Monarch Elizabeth II Name John Caldicott Died January 31, 1986 | Prime Minister Roy Welensky Preceded by Donald Macintyre | |
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Succeeded by John Philip Gold Duncan Succeeded by Sir Malcolm Palliser Barrow | ||
Political party United Federal Party Governor-General The Earl of Dalhousie | ||
Sir John Moore Caldicott KBE, CMG (12 February 1900 – 31 January 1986) was a Rhodesian government minister.
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Career
Kenya 1921, then Rhodesia. President of Nat. Farmers Union, 1946–48
In the Southern Rhodesian general election of 1948, Caldicott was elected MP for Mazoe for the United Party.
In the first Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland election of 1953, Caldicott took 69% of the vote to win the seat of Darwin for the Federal Party.
Honours
Caldicott was made Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George in the Queen's Birthday Honours of 9 June 1955 and appointed Knight Commander of the Civil Division of the British Empire in the Queen's New Year's Honours list of 1964. He was granted retention of the title Honourable from 31 December 1963, having served for more than three years as Ministers of the Federal Government of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.