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Name: COWEN, Edmund Keith

Nee: son of Dr Charles and Margaret Cowen, sister of Margaret Doreen

Birth Date: 26 May 1906 Cala, near Durban

Death Date: 28 Oct 1972 Bognor Regis

First Date: 1933

Profession: Asst. Inspector, Kenya Police in 1939, appointed 1939. Originally 2nd Grade Asst. Insp. 1933. Senior Super in 1953

Area: Isiolo 1939, Kisumu, 1930 Kitale, Kericho, 1955 Mombasa

Married: In Mombasa 1940 Alice Diana Litton Charleton b. 25 Aug 1916 Tientsin, d. 31 Mar 2002 Farnham

Children: Priscilla Ann (1942 Mombasa); Anthony Michael (1944 Kitale); Jennifer Mary (1945 Kitale)

Book Reference: Staff 39, Staff 53, Red 31, Hut, Colonial, Barnes

School: Dale College, King Williams Town, SA

General Information:

Barnes - Early player for Kitale Rugby Club - 1930s - Captain in 1933
Gazette 12 Apr 1955 Mombasa voters list
Gazette 28 Apr 1978 probate
When working in Mombasa lived at Mtwapa creek

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