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Name: TATTON-BROWN, Robert OBE

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1913 Rochester

Death Date: 16 Apr 1990 Salisbury, Wilts.

First Date: 1936

Profession: Appointed as a DO in 1936. At Mandera in 1939

Area: Mandera

Married: In Surrey 25 Aug 1945 Daphne Maud Trelawny Loyd b. 26 Nov 1917 Prestwick, d. 22 July 1992 Salisbury, Wilts.

Children: Timothy William Trelawny (1947); Giles Eden (1948); Anthea Mary (1951); Frances Maud (1954)

Book Reference: Staff 39, Colonial, O&C

School: Tonbridge School and Peterhouse Cambridge 1932-36

General Information:

Colonial - P.S. to Gov. 1940-42; Asst. Sec. Aden 1947; Asst. Ch. Sec. 1951; Under-Sec. Defence Kenya 1954; Senior DC 1955; Perm. Sec. 1962-64
Terence Gavaghan, Of Lions and Dungbeetles, 1999  In his company it was impossible to feel ill used. His emolliant voice, pleasingly owlish face and genuine warmth conveyed humour, interest and open-mindedness. He was a great frequenter of the Ngong hills.

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