Henry Bartle Frere
British colonial Welsh administrator
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- Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, 1st Baronet, was a British colonial administrator. He had a successful career in India, rising to become Governor of Bombay . However, as High Commissioner for Southern Africa , he implemented a set of policies which attempted to impose a British confederation on the region and which led to the overthrow of the Cape's first elected government in 1878 and to a string of regional wars, culminating in the invasion of Zululand and the First Boer War . The British Prime Minister, Gladstone, recalled Frere to London to face charges of misconduct; Whitehall officially censured Frere for acting recklessly.
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