George Bettesworth Piggott

Sir George Bettesworth Piggott KBE ( 30 Aprili 186714 Machi 1952 ) [1] alikuwa jaji wa Uingereza ambaye alihudumu katika nyadhifa mbalimbali chini ya Milki ya Uingereza .

Maisha ya awali

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Piggott alikuwa Mtoto wa Fraser Piggott,[2] Familia yake ilikuwa ikimiliki Fitzhall huko West Sussex tangu miaka ya 1400. [3]Piggott Alisoma katika Shule ya Westminster . [4]

Kazi ya sheria

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Piggott alifunzwa kama jaji katika Middle Temple mnamo Juni 1888, [5] na akafanya kazi ya sheria huko Kusini-Mashariki mwa London. [6] Kufuatia hili, alihudumu kama afisa wa mahakama katika British Central Africa Protectorate mwaka wa 1896. [6] [7]

Kuanzia Juni 1900, alihudumu kama Kaimu Jaji Msaidizi wa Zanzibar . [8] Pia Mnamo Agosti 1901, aliteuliwa kuwa Jaji Mkuu wa Zanzibar . [9] Akiwa huko, alisaidia kutekeleza urasimu wa kisheria ulioimarishwa na sheria ya kifalme ya Uingereza. [10]

Mnamo 1904, alikua Jaji Msaidizi wa Porte ya Juu ya Ottoman huko Constantinople . [11] [12] .Na  Alistaafu mwaka 1911 na kurejea Afrika, akiongoza katika Mahakama ya Rufaa ya Afrika Mashariki na kama jaji wa Usultani wa Zanzibar .

Kazi ya kisiasa

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Mnamo 1913, alishindana na Battersea bila mafanikio katika uchaguzi wa Baraza la London County Council election (LCC) kama mwanachama wa Municipal Reform Party . Hata hivyo, alikaa kwenye LCC kutoka 1917 hadi 1919 na kisha kwa Clapham hadi 1922. [13] Wakati wa kustaafu kwake kutoka LCC, alikuwa mwenyekiti wa Kamati ya Udhibiti wa Umma. [14] [15]

Tarehe 12 Julai 1904, Piggott alifunga ndoa na Amy Spiller, mjukuu wa Mfua vyuma Robert Thompson Crawshay . [16] Alikufa tarehe 14 Aprili 1909 huko Helwan, Misri . [17]

Mnamo 1915, alimuoa Nadine Beauchamp, binti wa Reginald William Proctor-Beauchamp . [18] Mnamo 1927, alimuoa Winifred Lathbury. [19]


Katika kipindi chote cha Vita ya pili ya dunia , Piggott na mke wake wa tatu walisafiri kwenda Kanada na Marekani , Alikuwa amesema kwamba "kwa maoni [yake]" hakutakuwa na vita. [20] Wakati huu, walifurahia kampuni ya wanasosholaiti mbalimbali, kuwaburudisha wageni katika hoteli huko Palm Beach, Florida, [21] [22] na likizo katika Rockies ya Alberta . [23] Walihudhuria karamu na Archduke Franz Josef wa Austria na mkewe. [24]

Alikufa mnamo Machi 14, 1952 huko Monte Carlo . [25]

Marejeo

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  1. "Obituary", The Times, 18 March 1952. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
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  4. "Obituary", The Times, 18 March 1952. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
  5. "Pall Mall Gazette Office", 29 June 1900. Retrieved on 18 July 2020. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Obituary", The Times, 18 March 1952. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
  7. Bishara, Fahad Ahmad (2017). A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780–1950 (kwa Kiingereza). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-32637-7. Iliwekwa mnamo 29 Juni 2020.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  8. "Pall Mall Gazette Office", 28 June 1900. Retrieved on 18 July 2020. 
  9. "Foreign Office, August 14, 1901", 6 September 1901. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
  10. Bishara, Fahad Ahmad (2017). A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780–1950 (kwa Kiingereza). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-32637-7. Iliwekwa mnamo 29 Juni 2020.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  11. "Obituary", The Times, 18 March 1952. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
  12. Bishara, Fahad Ahmad (2017). A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780–1950 (kwa Kiingereza). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-32637-7. Iliwekwa mnamo 29 Juni 2020.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  13. "Obituary", The Times, 18 March 1952. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
  14. "Sir G. B. Piggott Retiring from L.C.C.", 4 February 1922. 
  15. "Traps Set for Tricksters", 21 April 1922, pp. 15. 
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  17. "Deaths", The Times, 26 April 1909. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
  18. "Forthcoming Marriages", The Times, 30 August 1915. Retrieved on 29 June 2020. 
  19. "Forthcoming Marriages", The Times, 26 November 1927. Retrieved on 30 June 2020. 
  20. "Europeans Come to Victoria to Avoid War Conditions", The Province, 29 July 1939. Retrieved on 18 July 2020. 
  21. "Palm Beach Notes", The Palm Beach Post, 2 February 1941. Retrieved on 18 July 2020. 
  22. "Night and Day - Socialites Still Whirling", The Miami Herald, 30 March 1941. Retrieved on 18 July 2020. 
  23. "Jurist Impressed with Tidiness of Ottawa Citizens", The Ottawa Citizen, 19 June 1939. Retrieved on 18 July 2020. 
  24. "Palm Beach Notes", The Palm Beach Post, 28 January 1942. Retrieved on 18 July 2020. 
  25. "Obituary", The Times, 18 March 1952. Retrieved on 29 June 2020.