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Name: HUTSON, Cecil Thomas CBE

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Birth Date: 25 Jan 1906 West Hartlepool, bapt 1 Mar

Death Date: 1963 Marylebone, London

First Date: 1929

Last Date: 1952

Profession: From Junior Clerk to Chief Superintendent E.A. Railways & Harbours. Chief Comm. Supt. EA Railways & Harbours. Chairman Nairobi Railway Club. Colonial - Chief Commercial Supt. 1952-59

Area: Nairobi, 1st Ngong Ave.

Married: In Hartlepool 8 Mar 1932 Janet Porter Dobson b. 25 Nov 1906 West Hartlepool, d. 30 Aug 1995 Guildford

Children: Margaret (1935); Judith (Jessett) (18 June 1938 Nairobi); John Roger (1943)

Book Reference: EAWL, Who's Who, Colonial

War Service: Reserved as Chief Superintendent, EAR&H

School: W. Hartlepool School and Armstrongs College, Newcastle, Newcastle University

General Information:

Source: Mrs J.P. Hutson
Gazette - 13/8/1929 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Clerk, Grade II KUR - C.T. Hutson
Gazette 16 Nov 1936 Voters List 1936 - Cecil Thomas Hutson, Civil Servant, Box 121, KUR, Parklands and Janet Porter Hutson, Married woman, Parklands
Jambo 63 In 1961 Janet and Cecil left Kenya to go to the Sudan with the World Bank, but sadly Cecil became ill and died in 1963 and Janet decided to return to Kenya to make a new home and life. In 1970 she decided to return to England to be with her family and settled in Guildford where a warm welcome awaited her many visitors. ......…

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