Claim: Robert Arundell (who was the Governor and Commander in Chief of the Windward Islands)  joined the Colonial Service, appointed British resident member in Washington of the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission and later everted to his appointment in Uganda before he retired in 1960.
Evidence: Brigadier Sir Robert Duncan Harris Arundell KCMG OBE (22 July 1904 – 24 March 1989) was a British diplomat who became Governor and Commander in Chief of the Windward Islands and later Governor of Barbados and acting Governor-General of the West Indies. Arundell joined the Colonial Service, eventually becoming Assistant Chief Secretary, Uganda. In 1946 Arundell was appointed British resident member in Washington of the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission and head of the British Colonies Supply Mission, later to become resident member in Washington of the British national section of the Caribbean Commission. He later reverted to his appointment in Uganda. He retired in 1960.