| 词条 | Edward Rushworth (diplomat) |
| 释义 |
He was born in Freshwater, Isle of Wight on 23 August 1818 and educated at St John’s College, Oxford, graduating BCL in 1840 [2] and DCL in 1844.[3] He married Amelia Adelaide de les Derniers at St Paul’s Cathedral, Halifax, NS on 13 January 1855.[4] Later that Year he replaced Hercules Robinson as the Administrator of Montserrat. From 1860[5] until 1869 he was Government Secretary to the Court of Polity in British New Guinea when he became Colonial Secretary of Jamaica.[6] For a few days in January 1877 he was its acting Governor and died there on 10 August that year [7] from Yellow Fever.[8] Notes1. ^[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2346289 Memorial in Yarmouth Parish Church] {{DEFAULTSORT:Rushworth, Edward Everard}}{{Jamaica-politician-stub}}2. ^The Standard (London, England), Friday, 14 February 1840; Issue 4884. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II 3. ^The Times, Saturday, 27 April 1844; pg. 6; Issue 18595; col F University Intelligence 4. ^The Morning Post (London, England), Thursday, 8 February 1855; pg. 8; Issue 25305. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II. 5. ^The Standard (London, England), Saturday, 15 September 1860; pg. 5; Issue 11262. 6. ^The Morning Post (London, England), Wednesday, 2 June 1869; pg. 5; Issue 29791 Jamaica 7. ^The Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, 11 August 1877; Issue 32799 8. ^The Times, Wednesday, 19 September 1877; pg. 11; Issue 29051; col A Yellow Fever In Jamaica 7 : 1818 births|People from Freshwater, Isle of Wight|Fellows of St John's College, Oxford|Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath|Governors of Jamaica|1877 deaths|Colonial Secretaries of Jamaica |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。