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{{Short description|British Army officer and conservationist (1919–2011)}} | {{Short description|British Army officer and conservationist (1919–2011)}} | ||
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{{Infobox military person | {{Infobox military person | ||
| name = Bruce Kinloch | | name = Bruce Kinloch | ||
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'''Bruce Kinloch''' [[Military Cross|MC]] (27 August 1919 – 21 June 2011){{sfn|Telegraph| | '''Bruce Kinloch''' [[Military Cross|MC]] (27 August 1919 – 21 June 2011){{sfn|Telegraph|2011}} was a British army officer, wildlife conservation leader and author. | ||
He was born at [[Saharanpur]] in [[India]] and educated at [[Berkhamsted School]] in [[England]]. | He was born at [[Saharanpur]] in [[India]] and educated at [[Berkhamsted School]] in [[England]]. | ||
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==Conservation career== | ==Conservation career== | ||
In 1947, Kinloch joined the [[Colonial Administrative Service]], first as a Game Ranger on the [[Kilifi]] Coast of [[Kenya]]. He was Chief Game Warden in the [[Uganda Game and Fisheries Department]] for ten years; in 1960 he became Chief Game Warden of [[Tanganyika (territory)|Tanganyika]], a post he held until 1964. Later, he became the Chief Game Warden in [[Malawi]].{{sfn|Hereford Times| | In 1947, Kinloch joined the [[Colonial Administrative Service]], first as a Game Ranger on the [[Kilifi]] Coast of [[Kenya]]. He was Chief Game Warden in the [[Uganda Game and Fisheries Department]] for ten years; in 1960 he became Chief Game Warden of [[Tanganyika (territory)|Tanganyika]], a post he held until 1964. Later, he became the Chief Game Warden in [[Malawi]].{{sfn|Hereford Times|2006}} | ||
Kinloch also founded the [[College of African Wildlife Management]] on the slopes of [[Kilimanjaro]] which has trained thousands of game wardens.{{sfn|Kinloch|1972}} | Kinloch also founded the [[College of African Wildlife Management]] on the slopes of [[Kilimanjaro]] which has trained thousands of game wardens.{{sfn|Kinloch|1972}} | ||
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| archive-date = 12 March 2012 | | archive-date = 12 March 2012 | ||
| ref = {{harvid|Telegraph| | | ref = {{harvid|Telegraph|2011}} | ||
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