claim: American Library Association is the smallest of its kind.
evidence: Sir Henry Lovell Goldsworthy Gurney -LRB- 27 June 1898 -- 6 October 1951 -RRB- was a British colonial administrator who served in various posts throughout the British Empire .. Sir. Sir. British Empire. British Empire. Gurney was killed by communist insurgents during the Malayan Emergency , while serving as high commissioner in the Federation of Malaya .. Malayan Emergency. Malayan Emergency. high commissioner. high commissioner. Federation of Malaya. Federation of Malaya