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Cosmo Haskard

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Irish-born British colonial administrator and retired British Army officer (1916-2017)

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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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Awards 2

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Member of the Order of the British Empire

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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. He turned 100 in November 2016 and died on 21 February 2017.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2017 · aged 100
Wikipedia
6 languages

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