| 词条 | Kenneth Allardyce |
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| name = Kenneth Allardyce | image = | office1 = Secretary for Native Affairs | term_start1 = | term_end1 = 1920 | office2 = Official Member of the Legislative Council | term_start2 = 1914 | term_end2 = 1920 | birth_date = 9 April 1881 | birth_place = Aberdeen, United Kingdom | death_date = {{death date and age|1937|4|14|1881|4|9|df=y}} | death_place = Nabavatu, Fiji | party = | profession = Colonial administrator }} Kenneth James Allardyce {{post-nominals|country=GBR|MBE}} (9 April 1881 – 14 April 1937) was a British colonial administrator in Fiji. BiographyAllardyce was born in Aberdeen in 1881,[1] and was educated at Aberdeen Grammar School and Wellington College. He joined his brother William in Fiji in 1898 and became a member of the civil service,[2] starting as a clerk.[2] In 1902 he was made chief clerk and inspector.[3] He later became a District Commissioner in Lomaiviti, then Native Commissioner in 1914.[5] Shortly after becoming Native Commissioner, he was appointed to the Legislative Council.[4] He subsequently became Secretary for Native Affairs.[2] During World War I he headed the Fiji Labour Corps,[2] attaining the rank of captain.[5] He was subsequently awarded an MBE for his service.[6] After retiring from the civil service in 1920, he became a coconut planter.[7] He was sent to the Solomon Islands in 1922 as a special commissioner to investigate labour conditions.[8] He also briefly returned to the civil service as Acting District Commissioner in Lau and Resident Commissioner in Rotuma.[2] He died in 1937.[2] References1. ^William Johnston (1894) A Genealogical Account of the Descendants of James Young, Merchant Burgess of Aberdeen and Rachel Cruickshank His Wife, 1697-1893, with Notes on Many of the Families with which They are Connected, University Press, p18 {{DEFAULTSORT:Allardyce, Kenneth}}2. ^1 2 3 4 [https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-312674955/view?partId=nla.obj-312696607#page/n72/mode/1up/search/death Death of K.J. Allardyce] Pacific Islands Monthly, May 1937, p71 3. ^[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/237404574?searchTerm=%22K.J.%20Allardyce%22%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&searchLimits= Fiji] The Daily Telegraph, 10 January 1902 4. ^1 [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Q1wvAQAAMAAJ&vq=Colonial&pg=PA85#v=onepage&q&f=false Fiji Blue Book for the Year 1914], p85 5. ^Charles Prestwood Lucas (1924) The Empire at War: Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, Humphrey Milford, p395 6. ^1 "Aberdeen man's death on south sea island", The Scotsman, 18 May 1937 7. ^[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/246460774?searchTerm=%22K.J.%20Allardyce%22%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20&searchLimits= Labor in the Solomons] The Daily Telegraph, 15 April 1922 8. ^Brij V. Lal, Doug Munro & Edward D. Beechert (1993) Plantation Workers: Resistance and Accommodation, University of Hawaii Press, p150 9 : 1881 births|People from Aberdeen|People educated at Aberdeen Grammar School|British colonial governors and administrators|Colony of Fiji people|Members of the Legislative Council of Fiji|Members of the Order of the British Empire|Fijian farmers|1937 deaths |
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