in 882:High commissioners of the United Kingdom to Brunei 572:"The Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei Conference" 843: 245:, who became a civil servant) was educated at 504: 502: 100:11 December 1949 – 16 November 1959 711:(Supplement). 28 December 1951. p. 4. 71: 27:(11 December 1906 – 8 October 1994) was a 499: 872:Colonial Administrative Service officers 724: 701: 678: 633: 550: 614:"Pembukaan Rasmi Anthony Abell College" 323: 844: 720: 718: 697: 695: 465:Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei 296:During the opening ceremony of the 37:British High Commissioner to Brunei 13: 867:Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford 715: 692: 522:Fernando Po Cutting out Expedition 512:, London, 14 October 1994, page 23 14: 908: 429:Order of St Michael and St George 417:Order of St Michael and St George 308:to Brunei after being invited by 862:People educated at Repton School 688:. 17 February 1950. p. 856. 508:"Sir Anthony Abell" (obituary), 458: 445: 422: 410: 343:Abell died on 8 October 1994 in 824:Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod 672: 647: 338:Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod 255:Colonial Administrative Service 627: 623:. 15 December 1958. p. 6. 606: 585: 564: 544: 526: 515: 483: 302:Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III 1: 734:. 15 June 1954. p. 3542. 643:. 4 January 1972. p. 99. 560:. 3 March 1950. p. 1098. 476: 359: 285:, where he was concurrently 7: 817:Sir George Beresford-Stooke 792:High Commissioner to Brunei 490:ABELL, Sir Anthony (Foster) 404: 10: 913: 579:Institute of Asian Studies 541:(I.B. 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Index

KCMG
British colonial official
Governor of Sarawak
British High Commissioner to Brunei
Yang Terutama
Dato Paduka
Sir
KCMG
DPMB

Governor of Sarawak
George VI
Elizabeth II
Duncan Stewart
Alexander Waddell
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
Winchester
Hampshire
Politician
Diplomat
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
George Abell
Repton School
Magdalen College, Oxford
Colonial Administrative Service
Operation Postmaster
Santa Isabella
Fernando Po

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