Background
Moxon, Roland James was born on January 7, 1920 in Shrewsbury, England. Son of Thomas Allen and Evelyn Goodwin (Stroyan) Moxon.
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Roland James Moxon
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Roland James Moxon, British, Ghanaian publisher. Named to Order of The British Empire, Queen Elizabeth, 1958. Mayor Accra Town Council, 1947-1948. Captain Accra Koforidua Home Guard, 1941-1945. Fellow Royal Geography Society; member United Oxford and Cambridge University Club, Moxon Society (founder, president since 1990).
Education
Bachelor, Cambridge (England) University, 1940. Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1945.
Career
Assistant district commissioner, Colonial Political Administration Svc., Ghana, 1941-1943; district commissioner, Colonial Political Administration Svc., Ghana, 1943-1948; director information services, Government Gold Coast, 1948-1957; director information services, Government of Ghana, Accra, 1957-1960; advisor on information, Government of Ghana, Accra, 1960-1967; publication, Moxon Paperbacks, Ghana, United Kingdom, since 1967. Consultant James Moxon Associations, Ghana, since 1967.
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Mayor Accra Town Council, 1947-1948. Captain Accra Koforidua Home Guard, 1941-1945. Fellow Royal Geography Society.
Member United Oxford and Cambridge University Club, Moxon Society (founder, president since 1990).
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Education
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1940
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1945
Career
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1941 - 1943
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1943 - 1948
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1948 - 1957
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1957 - 1960
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1967