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Gordon Guggisberg

Gordon Guggisberg (1869–1930) was a British civil servant, cricketer and engineer.

Also recorded as Ubique

Biography

Recorded at birth as Frederick Gordon Guggisberg.

Also worked under the name Ubique.

Born at Ontario in 1869, died in Bexhill-on-Sea in 1930.

Gordon Guggisberg studied at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich and Burney's Academy. The recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include Governor of British Guiana and Governor of the Gold Coast.

Distinctions recorded are Distinguished Service Order and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.

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  • Ontario

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  • Bexhill-on-Sea

    Death place

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