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Charles Richard Swayne
Charles Richard
Swayne
,
born
in
Dublin
, was the first
Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands
protectorate
, from
1892
to
1895
.
He first arrived in the
Ellice Islands
in 1892, then from
October
1893
to
November
1895, he was in the
Gilbert Islands
with
central
headquarters
set in
Tarawa
.