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Name: HARLEY-MASON, Robert John (Dr.)

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Birth Date: 20.12.1889 Norwood, London

Death Date: 30.7.1977 Pennington, New Forest, Hampshire

First Date: 1921

Profession: Opthalmic Specialist, Medical Dept., Kenya in 1939, appointed 1937. Originally Prob. Medical Officer 1921

Area: Kisii 1922-23, 1925 Machakos

Married: 2 Oct 1916 Jessica Anne Bell Grant b. 13 Sep 1890, d. 4. Sep 1945 Nairobi

Children: Ursula (1927); Pamela Patricia (20 Nov 1929-1989)

Book Reference: Staff 39, Dir. of EA 1922-23, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Karen 50, Hut, Colonial, Red 22, Carman, Barnes, Dominion, Masonic, Gazette

War Service: Military service 1914-20, Capt.

School: Brighton Grammar School, Middlesex Hospital, London University; MRCS, (Eng), LRCP (Lond), DOMS (Eng), DTM&H (Lond)

General Information:

Directory Source:- P. Rimington
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - Jessie Bell Harley-Mason, British, age 56, died 4/9/45 
Dominion - Medical Officer - 1930
Masonic - District Junior Grand Warden - 1947-50
Gazette 7/9/1921 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Medical Officer - 21/8/1921
KAD 1922 - Medical Officer of Health, Sanitation Division, Kisii.
President of Karen CC in 1947
Career: Resident MO King George Hospital and House Surg., Middlesex Hospital [n.d.]; RAMC Flanders and India (1914-20); Ministry of Pensions Hospital for Officers (1920-21); MO Kenya (1921-37); Ophthalmic Specialist Kenya (1937-48); part-time Ophthalmic Specialist Kenya (1948-56); retired first to Kenya and then to England;

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