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Name: PHILLIPS, Arthur
Birth Date: 29 May 1907
Death Date: 16 May 1991 Winchester
First Date: 1931
Profession: Crown Counsel, Kenya in 1939, appointed 1936. Originally an Admin Cadet 1931. Transferred from Administration.
Area: Nairobi
Married: In Nairobi 22 Dec 1934 Kathleen Hudson b. 5 Oct 1901 Leeds, d. 11 Nov 1993, teacher
Children: Rachel (1937); Thomas (1939); Clare (1942); Francis (1946)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Red 31, Colonial, Foster
School: Highgate School and Trinity College Oxford; MA (Oxon), Barrister-at-Law (Mid. Temple)
General Information:
Colonial - DO Kenya 1931; Ag. Res. Mag. 1933-35; Crown Counsel 1936
Foster - In 1945 he was the Kenya Government Legal Adviser. He served on the Committee which enquired into Labour unrest in Mombasa that year. Later he was appointed to be the Solicitor-General in Kenya. He retired to the UK in 1950.
Red 31 has A. Phillips, Afric. Mercantile, Nairobi