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Kenya Became a De Facto British Colony

1920 · Colonial constitutional order

Source date
1920
Event type
Constitutional order
Reform area
Institutions and checks

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Kenya became a de facto British colony in 1920, with the Governor representing the King.

Verbatim excerpt · Historical Background, body paragraph 2 · Parliament of Kenya — Historical Background

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  1. Parliament of Kenya — Historical BackgroundHistorical Background, body paragraph 2 · Official Kenyan public authority · admitted for public claims