George Taubman Goldie
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Sir George Dashwood Taubman Goldie was a Manx administrator who played a major role in the founding of Colonial Nigeria. In many ways, his role was similar to that of Cecil Rhodes elsewhere in Africa
Sir George Goldie
Gravestone, Brompton Cemetery, London
Ian McDiarmid
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Ian McDiarmid is a Scottish actor and director of stage and screen. He is best known internationally for portraying Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars franchise.
George Taubman Goldie
…tree cobra), a rare West African venomous snake, was named in Goldie's honour by George Albert Boulenger in 1895. Goldie was played by Scottish actor Ian McDiarmid in the 2016 historical drama The Lost City of Z. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911…
McDiarmid in 2024
McDiarmid's robes from Return of the Jedi (1983) on display at the Detroit Institute of Arts