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Blackburne, Kenneth William, Sir
1907 - He was born on the 12th of December in Bristol, England.
1930 - He entered the colonial service and served in Nigeria, Palestine and Gambia.
1943 - He served in the West Indies.
1947 - He became the director of colonial information services in London.
1950-1956 - He served as governor of the Leeward Islands.
1957 - He was Governor of Jamaica.
1962 - He was appointed as the governor-general of Jamaica.
1980 - Blackburne died in Douglas, Isle of Man on the 4th of November.
1930 - He entered the colonial service and served in Nigeria, Palestine and Gambia.
1943 - He served in the West Indies.
1947 - He became the director of colonial information services in London.
1950-1956 - He served as governor of the Leeward Islands.
1957 - He was Governor of Jamaica.
1962 - He was appointed as the governor-general of Jamaica.
1980 - Blackburne died in Douglas, Isle of Man on the 4th of November.
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