Gazette - 27/10/15 - Reginald Willis Lambert - appt. Asst. DC Kiambu ?

Gazette - 4/11/1914 - Appt. - Carrier Corps - To be Lieutenant - R.W. Lambert

Nairobi Forest Road cemetery - Reginald Willis Lambert, British, age 50, died 29/7/38

Dominion - Secretary, Local Government Lands & Settlement 1930

Dominion - District Officer - 1930

Gazette 1/5/1912 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - R.W. Lambert - Assistant Auditor - 19/3/1912

Gazette 5/6/1918 - Appointed Asst. Dist. Commissioner Rabai - Reginald Willis Lambert

Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Kikuyu - Reginald Willis Lambert, Civil Servant, Kiambu

KAD 1922 - Asst. District and Resident Commissioner, Kisumu. 1925 - Clerk to Councils, Secretariat

Gazette - 9/8/1922 - Voters Register - Lake - Reginald Willis Lambert, Acting Resident Commissioner, Kisumu

Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Rift Valley Voters List

EAS 1 Aug 1938 Retired from the service on medical grounds in July 1934, and suffered for many years from a weak heart. He was a barrister, born at Peterchurch in 1888. He joined the Colonial Audit Department as an assistant auditor in 1912 and was transferred to the provincial administration as assistant District Commissioner on 1 December 1913. He was promoted to first grade administrative officer, subsequently District Officer from 15 October 1925. During his service he was posted at Nairobi, Fort Hall, Kiambu, Rabai, Nyika, Kisumu, Kilifi, Voi, Kismayu, Malindi and Kitui. On 30 March 1925 he was seconded to the Secretariat as acting senior assistant secretary and clerk to the Legislative Council and in July 1927 he was appointed acting secretary. The following year he was gazetted as acting principal assistant Local Government, Plans and Settlement. He acted as secretary to the Agricultural Committee of Inquiry in 1929 and also held the appointment of estate duty commissioner while acting as principal assistant for Local Government. He served with the local forces from September 1914 to August 1915.

In 1934 he retired to England where he did good work in the Southern counties in connection with the Boy Scout movement, a movement with which he was also prominently concerned in Kenya. Despite medical advice he decided to return to Kenya. He filmed at Kinangop but frequently visited Nairobi where he was staying when he died. Unmarried, but he adopted two boys and brought them to Kenya three years ago and started them farming at his farm. In his capacity as DC he served on the Nairobi Municipal Council and he was one of the first DC's to preside over the Nairobi District Council before that body had an unofficial chairman. He was a prominent Freemason and was a past District Grant Steward at the Grand Lodge of East Africa.