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Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Measures - Miller, W.E.

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/49

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Title

Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Measures - Miller, W.E.

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/49

Summary

Name: Measures, Eric Cyril Robert; Occupation: Oilseed Specialist; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Medcalfe, Ralph Towlerton; Occupation: c/o Samer Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Medhurst, Charles Edward Hastings; Occupation: Air Chief Marshall; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Iraq; Italy; Greece

Name: Meehan, John Francis; Occupation: Civil Service Official; Date of Birth: 1886; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Meek, Charles Kingsley; Occupation: University Lecturer in Anthropology; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nigeria

Name: Meek, David Burnett; Occupation: Leader Govt. of India; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Persia; Egypt; Kenya; Sudan; Zanzibar

Name: Meghji, Ahamed; Occupation: Merchant; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; India

Name: Meghji, Alijah Jafferali Ali; Occupation: Importer & Exporter; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Megson, Forrest Loudon; Occupation: Ex. Officer, European Agrc. Settlement; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Mehta, Amritlal Girdhar; Occupation: Advocate; Date of Birth: 1925; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Mehta, Dosalal Ghelabhai; Occupation: Merchant; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: India; Kenya

Name: Mehta, Girdhar Purshotham; Occupation: Dir., Jupiter Cotton Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Mehta, Purersholtam Nathalal; Occupation: Pres., Seif Lein Saleni Public Lib.; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Mehta, Ramakant Javerilal; Occupation: Dir., The Uganda Commercial Com.; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; India

Name: Mehta, Nanji Kalidas; Occupation: D. L. Patel Press Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: India; Uganda

Name: Meidell, Gert S.; Occupation: Mgr., Scandinavian Airlines Systems; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Meier, Rhys Griffith; Occupation: Mgr. And Editor, Central African Post; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Meikle, William Reynold; Occupation: c/o Survey Dept.; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Meiklejohn, Dorothy Maude Campbell; Occupation: M. R. C. S.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Meinerzhagen, Richard; Occupation: Col.; Date of Birth: 1878; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Asia; USA; Africa

Name: Melhuish, William Adrian; Occupation: Senior auditor; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Melik, S. Zubeir Hamad; Occupation: c/o Legislative Assembly; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Mellanby, Edward ; Occupation: Colonial Medical Research; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Great Britain

Name: Melland, Guy Seymour; Occupation: architect; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Mellersh, Frederick George; Occupation: Chartered Accountant; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London

Name: Mellor, Aubrey Rollo Ibbetson; Occupation: Dir., United Africa Com.; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London

Name: Mellows, Percival Baden Powel; Occupation: Medical Practitioner; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bolivia; Russia; N. Rhodesia

Name: Melville, Archibald Ralph; Occupation: Senior Research Officer; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Mends - Gibson, Douglas ; Occupation: Engineer; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Menell, Simeon Gordon; Occupation: Dir.,Welkom Gold Mining Co.; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Menkin, Aubrey Abraham; Occupation: Dir.,Tanganyika Diamond and Gold Dev. Co.; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa; Tanganyika

Name: Mennell, Frederick Philip; Occupation: Geologist, Mining Engineer; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Mennell, S. G.; Occupation: Dir., Coronation Syndicate Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Menon, Maniketh Gopala; Occupation: Commissioner for India in East and Central Africa; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; India

Name: Menzies, Ian Robert; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Mercer, Cecil William; Occupation: Barrister; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Mercer, Vernon Selwyn Beauchamp; Occupation: Govt. Mem., Public Services; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Meredith, Charles Warburton; Occupation: Air Vice - Marshall; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Meredith, Herbert Ribton; Occupation: Pres., Bihar Flying Club; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Meredith, John Swindon; Occupation: Medical Specialist; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Meredith, William Rice; Occupation: Col.; Date of Birth: 1882; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; Somaliland; Nigeria

Name: Merlen, Rene Henry Albert; Occupation: Orientalist; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan; Ethiopia

Name: Merrett, Wilfrid Herbert; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; N. Zealand; Ceylon

Name: Merrick, John Edward Siegfried; Occupation: Colonial Admin. Office; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; Kenya

Name: Merrifield, Robert George; Occupation: Press Engineer; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Merrill, P.; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Merritt, Charles Vincent; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Merritt, Herbert Henry; Occupation: Mgr., Geita Gold Mining Co.; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Canada

Name: Merritt, John Dow; Occupation: Missionary; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: USA; N. Rhodesia

Name: Merritt, R. P.; Occupation: Dir., E. Africa Extract Corp.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Merry, Hugh Edward John; Occupation: Dir., Rholluion Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Merry, William John; Occupation: Dir., Newspaper and Magazine Press; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Mersey, Charles Clive Bigham; Occupation: Chair., Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hosp.; Date of Birth: 1872; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Russia; China; Burma; E. Africa

Name: Merson, George Polson; Occupation: Senior Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Zanzibar

Name: Mertens, Victor Herbert; Occupation: Inland Revenue Dep.; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Tanganyika

Name: Merz, Roland Fawcus; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Metcalfe, Charles Campbell; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Metchim, Hylton Paul Brigman; Occupation: Mgr., Educational Supply Assoc.; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Methuen, James Allin; Occupation: Col.; Date of Birth: 1878; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rhodesia

Name: Mewburn, Guy ; Occupation: Dir., British E. Africa Corp.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Mfuko, Daudi; Occupation: Headteacher; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Zanzibar

Name: Mheta, Yakobo; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Egypt

Name: Mhina, Frank; Occupation: Mem., Tanganyika Legislative Council ; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Mhlanga, Samuel; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1879; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Michaud, L. M. ; Occupation: Planter & Hotel Keeper; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Seychelles

Name: Michell, Gilbert Arthur; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1883; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zanzibar

Name: Michell, John Percy Pitt; Occupation: Lieut. - Comdr.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Michelmore, Alfred Philip Galabin; Occupation: Senior Entomologist; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; Kenya; Sudan

Name: Michie, James Kilgour; Occupation: Dir., Royal Insurance Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London

Name: Micklem, Ralph ; Occupation: Dir., Utilities & General Trust Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Middleboe, B. V.; Occupation: c/o Kenya Rifle Club; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Middlemas, A. ; Occupation: Headmaster; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Middlemas, Noel Allan; Occupation: Land Officer and Commissioner of Mines; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: New Zealand; Uganda

Name: Middleton, Richard Stephen; Occupation: Sec., Maize Control Board; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Middleton, Sidney Innes; Occupation: Tobacco Planter; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Middleton - Stewart, D. J.; Occupation: Chair., Tanganyika European Council; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Midgley, Ernest Henry; Occupation: Asst. District Officer; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bechuanaland

Name: Migdoll, M. ; Occupation: c/o Esquire Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Migeod, Frederick William Hugh; Occupation: Alderman; Date of Birth: 1872; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cameroon; Sierra Leone

Name: Milbourne, Arthur Henry; Occupation: Dir., Union Castle Mail Steamship; Date of Birth: 1882; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London

Name: Milburn, Christopher; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Miles, Basil Raymond; Occupation: Judge of The Supreme Court; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Miles, John; Occupation: Adviser, Govt. of Uganda; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; S. Rhodesia

Name: Miles, William Henry; Occupation: Chair., Kurugama Tea Estate Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ceylon; India

Name: Miles - Bailey, Gifford Miles; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Greece; Egypt

Name: Millar, Alleyn John; Occupation: Dir., A. J. Miller & Son Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Millar, Andrew Love; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Millar, Herbert James; Occupation: Dir., Fisher & Shelmerdine Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Millar, James; Occupation: Merchant; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa; Rhodesia

Name: Millar, John Kennedy Cockburn; Occupation: Dir., Union Glass Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Millar, Sydney Henderson; Occupation: Fitter and Turner, Rhodesia Railways; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Millard, Arthur Buller; Occupation: Asst. Australian Govt. Trade Commissions; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Australia; N. Africa

Name: Millard, John Forster; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Millbourn, Philip Eric; Occupation: Adviser on Ports; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Miller, Albert Leonard; Occupation: Dir., Ruvu Estates Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Miller, Alice Christina; Occupation: Matron; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zanzibar

Name: Miller, Archibald Elliot Haswell; Occupation: Keeper, National Galleries of Scotland; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Scotland

Name: Miller, Augustus Powell; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Upper Nile

Name: Miller, C.; Occupation: ?; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Miller, D. H.; Occupation: Dir., Edm. Schluter & Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Miller, Douglas William; Occupation: c/o E. African High Commission; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Miller, Edward Wentworth; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Miller, F. H. ; Occupation: Barrister; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Miller, H. W.; Occupation: c/o The Northern News; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Miller, James W.; Occupation: Mgr., Rhodesia Printing & Publishing Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Miller, John Bryan Peter; Occupation: Kenya Education Dept.; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Nigeria

Name: Miller, John Roy Mackay; Occupation: Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1921; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Miller, John Wilson Edington; Occupation: Controller, Finance Div.; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Miller, Margaret Dorothy; Occupation: c/o D. M. S.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Miller, Maureen Lucy; Occupation: Woman Admin. Asst.; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Miller, Peter Temple Steuart; Occupation: Civil Engineer; Date of Birth: 1926; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Miller, R. G.; Occupation: Senior Asst. Conservator of Forests ; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Miller, Ralph William Richardson; Occupation: Dir. Of Agric.; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Miller, T. G.; Occupation: Principal of University College of Rhodesia; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Miller, W. E.; Occupation: c/o Water Dev. Dept.; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Date

1949-1957 and n.d. [c.1947-1957]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box

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Collection contents

Archive of Ferdinand Stephen Joelson (1893-1979), author, editor of East Africa and Rhodesia journal

Papers relating to the compilation of an 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson

Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Measures - Miller, W.E.

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