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Name: HAY, Douglas James 'Duggie'

Nee: bro of Edward Grant Hay

Birth Date: 18 May 1898 Scotland

Death Date: 1 July 1977 Eldoret

First Date: 1931 ?

Profession: Accountant in Eldoret (1967)

Area: Eldoret

Book Reference: Eldoret, Golf, Hut, Legion

War Service: Lieutenant, 3rd Seaforth Highlanders, 1914-19, joined Kenya British Legion 1934

General Information:

He came from America after his brother, Edward Grant Hay, died.
President of Eldoret Golf Club in 1933. He had the first set of matched steel shafted golf clubs in Eldoret, if not in Kenya. Did a lot to get golf going in Eldoret.
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll
Gazette 30 Sep 1977 probate
Naturalised US citizen 1929 - cert. in Ancestry. Not married in 1929.

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