British Protected Person - Statutory British Protected Persons

Statutory British Protected Persons

Today a person is a statutory BPP if he or she:

Protectorate / trust territory Independent state Independence day
Bechuanaland Protectorate Botswana 30 September 1966
British Solomon Islands Protectorate Solomon Islands 7 July 1978
Gambia Protectorate Gambia 18 February 1965
Kamaran South Yemen 30 November 1967
Kenya Protectorate Kenya 12 December 1963
Nigeria Protectorate Nigeria 1 October 1960
Northern Rhodesia Zambia 24 October 1964
Northern Territories of the Gold Coast Ghana 6 March 1957
Nyasaland Protectorate Malawi 6 July 1964
Protectorate of South Arabia South Yemen 30 November 1967
Sierra Leone Protectorate Sierra Leone 27 April 1961
Uganda Protectorate Uganda 9 October 1962
Tanganyika Tanganyika 9 December 1961
British Togoland Ghana 6 March 1957

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