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Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Udal - Vowles

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/75

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Title

Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Udal - Vowles

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MSS. Afr. s. 2365/75

Summary

Name: Udal, Nicholas Robin; Occupation: Hon. Treas., Queen Alexandra's House Assoc.; Date of Birth: 1883; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Udall, Charles; Occupation: Pres., Nairobi Chamber of Commerce; Date of Birth: 1875; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Udell, Florence Nellie; Occupation: Chief Nursing Officer; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: West; East; Central Africa

Name: Uitenhage, ?; Occupation: ?; Date of Birth: ?; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Ullendorff, Edward; Occupation: Lecturer in Semitic Languages; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Eritrea

Name: Uludo, Alfred Barjuk; Occupation: Asst. Treasurer, Liberal Party; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Mbili

Name: Underhay, Henry Monnington Jameson; Occupation: c/o High Commission Territories Office; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Underwood, Arthur Joseph Victor; Occupation: Chemical Engineer; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Underwood, William James; Occupation: Chartered Accountant; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Unsworth, Edgar I. G.; Occupation: Attorney; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Unwin, Edward Percy; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1871; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Upadhyaya, Tryambaklal Harjivan; Occupation: Advocate; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Urmson, D. G. S.; Occupation: c/o Nakuru District Council; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Urquhart, William ; Occupation: Chief Engineer; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Usher, Cyril George; Occupation: c/o Nairobi Club; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Usher, George Clements; Occupation: Ministry of Supply; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Usher, Ronald Beverly; Occupation: Planter; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Usher - Wilson, Lucian Charles; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Ussher, Katie Cynthia; Occupation: Lady; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Ussher, Lancelot; Occupation: of Luncarty; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Uvarov, Boris Petrovitch; Occupation: Dir., Anti - Locust Research Centre; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Russia; UK

Name: Uys, Caspar Henry; Occupation: Senior Postmaster; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Tanganyika; Uganda

Name: Uys, F. C.; Occupation: Dir., Tobacco Graders Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Vachon, Alphee; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Vaessen, V.; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Vafeas, P.; Occupation: Hon. Vice - Pres., Federated Rhodesian Hellenic Communities; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vaisey, John Michael; Occupation: Pathological Asst.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ethiopia

Name: Valentine, ?; Occupation: Col.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Valentine, Cecil John; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Ethiopia; Burma

Name: Valji, Jadavji; Occupation: Proprietor of Shoe and Leather; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; India

Name: Valpy, Ernest Noel; Occupation: Vice - Pres., Elector's Union; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: van Blydenstein, Michael Louis; Occupation: Mining Engineer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van Coller, Adolph Henrich; Occupation: Mgr., Hodgson & Myburgh ; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van den Brink, Jan Albertus; Occupation: Dir., General Construction Co.; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van den Broek, Johannes; Occupation: Dir., Kagera Mines Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: van der Merve, J.; Occupation: Mgr., Govt. Experimental Farm; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van der Post, Laurens; Occupation: Col.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ethiopia; S. Rhodesia

Name: van der Sraeten, Edgar Pierre; Occupation: Dir. Of the Societe Generale de Belgique; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Belgium

Name: van der Stegen, Rodolphe Eugene; Occupation: Count; Hunter; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Morocco; Algeria

Name: van der Veen, R. E.; Occupation: Dir., Mitchell Cotts & Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: van der Wal, Hendrikus; Occupation: Dir., Camplling Bros. & Vanderwal; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Netherlands

Name: van der Wal, Pieter; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van der Walt, P. T.; Occupation: Controller, Printing & Stationery ; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van Eeden, Guillaume Francois Marais; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1919; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: van Geffin, Walter Hubert; Occupation: Trader; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van Geuns, R. ; Occupation: Dental Surgeon; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van Hees, Gladys Ella; Occupation: c/o Broken Hill Women's Inst.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: van Oldenborogh, Florus Johannes; Occupation: Superintendent, Twentsche Overseas Trading Co.; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: van Overstraten Dootjes, Cornelis Antoine; Occupation: Netherlands Commercial Info Officer; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van Renen, M. B. P.; Occupation: c/o Admin.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: van Rensburg, H. M.; Occupation: Pasture Research Officer; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: van Ryneveld, I. W.; Occupation: c/o Massey - Harris Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: van Ryneveld, Pierre Helperus Andrias; Occupation: General; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Aa

Name: van Someren, Vernon Donald; Occupation: freshwater biologist; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; Somaliland; Kenya

Name: van Someren, Victor Gurner Logan; Occupation: Senior Dental Surgeon; Date of Birth: 1886; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: van Zyl, W. H.; Occupation: c/o Town Clerk; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Vandenberg, F. J.; Occupation: c/o Messrs. Vanderberg Carpets Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rhodesia

Name: Varian, Ralph Werge; Occupation: Senior P. C.; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Varley, William Eric Clifford; Occupation: c/o B. B. C. Engineering Division; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Vasey, Ernest Albert; Occupation: Finance Mem., Govt. of Kenya; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vassallo, Saviour Michael; Occupation: Sec., E. African Pensioner's Assoc.; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Malta; Uganda; Zanzibar

Name: Vaughan, Edward James Forrester; Occupation: Brig. - Gen.; Date of Birth: 1875; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Vaughan, J. H.; Occupation: c/o Legal Dept.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Fiji; Zanzibar

Name: Vaughan, P.; Occupation: c/o Dept. of Customs; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Vaughan - Evans, Horace; Occupation: Cattle Rancher; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rhodesia

Name: Vaughan - Jones, Thomas George Clayton; Occupation: Dir., Game and Tsetse Control; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Vaux, H. ; Occupation: c/o Admin.; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Veal, John William; Occupation: Mgr., Barclays Bank ; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Veasey, Harley Gerald; Occupation: Brigadier; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: China; Malta; Hong Kong; N. Rhodesia; Mauritius

Name: Veasey, John Joseph; Occupation: Flight Capt.; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; S. Rhodesia

Name: Veasey, Robert Francis; Occupation: Capt.; Date of Birth: 1883; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Veats, Sydney Haydn; Occupation: Editor, Bulawayo Chronicle; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Veitch, Charles Clement; Occupation: Mgr., Kenya Coffee Marketing Board; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Venning, John Henry; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1876; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Venter, J. J. C.; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Venter, Roelof Hendrik; Occupation: Attorney; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Umtali

Name: Verbi, Albert Basil; Occupation: c/o Surveys & Town Planning; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Verbi, Vladimir V.; Occupation: Capt.; Date of Birth: 1873; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulgaria; Kenya

Name: Verdcourt, Bernard; Occupation: Asst., Taxonomic Botanist; Date of Birth: 1925; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Verelst, Rodney William; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Verity, John; Occupation: Chief Justice of Nigeria; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nigeria; British Guiana; Jamaica

Name: Verjee, Bahadurali Kassam Suleman; Occupation: Mem., Kampala Municipal Council; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Vernall, Edgar Pope; Occupation: Capt.; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vernon, Anthony Edward; Occupation: c/o R. G. Vernon Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vernon, Cecil ; Occupation: Chief Draughtsman; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Vernon, Claude Martin; Occupation: Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1865; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vernon, Maurice Lloyd; Occupation: Capt.; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vernon, Reginald Gilbert; Occupation: Dir., E. African Power & Lighting Co.; Date of Birth: 1886; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Argentine

Name: Verrall, Robert John Wydham; Occupation: Commissioner of Police; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bahamas; N. Rhodesia

Name: Verry, Cecil Tyrell; Occupation: c/o Lloyds Bank Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Verulam, James Brabazon Grimston; Occupation: Dir., Enfield Rolling Mills; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Vesey - Fitzgerald, L. D. E. F.; Occupation: Senior Scientific Officer; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Vetch, John Evelyn Grahame; Occupation: Estate Development And Building; Date of Birth: 1923; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Viall, E. O.; Occupation: c/o Police Dept.; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Vicars - Harris, Noel Hedley; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Vickers - Haviland, Lionel Arthur William; Occupation: Dir., Tanganyika Passion Fruit Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Victor, Osmund; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vidal, Montague Richard Reynolds; Occupation: Colonial Civil Servant; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: India; Kenya

Name: Vidal - Hall, M. P. ; Occupation: c/o Sudan Forest Service; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Vigne, Chidlow; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Vile, Ernest Lionel; Occupation: Asst. Mgr., The African Mercantile Co.; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Viljoen, D. J.; Occupation: Sec., Gatooma Cricket Club; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Viljoen, W. P.; Occupation: c/o Coronation Syndicate; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Villiers, Alan John; Occupation: Former Master of Ship Joseph Conrad; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Australia

Name: Villiers, Charles Hyde; Occupation: Dir., Helbert, Wagg & Co.; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Austria; Italy; UK

Name: Villiers - Stuart, Fitzgerald; Occupation: Tea Planter; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: USA; Kenya

Name: Villington - Scott, I. J.; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Vincent, Alfred; Occupation: Chair., A. African Airways Corp.; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vincent, Claud McClean; Occupation: Air Vice - Marshal; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Trinidad; India; Kenya

Name: Vincent, Donald; Occupation: Chair., Generic Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Italy

Name: Vincent, G. S.; Occupation: Mem., Midland Co - Op; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vincent, Lacey Eric; Occupation: Chair., Overseas Marketing Services; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vincent, Neville Mortimer; Occupation: Mgr., Equipment Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vincent, Stewart Lee; Occupation: Dep. Police Commissioner; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Viner, Frederick Lewis; Occupation: Vice - Chair., Eastern Electoral Area; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Viner, Leonard Edwin; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Viney, N. M.; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Somaliland

Name: Vining, P. L.; Occupation: Dir., Rhodelect Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vinkel - Jensen, H. P.; Occupation: Veterinary Officer; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vint, Francis William; Occupation: Asst. Dir., Laboratory Services; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vinter, J. S. M.; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1918; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Visage, Marthinus Stephanus; Occupation: Farmer and Planter; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Visana, Jethabhai Samat; Occupation: Advocate; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; India

Name: Visram, Liladhar Vithaldas; Occupation: General Merchant; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Visser, Boudewyn; Occupation: Tea Planter; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Visser, Robert; Occupation: Tobacco and Tung Planter; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Vivian, Richard Lowery; Occupation: Chair., Combined Sales Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vivian, Stanley; Occupation: Principal; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Vlantis, Christian; Occupation: Metallurgist; Date of Birth: 1926; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vohra, Vijay Patel; Occupation: L. R. C. P.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Vollet, D. H. R.; Occupation: Dir., Medical Services; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Basutoland

Name: von Sicard, Harald Philipp Hans; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sweden; S. Rhodesia

Name: Vorley, John Stuart; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Vowles, William George; Occupation: Dir., Gaika Mines Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Date

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

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box

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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: Udal - Vowles

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