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Name: HEMSTED, Charles Selwood
Nee: bro of Stephen Oliver, Rupert William and Henry Hemsted
Birth Date: 13.11.1874 Whitchurch, Hampshire
Death Date: 19.5.1970 Epping, Essex
Nationality: British
First Date: 1900
Profession: Treasury Official EAP, Asst Collector 1903, DC 1911
Area: HBEA 1912 DC Kiambu, 1922 - Embu, Gilgil, 1909 Kapsabet
Married: In London 1912 Margaret Isabel Brown b. 1881 Cosford, d. 17 July 1963 Essex
Book Reference: Gillett, HBEA, Ainsworth, Tignor, EAHB 1905, KAD, Red 25, EAS, Hut, North, EA Diary 1903, Drumkey, Red 22, EAHB 1906, EA Diary 1902, EAHB 1904, EAHB 1907, Leader14, Red Book 1912
General Information:
EAHB 1905 - 3rd Treasury Asst. EAP, April 20th 1900; Asst. Collector, April 1st 1903.
KAD 1922 - District and Resident Commissioner and Resident Magistrate, Embu
Red 25 - Chairman, Municipal Committee, Nairobi 1905
The African Standard - 26-2-1903 - Invited to the wedding of H.R. Phelips & Miss Jacquette Edith Lambe in Mombasa
North - Appt. Asst in the Treasury Dept.; dep. Mombasa for Nairobi to open Branch Office of the Treasury & stay at Nairobi; 2nd Asst. Treasury Dept. to be Chief Accountant in the Somali Coast Protectorate from 30/11/1901; transferred from 3rd Asst. Treasurer to be Asst. Collector from 1/4/1903
EAS - 29/1/1903 - Mr Hemsted of the Treasury has returned from Nairobi to Headquarters
North - 'Kofia Mbili' (two hats)
EA Diary 1902 - Listed as Treasury
EA Diary 1902 - Listed as Honorary Treasurer of the East Africa Agricultural and Horticultural Society - Established 1901
EA Diary 1903 - 3rd Treasury Asst. April 1900; Treasury Officer, Nairobi May 1901; Acting Assistant Collector, Masailand, Jan 1902; Kenya May 1902
Red Book 1912 - C.S. Hemsted - Kyambu - Ukamba Province - DC at Kyambu
Ainsworth - 1910 - DC Nandi.
Tignor - 1917-18 DC Kiambu.
EAHB 1905 - Asst. Collector, Takaungu