R. G. Anthonisz

Richard Gerald Anthonisz, ISO, JP (22 Oktoba 1852 - 3 Janairu 1930) lauya ne na Ceylon, masanin ilimi kuma ma'aikacin gwamnati . Shi ne masanin tarihin gwamnati na farko a gwamnatin Birtaniya ta Ceylon.  

An haife shi a Galle kuma ya yi karatun firamare a Turanci daga Makarantar Galle   Kwalejin Richmond ta yanzu. Bayan ya sami tallafin karatu na Sarauniya ya shiga Kwalejin Colombo (wanda yanzu ita ce Kwalejin Royal Colombo ). Bayan ya shiga fannin shari'a Anthonisz ya zama Shugaban Kotun Gundumar.

Daga nan ya zama malami kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin Babban Malami a Kwalejin Richmond, Galle da kuma Kwalejin Colombo; kafin ya zama babban Malami na Makarantar Tsakiya ta Ingila ta Galle. Ya shiga aikin gwamnati, ya zama mai rijistar filaye, sannan alkalin 'yan sanda sannan ya zama Mataimakin Magatakarda Janar a Colombo .

A watan Yulin 1899, ɗalibi mai himma a fannin tarihi da al'adun ƙasar Holland a Ceylon, an naɗa Anthonisz a sabon muƙamin Mai Binciken Bayanan Dutch, tare da aikin bincika da tsara bayanan da aka watsar da kuma takardu na gwamnatin Holland. Tare da nasarar aikin adana bayanan Dutch, gwamnatin Birtaniya ta ƙirƙiri sabon muƙamin Mai Binciken Bayanan Gwamnati da Mai Ɗakin Karatu a matsayin wani ɓangare na Ofishin Babban Sakatare (wanda aka fi sani da Sakataren Mulkin Mallaka ) a shekarar 1902 kuma aka naɗa Anthonisz na dindindin. Ya riƙe muƙamin har zuwa lokacin da ya yi ritaya a shekarar 1921. An kafa wannan ofishin a hukumance a matsayin Ma'aikatar Kula da Bayanan Gwamnati a shekarar 1947 kuma yanzu ana kiransa Ma'aikatar Kula da Bayanan Ƙasa .

Saboda aikinsa na gwamnati, an naɗa shi a matsayin Adalci na Zaman Lafiya kuma ya zama Abokin Aikin Sarki a bikin tunawa da ranar haihuwa ta 1919. An naɗa shi memba na Society of Dutch Literature, Leyden kuma ya kafa Dutch Burgher Union of Ceylon .

 Manazarta 
Remembering Richard Gerald Anthonisz — a pioneer and visionary