Background
ALLARDYCE, William Lamond was born on November 14, 1861. Son of late Colonel James Allardyce, Doctor of Laws, and Georgina Dickson Abbott (deceased).
ALLARDYCE, William Lamond was born on November 14, 1861. Son of late Colonel James Allardyce, Doctor of Laws, and Georgina Dickson Abbott (deceased).
Studied at Gymnasium School, Aberdeen. Oxford Military College (late), Oxford. Clerk and Interpreter, Provincial Department, Fiji, 1879.
Acting Resident Commissioner, Rotumah, 1881. Stipendiary Magistrate, Fiji, 1882.
Member Native Regulation Board, 1889. Commissioner of Supreme Court, 1889. Assistant Native Commissioner, 1890.
Extraordinary member Executive Council, 1893. Native Lands Commissioner, 1894. Member Legislative Council, 1894.
Native Commissioner, 1895. Deputy Governor, 14-21 February 1901. Administered Government and Acting High Commissioner for Western Pacific, 1901.
Receiver-General and Colonial Secretary, Fiji, 1902-1904. Attended Federal Conference on Education, London, 1907. C. M.G. 1902; Governor of Falkland Islands since 1904.
Club: St. James’s.
Spouse 1895, Constance Angel, 2nddaughter of Molesworth Greene, J.P., Melbourne, Victoria.