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Name: DICKSON, Thomas Ainsworth CMG, MC
Nee: son of Bonnella Mary Dickson, also known as Francis Tom Ainsworth Dickson
Birth Date: 28.7.1881 Ulverston, Lancashire
Death Date: 1.4.1935 Cape Town, broncho-pneumonia
First Date: 1909
Profession: Joined the EA Provincial Administration Service and served in each of the Provinces.
Area: All over, 1925 Mombasa, Lamu
Book Reference: Gillett, HBEA, Oscar, KAD, Red 25, Red 22, CO, Gazette, Medals, Leader14, Richardson, Red Book 1912, Red 19, North
War Service: East African units
General Information:
Red 22 - Lamu
CO 848/15 - appt. Customs Asst. EA Protectorate 1909, Asst. DC 1911, DC 1919, Resident Commissioner Swaziland 1929
CO 533/371/3 - Confidential Reports 1927 - Should in time make an excellent British Resident of Zanzibar.
Gazette - 4/11/1914 - Appt. - Mombasa Defence Force - To be Intelligence Officer with rank of Lieutenant - T.A. Dickson, Assistant District Commissioner
Medals - East African Intelligence Department - Lieutenant
Richardson 1925 - Commissioner for Mombasa - " .. To tea with Mr Dickson and his mother who have lived here for 16 years. ……"
Red Book 1912 - T.A. Dickson - Naivasha - Seyidie Province - Asst. DC at Malindi
Gazette 1/1/1910 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Asst. Customs - 8/12/1909
HBEA 1912 ADC, Mombasa.
Oscar - Xmas 1914 at Shimoni.
KAD 1922 - District and Resident Commissioner and Resident Magistrate, Lamu
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Coast - Tom Ainsworth Dickson, District Commissioner, Lamu
Gazette - 6/2/1924 - Voters Register - Mombasa - T. Ainsworth Dickson, Resident Commissioner, Mombasa
At time of death was working in Mbabane, Swaziland