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Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Diekmanns - Duff, Hector

MSS. Afr. s. 2365/16

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Biographical entries for an unpublished 'East African and Rhodesian Who's Who' compiled by Ferdinand Stephen Joelson: Diekmanns - Duff, Hector

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MSS. Afr. s. 2365/16

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Name: Diekmanns, Edward Charles; Occupation: Plant Physiologist, Sisal Experimental Station; Date of Birth: 1919; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Mgameni, Tanganyika

Name: Dieppe, H. E.; Occupation: General Manger of Thatcher, Hobson; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ndola, N. Rhodesia

Name: Diez , William Edwin; Occupation: Professor of Government, Rochester Uni.; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rochester, New York, USA (visited East Africa)

Name: Digby, Major Kenelm Simon Digby Wingfield; Occupation: Barrister-at-Law, Conservative Whip; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sherborne, Dorset

Name: Diggens, Frederick Livingston; Occupation: Company Director; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Diggens , Major Graham Hawks; Occupation: Managing Director of Lehmann's; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Digges La Touche, P.; Occupation: Senior Police Superintendent; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Dill - Russell, Patrick Wimberley; Occupation: Deputy Director of Medical Services; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zomba, Nyasaland

Name: Dimitrico-poulos, D. J.; Occupation: Managing Director ; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Dimoline, Major-General William Alfred; Occupation: Secretary, British Group of Inter-Parliamentary Union; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (was in Nigeria, N. Rhodesia, Ethiopia, Madagascar)

Name: Dimopoulos, Elie George; Occupation: London Missionary Society, South Africa (?); Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Din, Major Asmatullah Shamas; Occupation: Managing Director of Din & Din (Wireless Service); Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kampala, Uganda

Name: Din, Karem; Occupation: With Posts and Telegraphs; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kampala, Uganda

Name: Dinar, Sheikh Abu el Gasim Ali; Occupation: Legislative Assembly ; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Khartoum, Sudan

Name: Dinesen, Gilbert; Occupation: Managing Director, Khandelwals; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Denmark (visited East Africa)

Name: Dingle, A. E.; Occupation: With Jeanes Training Centre; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nankumba, Nyasaland

Name: Dirgham, Mohammed Salih; Occupation: Legislative Assembly; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Khartoum, Sudan

Name: Dismorr, Edward Stewart; Occupation: House Surgeon and Physician; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia

Name: Disney, Anthony Wemyss Moore; Occupation: Managing Director of Economics and Trade, Sudan Government; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Khartoum, Sudan

Name: Diu, Buth; Occupation: Legislative Assembly; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Khartoum, Sudan

Name: Dix, Thomas Hooton Michael; Occupation: Archdeacon of Zanzibar; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zanzibar

Name: Dixey, Dr. Frank; Occupation: Geological Adviser to Secretary of State for Colonies; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Steyning, Sussex (was Sierra Leone, Nyasaland, N. Rhodesia, Nigeria

Name: Dixon, Alan C.; Occupation: General Manager, British Central Africa; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyasaland

Name: Dixon, Athol Wilson; Occupation: Electrical Engineer; Date of Birth: 1872; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Dixon, Bernard; Occupation: Company Director (Brewery); Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Harpenden, Hertfordshire (was in Rhodesia

Name: Dixon, Hugh Hume; Occupation: Consulting Civil Engineer; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (was in Palestine Sudan, East Africa)

Name: Dixon, John Barry; Occupation: Dir., Rhodesian Breweries; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: S. Rhodesia

Name: Dixon, Captain Oswald; Occupation: Veterinary Officer ; Date of Birth: 1883; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Blanford, Dorset (was Kenya, Masai Reserve)

Name: Dixon, Patrick Kerr; Occupation: Director of Chibambo Mission Hospital; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Elisabethville, Congo, Belge

Name: Dixon , John Barry; Occupation: Company Director; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Name: Dobbs, Cecil Moore; Occupation: Chief Native Commissioner; Date of Birth: 1882; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dublin, Ireland (was in E. African Protectorate, Kenya)

Name: Dobbs-Johnson, T. A.; Occupation: Town Clerk; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Dobree, Claude Hatherley; Occupation: Colonial Civil Service (Governor); Date of Birth: 1895-1960; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Woodbridge, Suffolk

Name: Dobson, Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Harry; Occupation: Chairman and Managing Director of Dawson & Dobson: Engineers, Merchants a. Contractors of S. Africa a. Rhodesia ; Date of Birth: 1897; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Johannesburg; S. Africa

Name: Dobson, Kenneth Blair Austin; Occupation: Senior District Officer; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Dobson, Reverend Theodore Edward; Occupation: Rural Dean, Native Anglican Church, Toro; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Toro, Uganda

Name: Docker, Sir Bernhard Dudley Frank; Occupation: Chairman and Directorships in Finance and Transport Business; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK

Name: Dodd, Charles; Occupation: Managing Director, Rhodesia Cement; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Colleen Bawn, S. Rhodesia

Name: Dodd, Henry George; Occupation: Advocate; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Dodd, Peter B.; Occupation: Collector of Customs; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Dodds, Alexander James; Occupation: Local Director of Smith Mackenzie and Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Mombassa, Kenya

Name: Dodds - Parker, Colonel Arthur Douglas; Occupation: Parliamentary Under-secretary, Commonwealth Relations Office; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (was in Sudan, E. Africa)

Name: Dods, Brigadier Eric Raymond Sandars; Occupation: Army Officer; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ngong, Kenya

Name: Dods , William Raymond Sandars; Occupation: Army Officer, "Business"; Date of Birth: 1922; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Doggett, H.; Occupation: Colonial Services (Botanist) ; Date of Birth: 1920; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Doherty, Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Gahan; Occupation: Chief Veterinary Officer; Date of Birth: 1883; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Doherty, James; Occupation: Government Coast Agent; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Doig, Reverend Andrew Beveridge; Occupation: Secretary, Blantyre Mission ; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zomba, Nyasaland

Name: Doig, Major David Cuff; Occupation: Civil Engineer; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Doig, Kenneth Alan Crawford; Occupation: Commissioned for Royal Army Medical Corps; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nyeri, Kenya

Name: Doke, Dr. Clement Martyn; Occupation: Professor of Bantu Philosophy; Date of Birth: 1893; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Johannesburg, S. Africa

Name: Dolan, Robert Henry; Occupation: Director of Prisons; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nigeria (was in Sierra Leon, Gold Coast, Tanganyika)

Name: Dold, Arthur Cedric; Occupation: Architect; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia

Name: Dolton, William Norman; Occupation: Controller, Supplies Office; Date of Birth: 1884; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Don, Charles Davidson; Occupation: Journalist, editor of "The Star"; Date of Birth: 1874; Address at time of submitting biographical data: King William's Town, S. Africa

Name: Donaghue, John James; Occupation: Civil Engineer, Dockyard; Date of Birth: 1893; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Yealmpton, Devon (was Uganda, Singapore, Ceylon, Kenya)

Name: Donald, Bruce Britten; Occupation: Assistant Commissioner of Prisons; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Donald, Craig Reid Cantlie; Occupation: Deputy financial Secretary ; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Entebbe, Uganda

Name: Donaldson, Arthur William Hunter; Occupation: Senior Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1881; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (was in Somaliland)

Name: Donaldson, C.; Occupation: Member of the Umtali Municipal Committee; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Umtali, S. Rhodesia

Name: Donaldson, Keith Campbell; Occupation: Tobacco Planter; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Macheke, S. Rhodesia

Name: Donaldson, Roderick Neville; Occupation: Barrister-at-Law (Colonial Legal Service); Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanga, Tanganyika

Name: Donaldson, William Mingins; Occupation: Senior Establishment Officer; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Entebbe, Uganda

Name: Done, Wing Commander (RAF) James; Occupation: Hotel Proprietor; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia

Name: Donker, J. M.; Occupation: Consul General for the Netherlands; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Donlon, W. C.; Occupation: Education Officer; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zomba, Nyasaland

Name: Donne, Arthur Courtney; Occupation: Chief Censor; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Braunton, Devon (was in Tanganyika)

Name: Donnelly, William John; Occupation: Commissioner of Income Tax; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ndola, S. Rhodesia

Name: Donner, Squadron Leader Patrick William; Occupation: Member of Parliament; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Whitchurch, Hampshire

Name: Donovan, Charles Ernest; Occupation: Director of Education; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Sierra Leone

Name: Donovan, Terence Norbert; Occupation: Barrister - at - Law; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London< UK (was in S. Rhodesia)

Name: Donovan, Thomas; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1885; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cork, Ireland (was in Somaliland)

Name: Doody, Graham; Occupation: Chartered Accountant; Date of Birth: 1909; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nakuru, Kenya

Name: Dootjes, C. G. F. van Overstraten; Occupation: Netherlands Commercial Officer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia

Name: Doran, Charles Frederick Garfield; Occupation: Barrister-at-Law; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bangor, County Down (was in Kenya)

Name: Dore, Thomas William Henry; Occupation: Colonial Service (Department of Agriculture); Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Arusha, Tanganyika

Name: Dorey, Captain H. Vaughan; Occupation: Farmer and Stockbreeder; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bromley, S. Rhodesia

Name: Dorman, A. E.; Occupation: Veterinary Officer; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kabete, Kenya

Name: Dorman, Charles Jacob; Occupation: Coffee Merchant; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Dorman, Ellen Caroline (nee Sondermann); Occupation: Director of C. Dorman (coffee Merchants); Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Dorman, Lewis Graham; Occupation: Chartered Surveyor; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Tanga, Tanganyika

Name: Dorman, Maurice Henry; Occupation: Colonial Secretary; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire (was in Tanganyika, Malta, Palestine)

Name: Dorrell, G. F.; Occupation: Executive Engineer; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Entebbe, Uganda

Name: Dorrell, William John; Occupation: Director of Rondo Timber; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kisumu, Kenya

Name: Dougall, Reverend James Watson Cunnigham (Church of Scotland); Occupation: General Secretary, Foreign Mission Committee; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Balerno, Midlothian (was in Kenya, Uganda)

Name: Doughton, J. T.; Occupation: Clerk to Legislative Council; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Zomba, Nyasaland

Name: Doughty, Horace Morley; Occupation: Quantity Surveyor and Valuer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lusaka, N. Rhodesia

Name: Doughty, Leslie Roy; Occupation: Geneticist, African Agricultural and Forestry Research Organisation ; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Douglas, Gladys Petra; Occupation: Member of the Women's Institute; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Mufulira (?), N Rhodesia

Name: Douglas, Peter Frederick Sholto; Occupation: Tobacco Grower, Farmer; Date of Birth: 1916; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Banket, S. Rhodesia

Name: Douglas, Roderick Walter Sholto; Occupation: Senior Civil Affairs Officer, Cyrenaica; Farmer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Banket, S. Rhodesia

Name: Douglas, Sir William Scott; Occupation: Company Director; Chairman of Council; Date of Birth: 1890-1953; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Name: Douglas - Jones, Sir Crawford Douglas; Occupation: Colonial Secretary; Date of Birth: 1874; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Hindhead, Surrey (was in S. and N. Rhodesia, Brit. Honduras, Brit. Guinea)

Name: Douglass, Ruth Lea; Occupation: Educational Missionary; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kampala, Uganda

Name: Doune, Lord Douglas John Moray Stuart; Occupation: ?; Date of Birth: 1928; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Mahalapye, Bechuanaland Protectorate

Name: Dovaston, Lieutenant-Colonel Clifford John ; Occupation: Farmer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Turbo, Kenya

Name: Dovaston, Gwendolen Strange ; Occupation: Medical Practitioner, Farmer; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Turbo, Kenya

Name: Dove, Edward Becks; Occupation: Superintendent of Prisons; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Dow, Sir Hugh ; Occupation: Member of Government in India; Date of Birth: 1886; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (was in India, Palestine)

Name: Dow - Smith, Graham Thomas; Occupation: UK Trade Commissioner in East Africa; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Dowdeswell, Cecil Henry; Occupation: Town Treasurer; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kampala, Uganda

Name: Dowdeswell, Roland Melville; Occupation: Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1901; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Dowding, William Noble; Occupation: British South African Police, Planter; Date of Birth: 1919; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lilongwe, Nyasaland

Name: Dowler, Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Arnhold Bullick; Occupation: General Officer Commanding in East African Command; Date of Birth: 1895; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Downes, C. P.; Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Entebbe, Uganda

Name: Downes, Humphrey Cleland Edmund; Occupation: Publicity Officer, East African Airways; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Downey, Sydney Paul; Occupation: Professional Big Game Hunter; Date of Birth: 1905; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Downie, Sir Harold Frederick; Occupation: Second Crown Agent for the Colonies; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Northwood, Middlesex (was in India)

Name: Downie, Mrs. J. W.; Occupation: ? (married to the Hon. J.W. Downie, Minister); Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia

Name: Downing, D. E.; Occupation: Member of Rhodesian Stock Exchange; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia

Name: Downs, J. R.; Occupation: Local Director; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Blantyre, Nyasaland

Name: Dowse, A. J.; Occupation: Accountant; Date of Birth: 1904; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Entebbe, Uganda

Name: Dowsett, F. D.; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam

Name: Dowson, Carlos Malcolm; Occupation: District Officer; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kenya

Name: Doyle, Algernon Gordon; Occupation: Director of East African Trading Co.; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Doyle, Very Reverend Father Bernard; Occupation: Headmaster of Namilyango College ("Father of Boxing in Uganda"); Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kampala, Uganda

Name: Draffan, William Douglas; Occupation: Kenya Co-Op Creamery; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Naivasha, Kenya

Name: Drain, D. A.; Occupation: Senior Accountant ; Date of Birth: 1914; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Drake, Colonel Francis Collingwood; Occupation: Director of Drake & Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK

Name: Drake, Harold William; Occupation: Auditor; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lados, Nigeria (was in Nyasaland, Brit. Guinea)

Name: Drake, Thomas Norman; Occupation: Principal Immigration Officer; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Drake , Colonel William Hacche; Occupation: Army Officer; Date of Birth: 1873; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kintbury, Berkshire (was in Egypt, Sudan)

Name: Drake-Brockman, Lieutenant-Colonel Ralph Evelyn; Occupation: Medical Practitioner; Date of Birth: 1875-1952; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Worthing, Sussex (was in S. Africa, Uganda, Somaliland Protectorate)

Name: Draper, Christopher Robert Burroughs; Occupation: (Police Constable?) ; Date of Birth: 1878; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Debenham, Suffolk, (was in N. Rhodesia)

Name: Draper, Richard; Occupation: Senior Inspector of Machinery; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ndola, N. Rhodesia

Name: Draper , N. E.; Occupation: Police Inspector; Date of Birth: 1924; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Masaka, Uganda

Name: Drayton, Harold Charles ; Occupation: Chairmen and Director of many firms; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

Name: Drayton, Sir Robert Harry; Occupation: Chief Draftsman, Constitution Assembly, Pakistan; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (?)

Name: Drennan, John Mathew; Occupation: Head of Finance Department for Colonies; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Dreschfield , Ralph Leonard Emmanuel; Occupation: Attorney General, Crown Law Office; Date of Birth: 1911; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Entebbe, Uganda

Name: Drew, Dr. C. B.; Occupation: Director of Sudanese Ministry of Health; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Khartoum, Sudan

Name: Drew, Charles Hugh; Occupation: Treasury; Date of Birth: 1875; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Birnham, Perthshire (was in N. Rhodesia)

Name: Drew, R. E.; Occupation: Director of East African Commercial and Financial Enterprises; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Drew, Captain Roger Rennels; Occupation: Pilot, East African Airways; Date of Birth: 1919; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Drinkald, John Oswald; Occupation: Sanitary Superintendent; Date of Birth: 1891; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Gold Coast (was in Tanganyika)

Name: Driscoll, Bartholomew; Occupation: CID Superintendent, re-employed as Court Prosecutor and Investigator ; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Cobh, County Cork (was in Uganda)

Name: Driver, William Gordon Stanford; Occupation: Judicial Commissioner; Date of Birth: 1907; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Maseru, Masutoland

Name: Drossopoulos, John; Occupation: Managing Director and Landlord of "Splendid" Hotel; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Drought, Major James J.; Occupation: Fellow of Chemical Soc. Assoc. Institute of Mining and Metallurgy; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Mombassa, Kenya

Name: Drower, Sir Edwin Mortimer; Occupation: Judicial Adviser; Date of Birth: 1880; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (was in Ugandan, Iraq)

Name: Drummond, C. M.; Occupation: Development Officer; Date of Birth: 1903; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Mbulu, Tanganyika

Name: Drummond, D. ; Occupation: Manager of Mitchell Cotts & Co.; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Drummond, D.; Occupation: Director of Magadi Soda; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Northwich, Cheshire (was in Kenya)

Name: Drummond, Francis William; Occupation: Stockbroker; Date of Birth: 1894; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Drummond, Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Boyd Heneage; Occupation: Army Officer; Date of Birth: 1890; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK (was Mesopotamia, Nigeria)

Name: Drummond, R. G.; Occupation: Medical Officer of Health; Date of Birth: 1917; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Drury, Graham Dru; Occupation: Senior Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1900-1957; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Ngong, Kenya

Name: Drury, John Michael; Occupation: Policeman, Farmer, Public Trainer of Race Horses; Date of Birth: 1868 -1949; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya (was in Rhodesia, Kenya, Mashonaland)

Name: Drury, Norman Charles; Occupation: Government Printer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dachet, Buckinghamshire (was in Tanganyika)

Name: Drury, R. G. N.; Occupation: At Police Department; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Iringa, Tanganyika

Name: Dryburgh, J. H.; Occupation: Chairmen of Hubert Davies & Co; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia

Name: Dryden, Alexander Hunter Munro; Occupation: Senior Police Superintendent; Date of Birth: 1899; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Jinja, Uganda

Name: Dryden, Cecil ; Occupation: Company Director; Date of Birth: 1893; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia

Name: Dryden, John Lawrence; Occupation: Incorporated Accountant and Director of Companies; Date of Birth: 1924; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salisbury, S. Rhodesia

Name: Dryden, Reverend R. N.; Occupation: Moderator of the Presbytery of Rhodesia; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia

Name: Drysdale, Colonel A. E.; Occupation: Army Officer; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Du Bois, A. L. G.; Occupation: Director and General Manager of E.African Sisal Plantations; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Kilosa, Tanganyika

Name: Du Boisson, David William; Occupation: Farmer and Trader; Date of Birth: 1898; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Lusaka, N. Rhodesia

Name: Du Boisson, James Melmoth; Occupation: Partner of Henckell, Du Buisson & Co (Shippers to East Africa); Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK

Name: Du Boulay, Major Neville Houssemayne; Occupation: Director of Hornung & Co., Senao Sugar Estate ; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Woking, Surrey

Name: Du Buisson, W.A.; Occupation: Partner of Henckell, Du Buisson & Co (Shippers to East Africa); Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK

Name: Du Castel, Etienne; Occupation: Director of Rio Tinto; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: ?

Name: Du Frayer, A.G. H.; Occupation: Provincial Tsetse Officer; Date of Birth: 1906; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Du Toit, H. J.; Occupation: Chairman of Democratic Society of S. Rhodesia; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Daisyfield, S. Rhodesia

Name: Du Toit, Ignatius Jacobus; Occupation: Farmer and Miner; Date of Birth: 1910; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Gwelo, S. Rhodesia

Name: Du Toit, John Henry D'Urban Eaton; Occupation: Ranch Manager for Liebig's; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: West Nicholson, S. Rhodesia

Name: Du Toit, Major Sarel Eloff; Occupation: Army Officer, Farmer; Date of Birth: 1892; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Arusha, Tanganyika

Name: Dubber, Everitt Horton; Occupation: Senior Postmaster; Date of Birth: 1902; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Ducker, Herbert Charles; Occupation: Cotton Specialist, Empire Cotton Growing Corp.; Date of Birth: 1900; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Salima, Nyasaland

Name: Dudbridge, Bryan James; Occupation: District Commissioner; Date of Birth: 1912; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Dudgeon, Major Arthur Frederick; Occupation: Farmer, Mining Engineer; Date of Birth: 1879; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Rongai, Kenya

Name: Dudley, Arnold Tiffany; Occupation: General Manager, Barclays Bank; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: London, UK

Name: Duff, A.R.; Occupation: Medical Officer; Date of Birth: 1915; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Entebbe, Uganda

Name: Duff, Alan Colquhoun; Occupation: General Manager of Stevenage Development Corp.; Date of Birth: 1896; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Stevenage, Herefordshire (was in Nigeria)

Name: Duff, Alastair Charles; Occupation: Managing Director of Cooper McDougall and Robertson ; Date of Birth: 1913; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Nairobi, Kenya

Name: Duff, C. E.; Occupation: Conservator of Forests; Date of Birth: 1908; Address at time of submitting biographical data: N. Rhodesia

Name: Duff, Charles Patrick ; Occupation: Private Secretary to Several Prime Ministers, Chairman for National Parks Commission; Date of Birth: 1889; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Haddenham, Buckinghamshire

Name: Duff, Gordon Macdonald; Occupation: Manager, Tanganyika Landing and Shipping; Date of Birth: n. d. ; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika

Name: Duff, Hector Livingston; Occupation: Colonial Civil and Military Services; Date of Birth: 1872-1954; Address at time of submitting biographical data: Bath, England (was in Nyasaland, German East Africa)

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: Diekmanns - Duff, Hector

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