Obituary: Frank Bridges
Frank Bridges, colonial administrator, died 6 January, aged 98. Co- founder in 1930 of the Nigerian Field Society to encourage interest in the country's wildlife, history, customs and arts; the society had 600 members by 1939 and now has a branch in the UK. Administrative officer in Nigeria 1921-49.
Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this article
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today.
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies