Prime Minister of British Cameroons

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The Prime Minister of British Cameroons was the head of government of the British-administered trust territory of Cameroons in the late colonial period prior to its integration into the independent state of Cameroon.

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Prime Minister of British Cameroons canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government position
political office
appliesToJurisdiction British Cameroons
appointedBy constitutional arrangements of British Cameroons
associatedWith constitutional development of Southern Cameroons
formation of the state of Cameroon
associatedWithEvent plebiscites on the future of British Cameroons
country British Cameroons
dissolvedFollowing end of British trusteeship in the Cameroons
integration of British Cameroons into independent Cameroon
followedBy Prime Minister of West Cameroon
governmentType parliamentary-style colonial administration
governs British Cameroons
hasAuthorityOver local legislative bodies of British Cameroons
hasHistoricalContext decolonization of Africa
transition from colonial rule to independence in Cameroon
hasJurisdictionOver internal affairs of British Cameroons
hasPart cabinet of British Cameroons
hasTemporalCoverage late colonial period
mid-20th century
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Africa
British Cameroons
Trust Territory of the Cameroons under British administration
officeCreatedFor self-government of British Cameroons
officeHolderRole head of government of British Cameroons
partOf United Nations trust territory system
colonial administration of British Cameroons
politicalSystem multi-party colonial political system in British Cameroons
replacedBy regional executive institutions of the Federal Republic of Cameroon
residence Buea
responsibleFor executive branch of British Cameroons
seat Buea
sharesBorderContextWith Federal Republic of Nigeria
linked to: Nigeria

French Cameroons
subordinateTo British colonial authorities
Governor of British Cameroons
symbolizes local political leadership under British trusteeship
territoryIncludes Southern Cameroons
underAuthorityOf United Kingdom
underInternationalStatus United Nations Trust Territory
linked to: UN Trust Territory
usedBy British administration
local self-government institutions of British Cameroons

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Prime Minister of Cameroon precededBy Prime Minister of British Cameroons