Sir Richard Turnbull
British governor of Tanganyika
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association with Nyerere
- In Julius Nyerere
…Nyerere and the British governor, Sir Richard Turnbull. Tanganyika finally gained responsible self-government in September 1960, and Nyerere became chief minister at this time. Tanganyika became independent on December 9, 1961, with Nyerere as its first prime minister. The next month, however, he resigned from this position to devote his…
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