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Name: RADDON-REED, Herbert

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1875 Pietermaritzburg

Death Date: before 1935

First Date: 1905

Profession: Appointed Deputy Superintendent of Prisons

Area: Mombasa, Nairobi

Married: Louisa b. 1878

Book Reference: Gillett, Drumkey, EAHB 1906, North, Gazette

School: Lauth's Academy & Maritzburg College, Natal

General Information:

Drumkey 1909 - Reid Herbert Raddon - Dy. Supdt. And Jailor, EAP
EAHB 1906 - De Beers Consolidated Mines, Kimberley 1892; Bechuanaland Rebellion 1897; Medal and Clasp Cape Mounted Police 1897-01; Anglo-Boer War 1899-02: King's and Queen's Medals and 2 clasps, Orange River Free State and Cape Colony Field Intelligence Dept. Eastern, C.C.; was commissioned as 1st Lieut; Secretary District Commission Repatriation Dept, Johannesburg 1902-03; Native Affairs Dept. Hlatikulu, Swaziland 1903-04; Statistical Dept. East Rand Mines 1904; Deputy Superintendent of Gaol, Mombasa, BEA Protectorate 1905
North - Formerly in SA; Appt. Deputy Superintendent Mombasa Prison 17/7/1905; sacked for neglect of duty - 'can no longer be retained in a position which, for the second time, he has shown himself unfitted to hold' (Hayes-Sadler, FO 2) Jan 1906
Louisa Raddon Reed [sic] lived in Rhodesia in 1935, widow
Gazette 1 Jan 1907 Crown v. Herbert Raddon Reed [sic]

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