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Farawa 1843
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Wannan jerin gwamnoni da masu gudanar da mulkin mallaka ne a Gambiya tun daga kafa mazaunin Birtaniyya a tsibirin St Mary, wanda a yanzu ake kiransa da tsibirin Banjul, a shekara ta 1816, har zuwa lokacin da Gambiya Colony and Protectorate ta samu 'yancin kai daga Burtaniya a shekarar 1965.

An ba da laƙabin a hukumance na Kwamandan tsibirin St Mary a matsayin Kwamandan Mazaunan Burtaniya a St Mary's a shekarar 1823. A shekarar 1821, Gambiya ta zama ƙarƙashin 'yan mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya wanda ya zama wani yanki na Saliyo. A cikin shekarar 1829, an naɗa Laftanar Gwamna wanda ke ƙarƙashin Gwamnan Saliyo. Tsakanin shekarun 1843 zuwa 1866, Gambiya tana da Gwamna mai cin gashin kansa daga Saliyo. Ya sake zama ƙarƙashin ƙasa a cikin shekarar 1866, tare da naɗa wani Administrator don gudanar da yankin. An sake naɗa Gwamna mai zaman kansa a cikin shekarar 1901 wanda kuma ya zama babban kwamandan 'yan mulkin mallaka.

Gambiya ta samu ‘yancin kai a shekarar 1965. Bayan haka, mataimakin masarautar Birtaniya a Gambia ya zama Gwamna-Janar na Gambia, har sai da ta yi watsi da Sarauniyar a matsayin shugabar ƙasa a shekarar 1970.

Kafin shekarar 1816

[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]

Kafin shekarar 1816, kasancewar mulkin mallaka a Gambiya ya iyakance ne ga James Island (wanda aka sani da tsibirin St Andrew daga shekarun 1456 zuwa 1660, da kuma tsibirin Kunta Kinteh tun a shekarar 2011).

Kwamandan tsibirin St Mary's (1816-1830)

[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Kwamanda Wa'adin ofishi Ofisoshin da suka gabata ko na lokaci guda Sakataren mulkin mallaka Sarki Ref
Laftanar Kanar



Sir Alexander Grant



(1775-1827)
23 ga Afrilu



1816
1 ga Agusta



1826
– Jami'i tare da Royal African Corps (1804-1825)

– Mukaddashin Gwamnan Saliyo (1820–1821; 1821)

Babu <b id="mwOA">George III</b>







(1760–1820)
[1] [2]
Biritaniya ta farko mai mulkin mallaka a Gambiya tun 1783. Tattaunawar hayar tsibirin St Mary's a 1816. Kafa garin Bathurst . Ƙarfafa ayyukan Wesleyyans da Quakers . Ƙarƙashinsa ga Saliyo a 1821. Sayi MacCarthy Island a 1823 kuma ya kafa Georgetown . An sami Ced Mile daga Sarkin Barra a 1826. <b id="mwUQ">George IV</b>







(1820–1830)
Kanal



Alexander Findlay



<small id="mwYQ">KH</small>



(1784-1851)
1 ga Agusta



1826
8 Maris



1829
– Ma'aikacin Royal African Corps Babu
An nada kwamitin ba da shawara na kasuwanci.
William Hutton α



(17-18)
8 Maris



1829
8 ga Agusta



1829
– Mukaddashin Consul na Masarautar Ashanti Babu
Matsayin rawar bayan Findlay ya koma Biritaniya. Ƙaddamar da ƴan kasuwa da suka goyi bayan Afrilu 1829 balaguron sauka a Kogin Gambiya. An rattaba hannu kan wata yarjejeniya da Sarkin Wuli da sarkin Kantalikunda, daga baya aka soke. An kore shi saboda rashin da'a.
Kyaftin



James Jackson α



(17-18)
8 ga Agusta



1829
28 ga Janairu



1830
– Jami'in runduna ta 3rd West India Regiment Babu
An karbo daga Hutton. Ya sanya hannu a asirce da Sarkin Kombo game da dawowar bayi da suka yi gudun hijira. Daga baya sakataren mulkin mallaka ya ki amincewa da yarjejeniyar.

Laftanar Gwamnonin Gambia shekarun (1830-1843)

[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Lieutenant Governor Term of office Prior or concurrent offices Colonial Secretary Monarch Ref
Colonel

Alexander Findlay

KH

(1784–1851)
28 January

1830
3 April

1830
– Officer with the Royal African Corps

– Commandant of St Mary's Island (1826–1829)

None <b id="mwyw">George IV</b>



(1820–1830)
[1][2]
Almost immediately appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Sierra Leone.
George Rendall

(d. 1837)
3 April

1830
20 September

1837
– Chief Justice of Sierra Leone (1829–1830) Andrew Hunter
Established a Liberated Africans Department in 1831. 1831–32 Barra War, also known as the Anglo-Niumi War. Groundnuts shipped to Britain for the first time in 1834. Failed expedition against Kemintang Kamara in 1835. Died of yellow fever in office. <b id="mw9A">William IV</b>



(1830–1837)
Victoria



(1837–1901)
Anthony Clogstounα

(1815–1851)
20 September

1837
October

1838
– Writer in the Colonial Secretary's Office Thomas Lewis Ingram
Assumed role immediately after Rendall's death in office.
Major

Sir William Mackie

(d. 1839)
October

1838
17 September

1839
– Officer with the 88th Regiment of Foot Thomas Lewis Ingram
Died in office.
Thomas Lewis Ingramα

(1807–1868)
17 September

1839
10 April

1840
– Colonial Secretary of the Gambia (1837–1849) Himself
Then-Acting Colonial Secretary. Appointed Acting Lieutenant Governor despite objections of Bathurst merchants.
Captain

Sir Henry Vere Huntley

RN

(1795–1864)
10 April

1840
31 May

1841
– Captain of HMS Lynx Thomas Lewis Ingram
Agreed cession of part of Kombo from King of Kombo in 1840, creating British Kombo. Left in May 1841.
Thomas Lewis Ingramα

(1807–1868)
31 May

1841
1 April

1843
– Colonial Secretary of the Gambia (1837–1849) Himself
Re-appointed after Huntley left the Gambia.

Gwamnonin Gambia a shekarun (1843-1866)

[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Governor Term of office Prior or concurrent offices Colonial Secretary Monarch Ref
Henry Froude Seagram

(1802–1843)
1 April

1843
26 August

1843
– Unknown Thomas Lewis Ingram Victoria



(1837–1901)
[1][2]
First Governor as a distinct colony. Almost immediately appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Sierra Leone.
Thomas Lewis Ingramα

(1807–1868)
26 August

1843
7 August

1844
– Colonial Secretary of the Gambia (1837–1849) Himself
Established a Liberated Africans Department in 1831. Failed expedition against Kemintang Kamara in 1835. Died of yellow fever in office.
Edmund Nash Norcott

(1794–1874)
30 October

1843
15 March

1844
– Unknown Thomas Lewis Ingram
Did not take office.
Sir John Iles Mantellα

(1813–1893)
7 August

1844
9 December

1844
– Queen's Advocate in the Gambia (1841–1847) Himself
Acting Governor while serving as Queen's Advocate.
Captain

Charles Fitzgerald

RN

(1791–1887)
9 December

1844
18 April

1847
– Unknown Thomas Lewis Ingram
Agreed cession of part of Kombo from King of Kombo, creating British Kombo. Left in May 1841.
Thomas Lewis Ingramα

(1807–1868)
18 April

1847
21 December

1847
– Colonial Secretary of the Gambia (1837–1849) Himself
Re-appointed after Fitzgerald left the Gambia.
Richard Graves MacDonnell

(1814–1881)
21 December

1847
18 August

1852
– Chief Justice of the Gambia (1843–1847) Thomas Lewis Ingram
 
Daniel Robertsonα

(1813–1892)
11 August

1851
12 March

1852
– Colonial Secretary of the Gambia (1849–1865) Himself
Brief period as Acting Governor in place of MacDonnell.
Arthur Kennedy

(1809–1883)
May

1852
May

1852
– Poor Law Commission administrator (1846–1851) Daniel Robertson
Before formally taking up role, was re-appointed to Governor of Sierra Leone, so never entered office.
Daniel Robertsonα

(1813–1892)
18 August

1852
21 October

1852
– Colonial Secretary of the Gambia (1849–1865) Himself
Appointed Acting Governor after MacDonnell left the Gambia, and after Kennedy did not take up role.
Lieutenant Colonel

Luke Smythe O'Connor

(1806–1873)
21 October

1852
23 April

1859
– Officer with the 1st West India Regiment Daniel Robertson
Upper Kombo ceded to the British by the King of Kombo in 1853. Commanded British soldiers at both sackings of Sabbajee. Negotiated end to Soninke-Marabout War (1850–1856). Albreda ceded by the French to the British in 1857.
Daniel Robertsonα

(1813–1883)
23 April

1859
6 September

1859
– Colonial Secretary of the Gambia (1849–1865) Himself
 
George Abbas Kooli D'Arcy

(1818–1885)
6 September

1859
19 February

1866
– Officer with the 3rd West India Regiment Daniel Robertson
Ma Bah begins attacks on the Soninke at Baddibu in 1862. Death of Maba Diakhou Bâ at the Battle of Fandane-Thiouthioune in 1867.

Masu Mulkin Gambiya a shekarun (1866-1901)

[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Administrator Term of office Prior or concurrent offices Colonial Secretary Monarch Ref
George Abbas Kooli D'Arcy

(1818–1885)
19 February

1866
18 December

1866
– Officer with the 3rd West India Regiment

– Governor of the Gambia (1859–1866)
Unknown Victoria



(1837–1901)
 
Rear Admiral

Charles George Edward Patey

RN (retd)

(1811–1881)
18 December

1866
21 April

1869
– Administrator of Lagos (1866) [1][2]
 
Major

Alexander Bravoα

(18??–18??)
21 April

1869
12 September

1870
– Unknown
Acting Administrator during a major cholera outbreak in 1869. British government accepts proposals on cession to France in principle. Native petitions and opposition in the House of Commons leads to the abandonment of the proposal.
Lieutenant Colonel

Henry Antonα

(1824–1871)
12 September

1870
7 August

1871
– Acting Administrator. [1][2]
 
Thomas F. Callaghan

(1827–1881)
7 August

1871
21 April

1872
– Governor of Labuan (1861–1866)
 
Henry William John Fowlerα

(1842–1893)
21 April

1872
7 October

1872
– Acting Administrator. [1][2]
 
Captain

Henry T. M. Cooperα

(1838–1877)
7 October

1872
2 October

1873
– Unknown [1][2]
 
Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright

(1817–1897)
2 October

1873
12 February

1875
– Lieutenant Governor of Tobago (1864–1872)
 
Captain

Henry T. M. Cooperα

(1838–1877)
12 February

1875
2 July

1875
– Unknown [1][2]
 
Brigade Surgeon

Samuel Rowe

(retd)

(1835–1888)
2 July

1875
3 July

1875
– Colonial Surgeon of the Gold Coast (1875)

– Governor of Sierra Leone (1875–1881)

Day after arrival, was re-assigned as Acting Governor of Sierra Leone.
Captain

Henry T. M. Cooperα

(1838–1877)
3 July

1875
9 January

1877
– Unknown
Tomani Bojang, last Soninke King of Kombo, surrenders to Fodi Silla. British government proposes cession to France again, but abandons the idea in 1876. Died in office.
William Hamilton Berkeleyα

(18??–18??)
9 January

1877
30 March

1877
– Unknown
Acting Administrator until the arrival of Gouldsbury.
Surgeon Lieutenant Colonel

Valesius Skipton Gouldsbury

CMG

(1839–1896)
30 March

1877
3 March

1884
– Civil Commandant at Accra
Civil war in Baddibu begins in 1877. First issue of The Bathurst Observer and West African Gazette in 1883. J. D. Richards appointed as first African member of the Legislative Council in 1883.
Cornelius Alfred Moloney

CMG

(1848–1913)
3 March

1884
December

1885
– Colonial Secretary of Lagos (1879–1884)
 
Gilbert Thomas Carterα

CMG

(1848–1927)
December

1885
8 February

1886
– Treasurer and Postmaster of the Gambia (1882–1888)
 
James Shaw Hay

(1839–1924)
8 February

1886
12 June

1886
– Unknown
 
Gilbert Thomas Carterα

CMG

(1848–1927)
12 June

1886
29 April

1887
– Treasurer and Postmaster of the Gambia (1882–1888)
From 1886 to December 1888, Carter was the Acting Administrator.
Brigade Surgeon

Samuel Rowe

(retd)

(1835–1888)
29 April

1887
27 November

1887
– Governor of British West Africa (1885–1888)
Effectively acting in this role from Sierra Leone.
Thomas Risely Griffithα

(1848–1???)
27 November

1887
6 June

1888
– Unknown

– Governor of Sierra Leone (1875–1881)

Acting Administrator from 6 June 1888 to 29 November 1888.
Gilbert Thomas Carter

CMG

(1848–1927)
6 June

1888
2 March

1891
– Treasurer and Postmaster of the Gambia (1882–1888)
Acting Administrator from 6 June 1888 to 29 November 1888. The Gambia becomes separate colony for the last time in 1888 as administrative link with Sierra Leone is severed. Anglo-French agreement in 1889 fixes border of The Gambia.
Charles Herbert Harley Moseleyα

(1857–1933)
16 March

1891
19 April

1891
– Unknown
 
Robert Baxter Llewelyn

(1845–1919)
19 April

1891
21 March

1900
– Commissioner of Saint Lucia (1889–1891)
Fodi Kabba driven into Casamance by British forces in 1892. First Travelling Commissioners, J. H. Ozanne and C. F. Sitwell, appointed in 1893. First comprehensive ordnance for governing the colony in 1894.
Horace Major Brandford Griffithα

(1863–1909)
21 March

1900
10 January

1901
– Unknown
Killing of Travelling Commissioners Sitwell and Silva in June 1900.
Sir George Chardin Denton

KCMG FRGS FZS

(1851–1928)
10 January

1901
4 March

1901
– Lieutenant Governor of Lagos (1900)
Upgraded to Governor in March 1901. Edward VII



(1901–1910)

Gwamnonin Gambia a shekarun (1901-1965)

[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Governor Term of office Prior or concurrent offices Colonial Secretary Monarch Ref
Sir George Chardin Denton

KCMG FRGS FZS

(1851–1928)
11 January

1901
21 December

1911
– Administrator of the Gambia (1901) Charles O'Brien Edward VII



(1901–1910)
[1][2]
Death of Fodi Kabba in 1901. Establishment of the Gambia Company in 1901. Expedition of parasitologist Joseph Everett Dutton. S. J. Forster appointed as permanent member of the Legislative Council for the first time in 1906, dies in 1940. George V



(1910–1936)
Lieutenant Colonel

Sir Henry Galway

KCMG DSO

(1859–1949)
21 December

1911
30 January

1914
– Governor of Saint Helena (1903–1911) Charles O'Brien
Ordnance for governing the protectorate revised in 1913.
Cecil Gwynα

(18??–19??)
30 January

1914
10 April

1914
– Unknown
 
Sir Edward John Cameron

KCMG

(1858–1947)
11 April

1914
July

1920
– Commissioner of Saint Lucia (1909–1914)
Governor during World War I. Establishment of the Gambia Section of the National Congress of British West Africa in 1920.
Herbert Henniker-Heatonα

(1880–1961)
1920 1921 – Lieutenant Governor of Tobago (1864–1872)
 
Sir Cecil Hamilton Armitage

KBE CMG DSO

(1869–1833)
3 January

1921
10 March

1927
 Chief Commissioner of the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast (1910–1920) Charles R. M. Workman
Demonetization of the French franc in 1922. Ousman Jeng appointed to the Legislative Council representing the Muslims of Bathurst in 1922. First issue of The Gambia Outlook and Senegambian Reporter, published by Edward Francis Small, in 1922. Opening of the Armitage School in 1927.
Sir John Middleton

KBE CMG

(1870–1954)
10 March

1927
October

1928
– Governor of the Falkland Islands (1920–1927) Charles R. M. Workman
 
Charles Rufus Marshall Workmanα

(1874–1942)
October

1928
29 November

1928
– Unknown
Acting Governor between Middleton's departure and Denham's arrival.
Sir Edward Brandis Denham

GCMG KBE

(1876–1938)
29 November

1928
13 January

1930
– Colonial Secretary of Kenya (1923–1928) Charles R. M. Workman
Bathurst Trade Union formed in 1929. BTU organises successful strike the same year. Denham leaves shortly afterwards having found it difficult to cope.
Charles Rufus Marshall Workmanα

(1874–1942)
13 January

1930
11 September

1930
– Unknown
Acting Governor between Denham's departure and Palmer's arrival.
Sir Richmond Palmer

KCMG CBE

(1877–1958)
11 September

1930
12 April

1933
– Governor of Northern Nigeria (1925–1930) Charles R. M. Workman

Godfrey Charles Brian Parish
Bathurst Urban District Council (BUDC) formed in 1930. Sheikh Omar Fye appointed as Muslim member of the Legislative Council in 1932, replacing Jeng. He serves until 1947. BTU becomes first registered trade union in Africa. A general reorganization of government takes place in 1933.
Godfrey Charles Brian Parishhα

(1897–1934)
12 April

1933
April

1934
– Unknown Himself
Acting Governor between the departure of Palmer and the arrival of Richards.
Sir Arthur Richards

GCMG

(1885–1978)
April

1934
30 May

1936
– Governor of North Borneo (1930–1934)
Establishment of the Bathurst Advisory Town Council (BATC) in 1935, replacing the BUDC. Edward VIII



(1936)
Harris Rendell Okeα

(1891–1940)
30 May

1936
22 October

1936
– Unknown Himself
Acting Governor between Richards' departure and Southorn's arrival.
Sir Thomas Southorn

KCMG KBE

(1879–1957)
22 October

1936
23 March

1942
– Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong (1925–1936) Kenneth Blackburne
Governor during home front build-up in early World War II. George VI



(1936–1952)
Sir Hilary Blood

GBE KCMG

(1893–1967)
23 March

1942
October

1946
– Colonial Secretary of Sierra Leone (1934–1942) Kenneth Blackburne

George D. Chamberlain
Governor during the deployment of Gambia Regiment soldiers to Burma in 1944 and 1945. Drew up plans on how the Colonial Development and Welfare Acts funds were to be spent. Modernized the Bathurst water system, established a sewage system, paved streets, and improved the port. Established the Bathurst Town Council in 1946. Drew up 1947 Constitution that created direct elections.
George D. Chamberlainα

(1???–19??)
October

1946
29 March

1947
– Unknown Himself
Acting Governor between Blood's departure and Wright's arrival.
Lieutenant Colonel

Sir Andrew Barkworth Wright

KCMG CBE MC

(1895–1971)
29 March

1947
May

1949
– Colonial Secretary of the Windward Islands (1943–1947)
Yundum egg scheme failure. Organised first direct election to Legislative Council of Edward Francis Small in 1947. Began policy of Africanization of the civil service and the reduction of European privilege. Departure to Cyprus led to protests due to his popularity.
Edward Rex Wardα

(1902–19??)
May

1949
December

1949
– Unknown Himself
Acting Governor between Wright's departure and Wyn-Harris' arrival.
Sir Percy Wyn-Harris

KCMG MBE KStJ

(1903–1979)
December

1949
9 April

1958
– Chief Native Commissioner of Kenya (1947–1949)
Opposed broadly to the development of self-government. Expanded elected and unofficial places on the Executive and Legislative Councils. I.M. Garba-Jahumpa founds the Gambia Muslim Congress in 1952. Dismissal of Pierre Sarr N'Jie from the Executive Council. Wyn-Harris is unpopular among Colony, but popular among Protectorate due to efforts to improve conditions there. Forced to leave role incognito across the Senegal border. Elizabeth II



(1952–1970)β
Alexander Nicol Anton Waddellα

(1913–1999)
9 April

1958
19 June

1958
– Unknown Himself
Acting Governor between Wyn-Harris' departure and Windley's arrival.
Sir Edward Henry Windley

KCMG KCVO

(1909–1972)
19 June

1958
29 March

1962
– Chief Native Commissioner of Kenya (1953–1958)
Drew up 1959 Constitution which established the House of Representatives. Foundation of the People's Progressive Party in 1959. Explored possibility of union with Senegal. Gambia Workers' Union carries out successful general strike in 1960. Drew up 1961 Constitution that led to full self-government. Appointed Pierre Sarr N'Jie as Chief Minister in 1961.
Kenneth Graeme Stewart Smithα

(1918–2001)
28 February

1962
29 March

1962
– Unknown Himself
Acting Governor between Windley's departure and Paul's arrival.
Captain

Sir John Paul

GCMG OBE MC

(1916–2004)
29 March

1962
18 February

1965
– Secretary to the Cabinet of Sierra Leone (1960–1962)
Appointed Dawda Jawara as Prime Minister in 1962 following the 1962 election. First major census of the Gambia in 1963. Independence conference in London in 1964, post-independence agreements reached with Senegal. Independence from the UK on 18 February 1965, Paul becomes first Governor-General.
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