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Name: SUTHERLAND, John
Birth Date: 1889
First Date: 1914
Profession: c/o M.S. Elliott & Co. Sutherland & Co. Forwarding agents
Area: Mombasa
Married: Elizabeth Agnes b. 1893
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Macmillan, Red 22, Medals, Gazette, Red 19
General Information:
Macmillan - 1930 - Sutherland & Co., Clearing, Forwarding and General Commission Agents - ….. Mr John Sutherland, founder and proprietor of the business ……. Mr Sutherland had an excellent training for his activities, for he occupied for 5 years a responsible position in the Customs Department. Thereafter he was appointed assistant manager of one of the largest clearing and forwarding firms at Mombasa, and within three months was made manager, in which post he remained for 6 years until he started in 1924 in business for himself with very successful results …..
Medals - Mombasa Defence Force - J. Sutherland, No. 9308, Private
Gazette 15/7/1913 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Customs Storekeeper and Baggage Examiner - 16/5/1913 - J. Sutherland
Red Book 1919 - Customs Dept. - Head Godown Keeper - J. Sutherland
Red 25 - Bonded Warehouse Co.
Red 25 - J. Sutherland & Co., Shipping, Clearing & Forwarding Agent
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Msa Voters List expunged from list
Barnes - EAMR has John A. Sutherland, Private, No. 477
Blue Book 1914-15 he was Preventive Officer, Customs Dept. appt 24 Apr 1913