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Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Watts, William - White, D.F.

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/78

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Title

Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Watts, William - White, D.F.

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/78

Summary

Name: Watts, William Harry; Occupation: c/o National Bank of India; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Watts - Wilkinson, Arthur; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Wauchope, I. M. L.; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Waudby, Cecil; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Waugh, H. R.; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Waugh, R. W. C.; Occupation: Dir., Overseas Touring Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: E. Africa

Name: Way, Henry James Reginald; Occupation: Dir. Of Geological Survey; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Swaziland

Name: Way, Wilfrid Lewis Mark; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Wayland, Edward James; Occupation: Dir. Of Geological Survey; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ceylon; Egypt

Name: Wayne, L. M.; Occupation: c/o Municipal Bantu Brass Band; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Weale, George Basil; Occupation: Road Engineer; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; S. Africa

Name: Weatherhead, Arthur Evelyn; Occupation: Colonial Admin. Service; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda; Seychelles

Name: Weaver, Alfred Wallace; Occupation: Asst. Engineer, E. African Posts & Tels.; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Uganda; Tanganyika

Name: Weaver, Frederick George; Occupation: Sec., Savings Loan Soc.; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Weaving, L. A.; Occupation: Asst. Chief Sec.; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Webb, Ambrose Henry; Occupation: Chief Justice; Date of Birth: 1882; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Sierra Leone

Name: Webb, Arthur Clement Llewellyn; Occupation: Lawyer; Date of Birth: 1876; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Webb, Cecil Richard; Occupation: Colonial Service; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Tanganyika; Sierra Leone

Name: Webb, Edward John Ernest; Occupation: Medical Service; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Zanzibar

Name: Webb, H. R.; Occupation: Senior Forester; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Webb, H. W. T.; Occupation: c/o Dept. of Agric.; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Webb, Harold Ignatius; Occupation: Storeman, Roan Antelope Mine; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Webb, J. R.; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Webb, John de Vere; Occupation: Lecturer; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: USA; S. Africa; Canada

Name: Webb, Nigel Horace; Occupation: Electrical Engineer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Webb, S. H. M.; Occupation: c/o Admin.; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Webb, Wilfrid Francis; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Webb, William Leslie; Occupation: Medical Dept.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: British West Indies

Name: Webber, Ivan Thurston; Occupation: Town Mgr.; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Webber, William Peter Francis; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1926; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Webster, Cyril Charles; Occupation: Chief Research Officer, Agric. Dept.; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Webster, Eric John; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Webster, H. J.; Occupation: Accountant General; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Webster, Harold Pearon; Occupation: Proprietor, Palmcourt Hotel; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Webster, John Harold; Occupation: c/o Admin.; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Webster, John Lawrence Harvey; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Webster, Maurice Holland; Occupation: Regional Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Webster, Peter; Occupation: Local Sec./Accountant; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Webster, William Henry Albert; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Wedgewood, Francis Charles Bowen ; Occupation: Lt. ; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Wedgewood, Hugh Everard; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1921; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Weedon, Colin Winterbotham; Occupation: Air Vice - Marshal; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa; India

Name: Weeks, Forster Brian; Occupation: Admin. Officer; Date of Birth: 1919; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika; Kenya

Name: Weeks, Leonard Alfred; Occupation: Asst. Supt. Of Police; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Wehlburg, Thomas Harry; Occupation: Senior Medical Officer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Weigall, Geoffrey Stephen Carmac; Occupation: Lt.- Col.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Weigall, Harold Wilkie; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1865; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zanzibar

Name: Weigall, William Ernest George Archibald; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: 1874; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Weinstock, H.; Occupation: Chair., Welo Investment Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Poland; S. Rhodesia

Name: Weir, Duncan Harkness; Occupation: c/o Sudan Political Service; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Weir, Eric Crawford; Occupation: Colonial Admin. Service; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Weiss, Vojtech Arpad; Occupation: Builder; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Welbourn, Frederick Burkewood; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Welbourne, Hebe Flower; Occupation: Child Health; Date of Birth: 1922; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Welby, High Robert Everard Erle; Occupation: Colonial Civil Servant; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: E. Africa

Name: Welch, Eric Stanley; Occupation: Solicitor; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Tanganyika

Name: Welch, John Ronald; Occupation: Botanist; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Weldon, L. S.; Occupation: Dir., Geita Gold Mining Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Welensky, Ronald; Occupation: Engine Driver; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Welensky, Roy; Occupation: Dep. Prime Minister of Rhodesia; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rhodesia; Nyasaland

Name: Wellbourn, H. C.; Occupation: c/o General Post Office; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Wellock, Wilfred; Occupation: Journalist; Date of Birth: 1879; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Wells, B. V.; Occupation: Messrs. Richard Costain Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Wells, Gerald Edward; Occupation: Col.; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Wells, Grant Carveth; Occupation: Author and Civil Engineer; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bermuda; USA

Name: Wells, Hugh Thompson; Occupation: Farmer; Coffee Planter; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Wells, Mervyn Albert; Occupation: Inspector E. African Railways; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Welsh, Allan Ross; Occupation: Hon. Consul of France; Date of Birth: 1875; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Welsh, G. L.; Occupation: Dir. Of Spa Food Products; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Wenban - Smith, William; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Wenborn, Arthur H. J.; Occupation: Dir., Rhodesian Tobacco Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Wenham, Eric Heseltine; Occupation: Dir., Mitchell Cotts. Group; Date of Birth: 1893; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Went, Harry Thomas Fairbridge; Occupation: Mayor of Umtali; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Went, Maurice Philip Charles; Occupation: Gen. Sec., Rhodesia Railway Workers Union; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Wentworth, Ronald; Occupation: Head of Info Division, Overseas Corp.; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Wessels, Johannes M.; Occupation: Medical Practitioner; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: West, Benjamin Theodore; Occupation: Dir., West & Dickinson Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: West, Edward Milns Bainbridge; Occupation: Chief Officer, African Affairs Dept.; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia; Australia

Name: West, Oliver; Occupation: Senior Research Officer, Grasslands Research Station; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: West, Stewart Ellis Lawrence; Occupation: Chief Supt. Of Transportation of Rhodesia Rlys.; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: West, W. F.; Occupation: c/o Admin.; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Westbury, Cecil Alexander; Occupation: Sec., P. W. D.; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Westerberg, Peter; Occupation: Mining Engineer; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Westermann, Diedrick H.; Occupation: Prof. Of African Languages; Date of Birth: 1875; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Germany; Kenya; Uganda

Name: Westlake, Charles Redvers; Occupation: Chair., Uganda Electricity Board; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Weston, Charles Norman John; Occupation: Proprietor, Coraldene Beach Hotel; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Weston, Donald Reginald; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Weston, F. G.; Occupation: c/o Admin.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Westrop, Arthur Richard; Occupation: Tea Estate Proprietor; Date of Birth: 1893; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Westwell, Charles Eric; Occupation: Education Officer; Date of Birth: 1926; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Westwood, Albert William; Occupation: Dir., Charterland & General Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Wetherall, Harry Edward de Robillar; Occupation: Lt. - Gen.; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ceylon; Ethiopia

Name: Wetherell, Marmaduke Cordeux; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: 1877; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Wetzlar, Neville H.; Occupation: Mgr., Tyresoles Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Wevill, Alfred Edward; Occupation: c/o Dev. & Recon. Authority; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Wevugira, Simeon K. S.; Occupation: Pastor; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Whaley, Thomas Kerr; Occupation: M. B. Ch. B.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Whamond, Charles Gray; Occupation: Dir., Meikles Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Wheate, Harold Wilson; Occupation: Medical Superintendent; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Wheatley, Marvyn James; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Wheaton, Francis Lawrence; Occupation: c/o Sudan Medical Services; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Wheeler, H. G. ; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Wheeler, Hugh Volant; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Wheeler, Jack Lelsie; Occupation: Editor; The Sudan Starr; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Wheeler, Roland de Lacey; Occupation: c/o Police H. A.; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Wheelock, Percy; Occupation: Dir., Pakanensi Prospecting & Dev.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Wheler, Edward Wooford; Occupation: Colonial Audit Dept.; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Whetham, Stephen Denis; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Whiddett, Henry William; Occupation: Principal; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Whistler, Lashmer Gordon; Occupation: Lt. - Gen.; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan; India

Name: Whitcombe, Edgar Vernon; Occupation: Dir., Barclays Bank; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Whitcombe, Guy Rowland; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: White, A. E.; Occupation: Valuer of Williamson Diamonds Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: White, Alexander; Occupation: Lt. - Col.; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: White, Cecil Meadows Frith; Occupation: Major - Gen.; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: India

Name: White, Charles Mathew Newton; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: White, D. F.; Occupation: Chair., Lonely Branch, Rhod. N. F. U.; 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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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: Watts, William - White, D.F.

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