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Name: GRAHAM, Nigel (Capt.)
Nee: 7th son of Donald Graham CIE of Airthrey Castle, Bridge of Allan
Birth Date: 8 July 1893 Airthrey Castle, Bridge of Allan
Death Date: 25 Nov 1976 Nairobi
First Date: 1924
Profession: Military, farmer
Area: Kishobo, Njoro, Nairobi, Naro Moru, Naivasha
Married: 1. In Westminster 28 Jan 1915 Lillian Mary Croft b.1892 London, d. 1965 Stirlingshire (div. 1939) (related to Sir John Croft Bt.); 2. Gladys Violet Neville d. 5 Apr 1975 Nairobi
Children: 1. Nigel Francis Donald (28.11.1916 Kensington-2000 Marborough); Derek Ian (1917-24 Oct 1941 Penzance); Christopher David (17 May 1920 Kensington-30 June 2004 West Berkshire); Diana Lilian (Hunter) (1915-2013)
Book Reference: Golf, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Legion, Stud, Eton, Muthaiga, Burke, Mills, Rift Valley
War Service: Coldstream Guards, Captain 1912-21, Croix de Guerre, joined Kenya British Legion 1931,
School: Eton 1906-11
General Information:
EA Stud Book 1954 - Brood Mares - Thoroughbred - Breeders - Mrs N. Graham
EA Stud Book 1954 - Thoroughbred Stallions -Mrs N. Graham, Kamburaini, Naro Moru
Memorandum & Articles of Association of Muthaiga Country Club has Nigel Graham, Secretary, Muthaiga Country Club in 1935
Mills - In 1930, Club Secretary, Mr Skinner who was suffering from increasing ill-health, announced that he did not wish to renew his contract and Capt. Nigel Graham, who had been a Muthaiga Club Member since 1924, was appointed Club Secretary as of 15th March 1930. Unfortunately, before Mr Skinner could formally hand over his office to Capt. Graham, he suddenly passed away.
Mills - 1939 - Capt. Graham due to retire as Club Secretary and W.J. Suffield took over. Capt. Nigel Graham retired on 30 September 1939 and was given a present of 100 guineas by the Club Committee. Shortly afterwards he became adjutant of the OCTU at Nakuru ……
Rift Valley - Member of the Rift Valley Sports Club - Jan 1929 - Elected - 16 Sep 1924 - Capt. N. Graham
Gazette - Voters List 1936 - Nigel Graham, Muthaiga Country Club, Box 181, Nbi. And Lilian Mary Graham, Married woman, Muthaiga Country Club
Well known golfer at Njoro in 30's
Gazette 11 July 1975 2nd wife's probate
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