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 but he did not seek publicity.
- Occupation
- politician, explorer, army officer, geographer
- Position held
- Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of London County Council, President of the Royal Geographical Society
- Citizenship
- Isle of Man
- Born
- May 20, 1846
- Died
