Colonial official

J. H. Thomas

fl. 1935–1936 · United Kingdom

British colonial official, active 1935–1936. Succeeded Malcolm MacDonald.

Life and work

6 December 1935
As the new Secretary, replied to John Hilton's Memorial of 26 September, conveying the opinion that Hilton was not, and not likely to become, qualified for the administrative duties of Director of Antiquities, but allowing his departure to be postponed to end of March 1936
Stanley-Price 2025

Connections

2 people

Scholarship

Corresponded with John Hilton1935

Colleagues & contacts

Succeeded Malcolm MacDonald1935

Sources

1.Nicholas Stanley-Price (2025). “Colonial society and the dismissal of John Hilton, first Director of Antiquities in Cyprus”. Empire & Excavation: Critical perspectives on archaeology in British-period Cyprus, 1878-1960, 109-126.