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Athelstan Long

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Athelstan Charles Ethelwulf Long CMG CBE (2 January 1919 – 31 July 2019) was a British colonial administrator. He was commissioned into the Royal Artillery on the 24th February 1940.[1] He was the Administrator, then Governor of the Cayman Islands from 1968 to 1972.[2][3][4] He was the son of the writer Marjorie Bowen (pseudonym) and her second husband Arthur Leonard Long.[4]

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  1. ^ "Page 1232 | Supplement 34802, 27 February 1940 | London Gazette | the Gazette".
  2. ^ "Athelstan Long obituary". The Times. 23 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Athelstan Long, governor of the Cayman Islands who as a PoW survived the 'Death Railway' – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 29 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Long, Athelstan Charles Ethelwulf". Who's Who & Who Was Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)