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Name: WRAY, Martin Osterfield CMG, OBE
Birth Date: 14 June1912 Harpenden, Herts.
Death Date: 2 Sep 1991 East Knowle, Wilts.
First Date: 1935
Last Date: 1949
Profession: Colonial Service - Chief Secretary Northern Rhodesia, Resident Commissioner Bechuanaland, Secretariat High Commission Territories; Acting Financial Secretary Zanzibar; DC etc. Uganda
Area: Jinja, Hoima, Kitgum, Fort Portal, Masindi, Lira, Entebbe
Married: In Kensington 27 Aug 1938 Lilian Joyce 'Joy' Playfair b. 6 Aug 1912 Nairobi, d. 2001 Dorset (dau of Raymond William Playfair)
Children: Daphne Anne; John Playfair; Penelope Jane
Book Reference: EAWL, Colonial, Uganda Staff
School: St. George's Harpenden, Wadham College Oxford
General Information:
Source: Mrs J. Wray
Colonial - Admin. Cadet Uganda 1935; Asst. DO 1937; DO 1945; Admin. Sec. Zanzibar 1949; Dep. Ch. Sec. BBS 1952; Res. Comsnr. Bech. Prot. 1955; Ch. Sec. N. Rhodesia 1959-62
Uganda Staff 1938 - Assistant District Officer, Moroto, originally Cadet 1935