FEASEY, Col Gilbert G (b 1891)

Scope and Content

Papers relating to his life and career, 1891-1947, dated 1937, 1942, [1947], comprising text entitled 'Nativetreasuries: their status and functions', written by Feasey as Resident, Benue Province, Nigeria, 1937; official 'Agreement and militaryconvention between His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and the Emperor of Ethiopia', printed by the Directorate ofPrinting and Stationery Services, Addis Ababa, 1942; curriculum vitae, [1947].

Administrative / Biographical History

Born in 1891; worked in Colonial Administrative Service, Nigeria, 1914-1937; recalled for military service inRoyal Regiment of Artillery, 1940; Lt Col, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 1941; Senior Political Officer, Ethiopia, 1941-1942;Assistant Adjutant General, General HQ, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 1942-1943; Chief of Staff, Region 5, Allied MilitaryGovernment, Italy, 1943-1944; Col 1944; Regional Commissioner, Allied Commission and Allied Military Government, Italy, and JointChairman, Allied Commission Coordinating Planning Committee for Occupation, North West Italy, 1944-1945.

Arrangement

1 file

Access Information

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Acquisition Information

Placed in the Centre by Richard Vigar in 1985.

Other Finding Aids

Summary Guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and published in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

Conditions Governing Use

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish originalmaterial should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

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