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Name: BEETHAM, Edward Betham KCMG, CVO, OBE, Sir
Birth Date: 19 Feb 1905 Bradford
Death Date: 19 Feb 1979 Henley on Thames
First Date: 1928
Last Date: 1938
Profession: District Officer, Kenya 1928-38; attached Colonial Office 1938 then Sierra Leone, Swaziland, Bechuanaland; Governor of Windward Islands
Area: Bura, NFP, P.O. Nanyuki
Married: In Mombasa 1933 Eileen Joy Parkinson b. 14 Mar 1910 Southampton, d. 1996 Yeovil
Children: one dau.
Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Debrett, Colonial, EA & Rhodesia, Bellers, Dominion, Burke
School: Charterhouse and Lincoln College Oxford
General Information:
East Africa & Rhodesia - 6/1/55 - New Year's Honours, KCMG
Bellers - Chapter 4 - Mandera - Letter from DC, Major Mullins, to Hal Williams - " …. I arranged with Beetham to send his draft intelligence reports here [Moyale] for typing - it saves contradictions …..
Dominion - Administration Cadet - 1930
Gazette - 8/5/1928 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Cadet, Administration - E.B. Beetham
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Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll expunged