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Harry Scott Thornicroft : ウィキペディア英語版 | Harry Scott Thornicroft
Henry "Harry" Scott Thornicroft, nicknamed "Dongolosi"(fl. 1907〔–1937) was a Native Commissioner in Petauke, in North-Western Rhodesia and later Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) for 17 years around 1907,〔 and later a Justice of the Peace in Fort Jameson (now Chipata).〔 Thornicroft married a local woman and had 11 children,〔 including Gaston Thornicroft, later a leader of the Coloured community. Thornicroft's Giraffe, a subspecies of giraffe endemic to the Luangwa Valley, is named after him, from a specimen which he had shot and sent to the Natural History Museum, London, where it was displayed.〔〔 ==References==
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