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Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Roberts, Maiben - Ross-Magenty

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/62

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Title

Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Roberts, Maiben - Ross-Magenty

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MSS. Afr. s. 2365/62

Summary

Name: Roberts, Maiben Albert William; Occupation: Senior Specialist; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Roberts, May Clarissa; Occupation: Matron; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Roberts, Roy Hamilton; Occupation: Asst. Dir. Of Irrigation; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Roberts, V. L.; Occupation: c/o Town Clerk; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Roberts - Wray, Kenneth Owen; Occupation: Legal Adviser; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Robertson, Agnes Blyth; Occupation: Education Officer; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Robertson, Andrew Gillison; Occupation: Entomologist; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Tanganyika

Name: Robertson, A. N. M.; Occupation: Irrigation Advisor; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Robertson, Brian Hubert; Occupation: Chair., British Transport Commission; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Robertson, Cecil Leonard; Occupation: Chair., Natural Resources Board; Date of Birth: 1887; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, David Maxwell; Occupation: Principal; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Canada; N. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, D. P.; Occupation: c/o British Red Cross Soc.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, Douglas William; Occupation: Sec. For African Affairs; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Robertson, Frank Bruce; Occupation: Planter; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, F. W.; Occupation: Sec., Sinoia Town Management; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, Grant Bruce; Occupation: c/o N. Rhodesian Agric. Assoc.; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, Ian Grant; Occupation: Engineer, Public Works; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Robertson, James Alec; Occupation: Senior Accountant; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nigeria; N. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, James Dick; Occupation: c/o D. M. S.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zanzibar, Tanganyika

Name: Robertson, James Smith; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, James Wilson; Occupation: Civil Secretary; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Robertson, John; Occupation: Sec. Of Health; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, J. K.; Occupation: Agric. Officer; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Robertson, L. F.; Occupation: Veterinary Officer; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Robertson, Malcolm John; Occupation: Mgr., Engineering Dept.; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Robertson, Olive Hope; Occupation: Medical Practitioner; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, P. A. P.; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Robertson, R.; Occupation: c/o Mombasa Times; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robertson, R. J.; Occupation: c/o Sudan Railways; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Robertson, Robert Hope; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Robertson, Robin Haskew; Occupation: Mgr., Sudan Railways; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Canada; Sudan

Name: Robertson, Sydney Boyd; Occupation: Sec., Liebig's Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1888; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, W. C.; Occupation: Sec., P. M.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, Wheatley Alexander; Occupation: Forestry Adviser; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Robertson, William Macfarlane; Occupation: Conservator of Forests; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nigeria; Sierra Leone

Name: Robins, Albert Leslie; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Robins, D. C.; Occupation: Inst. & War Office; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robins, E. H.; Occupation: Indian Civil Service; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robins, G. H.; Occupation: Commissioner of Police; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ceylon; Tanganyika

Name: Robins, Jeffrey Stafford; Occupation: Accountant; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robins, John Christopher; Occupation: Industrial Engineer; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robins, Reginald Edwin; Occupation: Commissioner of Transport; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robins, Thomas Ellis; Occupation: Dir., British S. A. Company; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Robinson, Abraham Milton; Occupation: Dir., Radio Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robinson, Dudley Arthur; Occupation: Provincial Agric.; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robinson, F. H. W.; Occupation: c/o Thomas Cook & Son; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Robinson, Frederick Garnet; Occupation: Church Warden; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robinson, George Gilmour; Occupation: Chief Justice; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zanzibar

Name: Robinson, Hugh Hargreaves; Occupation: Dir., Smith Mackenzie & Co.; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robinson, I. L.; Occupation: c/o Admin.; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Robinson, J. ; Occupation: Mgr., Tobacco Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robinson, John Roland; Occupation: Chair., Conservative Party's Parliamentary Colonial Cttee.; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London

Name: Robinson, Kathleen Lucy; Occupation: Asst. Editor, Sunday Post; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robinson, Kenneth Ernest; Occupation: Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: W. Africa

Name: Robinson, L. `a B.; Occupation: c/o E. A. Training Centre; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robinson, L. K.; Occupation: Rancher; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robinson, Leo Gorge; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Robinson, Michael Frederick Laud; Occupation: Yeomanry; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robinson, Peter ; Occupation: Statistician; Date of Birth: 1925; Address at time of submitting biographical data: UK

Name: Robinson, Philip Bernard; Occupation: Dir. Of Medical Services; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Robinson, Ronald Edward; Occupation: Fellow, St. John's Col., Cambridge; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rhodesia

Name: Robinson, Victor Lloyd; Occupation: Attorney General; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia; Nyasaland

Name: Robinson, W. O. J.; Occupation: Sec., Overseas Food Corp.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Robson, Arthur Herbert Howland; Occupation: Head of Publicity Dep.; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Robson, Edward; Occupation: Chemist; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robson, Nigel John; Occupation: Latham & Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Robson, Thomas George Harry; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: 1911

Name: Robson, T. W.; Occupation: Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Robson, William Michael; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: West India

Name: Roddan, Gilbert McMicking; Occupation: Dir. Of Medical Services; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Roden, E. E.; Occupation: c/o Accountant; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Rodger, J. T. R. C.; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Rodger, Kenneth Mann; Occupation: Dep. Medical Superintendent; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Rodseth, R. E.; Occupation: Research Station; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Rodway, Cecil George Reedon; Occupation: Relief Tourist; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Rodway, John; Occupation: c/o Barclays' Bank; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Rodway, Rupert; Occupation: Principal Councillor; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Borneo; Nigeria

Name: Rodway, William George; Occupation: Sec., Central Angling Advisory Board; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Rodwell, Edward; Occupation: Mgr., The Mombasa Times; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Roe, Harcourt Stewart; Occupation: c/o P. W. D.; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Fiji; Tanganyika

Name: Rogers, Albert George; Occupation: Canon; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Rogers, Cecil Graham; Occupation: c/o Standard Bank; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Rogers, Douglas John; Occupation: Mgr., Nyanza Mines; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Rogers, Francis Alfred; Occupation: Dir.,Welkom Gold Mining Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Rogers, Francis Mervyn; Occupation: Rubber Production; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Rogers, Graham Cecil; Occupation: Chief Supr. Of Police; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Rogers, Leonard; Occupation: Major - Gen.; Date of Birth: 1868; Address at time of submitting biographical data: India

Name: Rogers, Philip ; Occupation: Head of E. African Dept.; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ceylon; Jamaica

Name: Rogers, Philip James; Occupation: Mgr., E. African Territories; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Rogers, P. J.; Occupation: Police Supt.; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Rogers, William Basil; Occupation: c/o Secretariat; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Rolfe, F. W. B.; Occupation: c/o Township Authority; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Rolland, Mary; Occupation: Accountant; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Rolleston, John Marcus; Occupation: Reverend; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London

Name: Rolleston, William Lancelot; Occupation: c/o Development Org.; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Rolph, Ralph; Occupation: Planning Engineer; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Rome, Adrian Scott; Occupation: Chief Govt. Mining Engineer; Date of Birth: 1882; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Romyn, A. E.; Occupation: c/o Dept. of Agric.; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Ronalds, Andrew John; Occupation: O. B. E.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Beira

Name: Rooke - Johnston, John; Occupation: Provincial Commissioner; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Rooney, Thomas John; Occupation: C. B. E.; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Root, Edwin William; Occupation: c/o Liebig's Ltd.; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Roper, A. Madeleine; Occupation: Sec., Kenya Church Aid Assoc.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Roper, H. L.; Occupation: c/o Customs Dept.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Roper, Henry Norman; Occupation: Mgr., Royal Exchange Assurance; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Roper, Ronald Alfred Phillips; Occupation: Rep., E. A. Standard; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Roper, William James; Occupation: Dir. Of Manpower; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Rosa, John Nogueira; Occupation: O. B. E.; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa

Name: Rose, Alan Edward Percival; Occupation: Chief Justice; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ceylon

Name: Rose, Alfred Barnes; Occupation: Major; Date of Birth: 1879; Address at time of submitting biographical data: England

Name: Rose, J.; Occupation: W/Cmdr.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Rose, ?; Occupation: c/o Public Works; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Rose, William George; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1875; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Australia; S. Rhodesia

Name: Rosen, Philip; Occupation: Dental surgeon; Date of Birth: 1919; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Rosenberg, Peter ; Occupation: c/o O. K. Bazaars Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Rosenwald, Charles David; Occupation: Area Health Office; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanganyika

Name: Roseveare, Richard Victor Harley; Occupation: Head of Math Dept.; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Rosin, Isodore Rowland; Occupation: Consultant surgeon; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Rospigliosi, Guglielmo; Occupation: Prince; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Ross, Albert Granville; Occupation: c/o Ross & Elliott; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Ross, Alexander Gerald; Occupation: Rosehaugh Ltd.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Ross, Alexander James; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Ross, Emony; Occupation: ?; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Ross, George Robertson; Occupation: Dir. Of Curative Services; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Ross, Hugh ; Occupation: Planter; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Ross, James Murdoch; Occupation: Registrar; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Uganda

Name: Ross, J. R.; Occupation: Solicitor; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Ross, James Sandford; Occupation: Sen. Asst. Treasurer; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Ross, James Stirling; Occupation: Chair., Aldershot and West Surrey Hospital League; Date of Birth: 1877; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Africa; S. Rhodesia

Name: Ross, John Brebner; Occupation: c/o Office of the High Commissioner; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Ross, John Ellis; Occupation: Inspr. - Gen.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Ross, John Godfrey Hamilton; Occupation: c/o C. L. Jardine; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Ross, Percy; Occupation: Medical Practitioner; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Ross, R. W.; Occupation: Dental surgeon; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Ross, Victor Andre Corsane; Occupation: Mem. Of Mombasa Defence Cttee.; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Ross, W. ; Occupation: Dept. of Agric.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sudan

Name: Ross - Innes, James; Occupation: E. A. High Commission; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya; Tanganyika

Name: Ross - Magenty, Ernest; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

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: Roberts, Maiben - Ross-Magenty

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