British-Seychellois historian William McAteer passes away

British-Seychellois historian William McAteer passes away
British-Seychellois historian, William (Bill) McAteer, passed away on December 1, 2022, at the age of 94.
Mr McAteer is renowned for publishing four books documenting Seychelles’ history since its discovery in 1700s to 2020.
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Obituary: William McAteer MBE (Aug. 30, 1927 – Nov. 30, 2022)
How a Scotsman came to devote his life to researching the history of Seychelles
William (Bill) McAteer died on November 30, 2022 aged 95, the same year he received an MBE in the late Queen’s New Year’s Honours, for his services to Seychelles history. He researched and authored the history of the Seychelles Islands, from discovery to modern day, from original source material. His work is published in five books, the result of over 40 years of research.
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