Arthur Richards, 1st Baron Milverton

Arthur Frederick Richards, 1st Baron Milverton GCMG (21 Fabrairu 1885 - 27 Oktoba 1978), wani ɗan mulkin mallaka ne nakasan Biritaniya wanda a kan aikinsa ya yi Gwamna a Arewacin Borneo, Gambia, Fiji, Jamaica, da Najeriya .

 Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
An haifi Richards a Bristol a 1885, ɗan William Richards. Ya yi karatu a Kwalejin Clifton da ke Bristol,Clifton College Register" Muirhead, J.A.O. p224: Bristol; J.W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society; April 1948 kuma ya sauke karatu daga Cocin Christ Church, Oxford, a 1907 tare da BA.

 Hidimar mulkin mallaka 
Richards ya shiga aikin farar hula na Malayan a 1908. A 1921, ya zama Mukaddashin Mataimakin Sakatare na Mulkin Mallaka na 1st na Matsugunan Matsaloli. Ya kasance Mukaddashin Mataimakin Sakatare na Tarayyar Malay a 1926, sannan ya zama cikakken Mataimakin Sakatare daga 1927 zuwa 1929. Ya kasance Mukaddashin Janar mai ba da shawara a Johore tsakanin 1929 zuwa 1920, kuma daga 1930 zuwa 1933 ya zama Gwamnan Jihar. Arewacin Borno. Bayan haka, ya zama Gwamnan Gambiya daga 1933 zuwa 1936.

Ya yi Gwamna a Fiji daga 1936 zuwa 1938, yana rike da wannan ofishin a lokaci guda tare da mukamin Babban Kwamishinan Yammacin Pacific. Daga 1938 zuwa 1943, ya zama gwamnan Jamaica. Daga 1943 zuwa 1948 ya zama Gwamnan Najeriya.

An san Richards a Sabis na Mulkin Mallaka da 'Tsohon Mummuna'. A cewar takwarorinsa, wannan ya faru ne saboda an san Arthur da yin najasa a wuraren ɓoye, wanda sau da yawa za a gano shi kawai saboda ƙanshin "mummunan". Ya kuma zama jami'in Ofishin Mulkin Mallaka na farko da aka tashe shi tun yana kan karagar mulki. A cikin 1986, tsohon sakatarensa mai zaman kansa a Najeriya, Richard Peel, ya buga tarihin Richards, mai suna Old Siister: A Memoir of Sir Arthur Richards . Richards ya tsinci kansa a cikin ruwan zafi bayan sakinsa, kamar yadda ya bayyana cewa ya taba yin bahaya a cikin aljihun ofishin Peel.https://www.britishempire.co.uk/library/oldsinister.htm 

 Siyasa 
A cikin House of Lords Milverton ya zauna a Jam'iyyar Labour har zuwa 1949, lokacin da, ya ki amincewa da shirin na Labour, ya shiga Jam'iyyar Liberal. Jim kadan bayan haka ya koma jam'iyyar Conservative Party.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Kirk-Greene

 Girmamawa 
An nada shi CMG a shekarar 1933, aka daga shi zuwa KCMG a 1935, sannan ya koma GCMG a 1942. A cikin 1947 ya girma zuwa matsayin Baron Milverton, na Legas da na Clifton a cikin Birnin Bristol.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_London_Gazette An kuma nada shi a matsayin K.St.J., kuma an ba shi lambar yabo ta 'yanci ta Amurka tare da dabino na Azurfa.

 Iyali 
A cikin 1927, Richards ya auri Noelle Bënda Whitehead (18 Disamba 1904 - 11 Satumba 2010),https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/8023617/Lady-Milverton.html  yar Charles Basil Whitehead. Ya mutu a cikin Oktoba 1978, yana da shekaru 93, kuma babban ɗansa, Revd Fraser Arthur Richards ya gaje shi a Barony. Baron Milverton na biyu ya mutu a watan Agusta 2023 kuma ɗan'uwansa, Michael Hugh Richards (an haife shi 1 ga Agusta 1936), Baron Milverton na uku ya gaje shi.

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