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Frederic Cardew

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British Army officer and Governor of Sierra Leone

Colonel Sir Frederic Cardew, KCMG (27 September 1839 – 6 July 1921) was a British Army officer and colonial governor. He was Governor of Sierra Leone from 1894 to 1900. The hut tax that he introduced led to the Hut Tax War of 1898.

References

  1. "Sir Frederic Cardew". The Times. 7 July 1921. p. 15.
  2. Abraham, Arthur (1974). "Bai Bureh, The British, and the Hut Tax War". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 7 (1): 99–106.


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