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Cosmo Haskard

Irish-born British colonial administrator and retired British Army officer (1916-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 100

Sir Cosmo Dugal Patrick Thomas Haskard was an Irish-born British colonial administrator and British Army officer. As Governor of the Falkland Islands from 1964 to 1970, he played a key role in defeating plans by Harold Wilson's Labour government to cede the sovereignty of the islands to Argentina.

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