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Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Garnett - Gill, Harold, 1949-1957 and n.d. [c.1947-1957]

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  1. Name: Garnett, Christopher Bradshaw; Occupation: Deputy Director of Agricultural Department; M.A.; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cambridge; Tanganyika; Nyasaland
  2. Name: Garneys, Eric George; Occupation: Manager; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: India; Portugal; Azores; Suez; Port Sudan; St. Helena; Zanzibar; E. Africa; Hong Kong; Cape Town; Nairobi, Kenya
  3. Name: Garrad, Robert Milne; Occupation: Land Surveyor; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Livingstone, N. Rhodesia
  4. Name: Garrad, S. R.; Occupation: Auctioneer ; Date of Birth: 1870; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; Durban; Zululand; Umtali; Sinoia
  5. Name: Garratt, William Lawellyn ; Occupation: Secretary, Department of Mines and Transport; O.B.E.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  6. Name: Garret, Cuthbert; Occupation: Engine Driver; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Yorkshire; Livingstone; N. Rhodesia
  7. Name: Garrett, Charles Cuthbert; Occupation: R.N.R.; Date of Birth: 1876; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Brighton, Sussex; Kenya
  8. Name: Garrod, J. M. B.; Occupation: Med. Officer, N.R.; M.B.; Ch. B.; B.A.O.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lusaka, N. Rhodesia
  9. Name: Garvey, John; Occupation: Branch Manager; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kent; Kenya; Ethiopia; Ceylon; India; Nairobi
  10. Name: Garvey, Ronald Herbert; Occupation: Governor and C. in-C.; K.C.M.G.; M.B.E.; M.A.; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Boston; Cambridge; Fiji; Nyasaland; British Honduras
  11. Name: Garwood, Albert Wells; Occupation: Probation Officer; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; Birmingham; S. and N. Rhodesia; Altrincham, Cheshire
  12. Name: Gasim, Ibrahim; Occupation: Owner of Omdurman Pharmacy; M.L.A.; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Omdurman; Beirut; Sudan
  13. Name: Gasson, Sydney George Haycraft; Occupation: Chief Medical Officer Rhodesia Railways; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kimberley, S. Africa; Cape Town; Edinburgh; Bulawayo
  14. Name: Gater, George Henry ; Occupation: Director of Education; G.C.M.G.; K.C.B.; D.S.O.; M.A.; J.P.; Date of Birth: 1886; Address at time of submitting biographical data: West - End, Southampton; Oxford; France; Gallipoli; Egypt; London; France
  15. Name: Gathani, Bachulal Tribhovan; Occupation: Merchant; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: India; Nairobi, Kenya
  16. Name: Gauld, Alexander Cram; Occupation: Geodesic Computer; B.Sc.; M.I.L.S.(S.R.); F.R.I.C.S.; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Edinburgh; Cape Town; E. Africa; Burma; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  17. Name: Gauldie, Robert Douglas; Occupation: Medical Officer; M.B., Ch.B.; C.P.H.; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cape Town; Benchuanaland
  18. Name: Gaunt, James Harold; Occupation: Managing Director; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ayr, Edinburgh, Scotland; Burma; Middle East; E. Africa; Mombasa, Kenya
  19. Name: Gaunt, John; Occupation: Director of African Affairs; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Oxford; Mankoya; Livingstone; Lusaka, N. Rhodesia
  20. Name: Gauron, Sidney Frederick; Occupation: A.M.I. Senior Mech. Engineer; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Punjab; London; Lusaka, N. Rhodesia
  21. Name: Gavin, Norman David Ian; Occupation: Branch Manager; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Glasgow; Cambridge; France; India; Burma; Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika
  22. Name: Gavin, William; Occupation: Dip. Agric.; C.B.E.; M.A.; Date of Birth: 1886; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Edinburgh; Uppingham; Cambridge; Jamaica; West Hoathly, Sussex
  23. Name: Gawler, Alex Edward James; Occupation: Chairman; B.A.; Date of Birth: 1893; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Malaya; Cambridge; Twickenham, Middlesex
  24. Name: Gawthorne, Peter Patrick; Occupation: District Commissioner; Date of Birth: 1919; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Surrey; Singida; Rungwe; Shinyanga, Tanganyika
  25. Name: Gayer, Charles Murray Acworth; Occupation: Director of Public Relations and Social Welfare, Uganda; M.A.; M.L.C.; Date of Birth: 1904 - 1953(?); Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kent; Cambridge; Kampala, Uganda;
  26. Name: Gaymer, W. D.; Occupation: Farmer's Rep. on Cttee. to investigate growing of malting; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Gilgil, Kenya
  27. Name: Gebbie, W. ; Occupation: Headmaster; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  28. Name: Gee, Charles Dalton; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Leicester; Tanganyika; Kiambu, Kenya
  29. Name: Geili, Sheikh el Tayeb Adam; Occupation: Member (Tegale), Sudan Legislative Assembly; M.L.A.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tegale, Sudan
  30. Name: Gelfand, Michael; Occupation: Med. Serv.; O.B.E.; M.D.; Ch. B.; M.R.C.P.; D.M.R.; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Wynberg, Cape Province; Cape Town; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  31. Name: Gellert, Alexander; Occupation: Medical Specialist; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Prague; Nairobi, Kenya
  32. Name: Gelman, Abe; Occupation: Constructural Engineer; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia; Congo; Durban, S. Africa
  33. Name: Gelsthorpe, Alfred Morris; Occupation: Bishop in Sudan; D.S.O.; M.A.; L.Th.; D.D.; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Notts, England; Canterbury; Durham; London; France; Mesopotamia; Sunderland; Nigeria; Egypt; Sudan
  34. Name: Gelston, R. T. H.; Occupation: Lt.-Col.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya
  35. Name: Gemmell, J. ; Occupation: Ass. Supt. Of prisons; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika; Uganda
  36. Name: Gemmill, William; Occupation: General Man, Witwatersrand Native Labour Assoc. ; F.I.A.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia; Glasgow; Geneva
  37. Name: George, Albert Laurence; Occupation: Lt.-Col.; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Watford, Herts, England; France; Italy; India; Sudan; Ethiopia; Kongwa, Tanganyika; Sudan
  38. Name: George, Betty; Occupation: Housewife; M.A.; B.A.; Date of Birth: 1922; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rochester, New York; Moshi, Tanganyika
  39. Name: George, John Benjamin; Occupation: Associate Institute of Current World Affairs; Date of Birth: 1918; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Missouri, U.S.A; Oxford; Burma; China; Moshi, Tanganyika
  40. Name: George, William John Hastings; Occupation: ?; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sotik, Kenya
  41. Name: Georgiadis, Evan ; Occupation: Civil Engineer; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Alexandria; Glasgow; Kampala, Uganda
  42. Name: Gerakos, G.; Occupation: Director Tanganyika Sisal Marketing; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika
  43. Name: German, Ronald Ernest ; Occupation: Postmaster General, E. Africa, High Commission; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Plymouth, Devon, England; S. Wales; Sudan; London;
  44. Name: Germond, Jean Daniel Amault; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bechuanaland; Solomon Islands
  45. Name: Germond, Robert Charles; Occupation: Medical Officer; M.D.; M.R.C.S.; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Botsabelo; Basutoland
  46. Name: Gersohn, Heyman Edward; Occupation: Dental Surgeon; L.D.S.; R.C.S.; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Smithfield; Zastron; Edinburgh; Umtali; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  47. Name: Gethin, Peter; Occupation: Col.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Namangavia Nairobi, Kenya
  48. Name: Geyer, Albertus Lourens; Occupation: Farmer; Ph.D.; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Somerset East; Berlin; Cape Twon; London; Barrdale, S. Africa
  49. Name: Gharr, Hammad Abu Shalluka; Occupation: Schoolmaster; Date of Birth: 1921; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Curri; Sudan
  50. Name: Ghersie, Maurice William; Occupation: Dir., Produce Disposal, E.A.; O.B.E.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Eldoret, Kenya
  51. Name: Ghersie, Stanley George; Occupation: Lt.-Col.; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya
  52. Name: Gibb, A. N.; Occupation: Deputy Mayor of Salisbury; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  53. Name: Gibb, Alexander; Occupation: G.B.E.; C.B.; LL.D.; F.R.S.; F.R.S.E.; M.I.C.E.; M.I. Mech. E.; M. Cons. E.; M. Inst. T.; F.Inst.W.; M.I.Chem.E; E.Inst.F.; A.Inst.N.A.; F.R.G.S.; F.G.S.; F.Z.S.; F.S.A.; Date of Birth: 1872; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Skipton, Yorks; London; Singapore; Persia; Turkey; France; Belgium; Canada; Scotland
  54. Name: Gibb, Alistair Monteith; Occupation: Snr. Partner in Sir Alexander Gibb & Partners; Date of Birth: 1901 - 1955; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cambridge; Iraq; Syria; Lebanon; Cyprus; Kenya
  55. Name: Gibb, Eric James Gordon; Occupation: Shipping Agent; M.C.; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Surrey; St. Paul's; Mombasa; East London, S. Africa
  56. Name: Gibbens, Vivian Ellis Maritz; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Orange Free State; S. Rhodesia
  57. Name: Gibbings, Reginald John; Occupation: Dental Surgeon; L.D.S.; R.C.S.; Date of Birth: 19?-1952 ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; S. Africa; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  58. Name: Gibbon, Geoffrey McKay; Occupation: Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Aberdeen; Edinburgh; Uganda
  59. Name: Gibbon, Nathaniel Alcock; Occupation: Deputy Chief Secretary; M.B.E.; M.A.; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Waterford, Ireland; Dublin; Bulawayo, Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  60. Name: Gibbon, Robert Geoffrey; Occupation: Reverend; Rector of Highlands; M.A.; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: New Barnet, England; Oxford; Bulawayo; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  61. Name: Gibbons, Arthur Charles; Occupation: Dir. Anglo-Rhodesian and General Investment; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo
  62. Name: Gibbons, G.; Occupation: Senior Forester; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Maziori, Kenya
  63. Name: Gibbs, Geoffrey Cokayne; Occupation: Partner in Firm of Anthony Gibbs and Sons; C.M.G.; M.A; J.P.; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Oxford; Abingdon-on-Thames, Berks
  64. Name: Gibbs, George Howard; Occupation: Chief Commissioner, Northern Territories; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Canada; France; Penhalonga, S. Rhodesia
  65. Name: Gibbs, Humphrey Vicary; Occupation: Landowner, Farmer; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; Cambridge; Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia
  66. Name: Gibbs, Peter Bawtree; Occupation: Commercial Mgr., Metal Pressing Enamelling; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia
  67. Name: Gibril, Hassan; Occupation: M.H.R.; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Geneina; Sudan
  68. Name: Gibson, Archdeacon Paul O'Bryen; Occupation: Priest; M.A.; O.B.E.; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cambridge; Egypt; Juba, S. Sudan
  69. Name: Gibson, Gerald Mercier; Occupation: Director, Dept. of Lands and Mines, Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika; Date of Birth: 1902 - 1956; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cork, Ireland; Dublin; Uganda
  70. Name: Gibson, Gordon; Occupation: Chief Mechanical Engineer; A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.Inst.T.; M.I.Loco.E.; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nigeria; Tanganyika; Kenya; Uganda
  71. Name: Gibson, John Paul Stewart Ridell; Occupation: Missionary; F.I.A.; M.A.; C.M.S.; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Paris; Bath; Cambridge; Ceylon
  72. Name: Gibson, Lawson Murray; Occupation: Director, Teita Concessions; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kampala, Uganda; Kenya
  73. Name: Gibson, Peter Robert; Occupation: Assistant District Officer; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Northam, Devon; Cheltenham; Cambridge; Uganda
  74. Name: Gibson, Ralph; Occupation: Director Standard Bank of South Africa; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: E. Africa; New York; London
  75. Name: Gibson, William Laurence; Occupation: Director of Information, Kenya; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Middlesex; Transvaal; Canterbury; France; Flanders; Germany; Ireland; U.K.; W. Africa; Kenya; Suffolk
  76. Name: Gichuru, James Samuel; Occupation: Principal; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Thogoto; Kampala, Uganda; Kikuyu, Kenya
  77. Name: Giffard, George Godfrey; Occupation: Chief Accountant, Tanganyika; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Louth; Tanganyika; Nigeria; Sierra Leone
  78. Name: Giffard, George James; Occupation: G.C.B.; D.S.O.; Col. Comdt.; Date of Birth: 1886; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Surrey; Winchester; E. Africa; Palestine; Transjordan; W. Africa; India; S.-E. Asia
  79. Name: Giffard, Jack; Occupation: Lieut.-Col.; O.B.E.; Farmer; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England; Marlborough; France; London
  80. Name: Giffard, John Lawrence; Occupation: Coffee Planter; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Englefield Green, Surrey; Bradfield; S. America; France; E. Africa; Palestine; Kiambu, Kenya
  81. Name: Giffard, Vivian St. George; Occupation: N. Rhodesia Police; Date of Birth: 1922; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kensington, London; Surrey; Dorset; Palestine; Nakaru and Mombasa, Kenya; Lusaka, N. Rhodesia
  82. Name: Gifford, Charles Maurice Elton; Occupation: Chairman and Managing Director; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lincolnshire; Surrey; London; Italy; North Sea; Baltic; Russia; Australia;
  83. Name: Gifford, P. H.; Occupation: Chief Inspector of Schools; O.B.E.; B. Sc. (vict.); F.C.S.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia
  84. Name: Gikonyo, M.; Occupation: Legislative Council; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya
  85. Name: Gilbert, Barton; Occupation: Gynaecological Surgeon; B.Sc.; M.D.; B.S.; F.R.C.S.; F.R.C.O.G.; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Wembley, London, England; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  86. Name: Gilbert, Francis Walter; Occupation: Medical Officer; M.D.; M.R.S.; L.R.C.P.; D.P.H.; D.T.M.&H; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Durban, S. Africa; London; Ndola, N. Rhodesia
  87. Name: Gilbert, Joseph Trounsell; Occupation: Chief Justice; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bedford; Oxford; Zanzibar; Bermuda
  88. Name: Gilbert, Samuel Moore; Occupation: Coffee Grower; O.B.E.; N.D.A.; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; Nigeria; Trinidad; Mbozi, Mbeya, Tanganyika
  89. Name: Gilchrist, James; Occupation: Auctioneer; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Scotland; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia; Kenya; Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia
  90. Name: Gilchrist, Robert Dunipace; Occupation: Land Owner ; Date of Birth: 1872 - 1953; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lanarkshire; S. Rhodesia; Canada
  91. Name: Giles, A. F.; Occupation: Provincial Admin.; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Oxford; Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika
  92. Name: Giles, Charles Malcolm; Occupation: Architect; F.R.I.C.S. (Hon.); Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; Lamu, Kenya
  93. Name: Giles, Hilda Margaret; Occupation: Inspector of Schools; B.A.; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lausanne; Paris; Oxford; Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika; Seychelles; London; Cambridge;
  94. Name: Giles, Laurence Cranmore; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Birmingham; Oxford; Nigeria
  95. Name: Giles, Walter Wilfried Edwin; Occupation: Headmaster; M.A.; Dip.Ed.; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Barbados; Canterbury; Uganda; Seychelles; Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika; Norfolk
  96. Name: Gilfillan, Robert Clark; Occupation: Chairman; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Northampton, Mass., USA; Yale; Nairobi, Kenya
  97. Name: Gilges, W.; Occupation: Medical Officer; M.B.; B.Ch.; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bochum, Germany; N. Rhodesia
  98. Name: Gilks, John Langton; Occupation: Medical Service; C.M.G.; M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P.; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Peterfield, Hants
  99. Name: Gill, Benson; Occupation: Medical Officer; L.R.C.P.; L.R.C.S.; L.R.F.P.S.; Date of Birth: n. d.; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Glasgow; Manchester; Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
  100. Name: Gill, Harold Warren; Occupation: B.Sc.; F.R.I.C.; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London; Nairobi, Kenya

Dates

  • Creation: 1949-1957 and n.d. [c.1947-1957]

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/22