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{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Alfred Claud
| name = Hollis
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = CMG
| image = File:Hollis,_Alfred_Claud.jpg
| birth_date = 1874
| death_date = 1961
| address = Dartmouth House, Dartmouth Park Hill, NW [1901]<br />Mombasa, British East Africa [1905]<br />Nairobi, British East Africa [1911]<br />Hill Station, Freetown, Sierra Leone [1913]
| occupation = administrative
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1901.10.29
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow<br />Local Correspondent 1904
| left = 1915 last listed
| clubs =
| societies =
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
proposed 1901.10.15<br />1904.03.08 the following gentlemen, having been duly proposed & seconded, were appointed Local Correspondents of the Institute for five years, the appointments to lapse at the Annual Meeting of 1909: ... Mr C. Hollis – Mombasa ...<br /><br />spelt Holles in 1901 list
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Sir Alfred Claud Hollis GCMG CBE (12 May 1874 – 22 November 1961)[1] was British administrator who served as British Resident to the Sultan of Zanzibar between 1923 and 1929 and Governor of Trinidad and Tobago between 1930 and 1936 and author of a historical account of Spanish Trinidad.<br />Hollis was born in London, and was privately educated in England, Switzerland and Germany. He worked for a commercial company in German East Africa (1893–96) and in 1897 he was appointed assistant collector in the British East Africa Protectorate.[1] He wrote pioneering works on the Maasai (1905) and the Nandi people (1908).[1]<br />In 1913, Hollis took up the post of colonial secretary in Sierra Leone, and in 1920 he was appointed chief secretary in Tanganyika.[1] In 1924 he became British Resident Minister in Zanzibar.[1]<br />In 1930 Hollis was made governor of Trinidad, holding that post until his retirement in 1936.[1] He came into conflict with Arthur Andrew Cipriani over the transfer of the electric works to the authority of the Port of Spain City Corporation.<br />Hollis died at the age of 87 in Cambridge.[1]<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
He wrote pioneering works on the Maasai (1905) and the Nandi people (1908)
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===
| first_name = Alfred Claud
| name = Hollis
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix = CMG
| image = File:Hollis,_Alfred_Claud.jpg
| birth_date = 1874
| death_date = 1961
| address = Dartmouth House, Dartmouth Park Hill, NW [1901]<br />Mombasa, British East Africa [1905]<br />Nairobi, British East Africa [1911]<br />Hill Station, Freetown, Sierra Leone [1913]
| occupation = administrative
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1901.10.29
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow<br />Local Correspondent 1904
| left = 1915 last listed
| clubs =
| societies =
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
=== House Notes ===
proposed 1901.10.15<br />1904.03.08 the following gentlemen, having been duly proposed & seconded, were appointed Local Correspondents of the Institute for five years, the appointments to lapse at the Annual Meeting of 1909: ... Mr C. Hollis – Mombasa ...<br /><br />spelt Holles in 1901 list
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Sir Alfred Claud Hollis GCMG CBE (12 May 1874 – 22 November 1961)[1] was British administrator who served as British Resident to the Sultan of Zanzibar between 1923 and 1929 and Governor of Trinidad and Tobago between 1930 and 1936 and author of a historical account of Spanish Trinidad.<br />Hollis was born in London, and was privately educated in England, Switzerland and Germany. He worked for a commercial company in German East Africa (1893–96) and in 1897 he was appointed assistant collector in the British East Africa Protectorate.[1] He wrote pioneering works on the Maasai (1905) and the Nandi people (1908).[1]<br />In 1913, Hollis took up the post of colonial secretary in Sierra Leone, and in 1920 he was appointed chief secretary in Tanganyika.[1] In 1924 he became British Resident Minister in Zanzibar.[1]<br />In 1930 Hollis was made governor of Trinidad, holding that post until his retirement in 1936.[1] He came into conflict with Arthur Andrew Cipriani over the transfer of the electric works to the authority of the Port of Spain City Corporation.<br />Hollis died at the age of 87 in Cambridge.[1]<br />
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
He wrote pioneering works on the Maasai (1905) and the Nandi people (1908)
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
=== Other Material ===