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Name: BURNHAM, Harold Rayleigh
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1902 Lee, Kent
Death Date: 28 Dec 1965 Nairobi
First Date: 1933
Profession: Assessor, Inland Revenue in 1939, appointed 1937. Originally Clerk, Income Tax Office 1933. Colonial - Dep. Commissioner inc. Tax. S.L. 1944; Asst. Commissioner inc. Tax Kenya 1949
Area: Nairobi, 1925 Lumbwa, 1930 Unga Ltd. Njoro
Married: Helen Erica b. 1902
Children: one son D., one dau J.
Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Staff 39, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Colonial, O&C, Rift Valley, Red 1912
War Service: Military service 1939-43, Captain
School: Berkhamsted School and St. Catharine's College Cambridge 1921-23
General Information:
Rift Valley - Member of the Rift Valley Sports Club - Jan 1929 - Elected - 19 Feb 1924 - H.R. Burnham
Gazette - Voters List 1936 - Harold Rayleigh Burnham, c/o Treasury, Nbi and Helen Erica Burnham, Housewife, Box 200, Nbi
Red Book 1912 - H. Burnham - Nairobi
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 483).
Gazette 22 Mar 1966 probate
Langata cemetery, Nairobi: Harold Rayleigh / Burnham / 1902 - 1965