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Name: PEASE, John William Kynaston
Nee: eld. son of Howard Pease of Otterburn Tower, Otterburn, Northumberland
Birth Date: 9 Nov 1890 Benwell, Northumberland
Death Date: 26 May 1960 Elgin, Scotland
First Date: 1915
Profession: Asst. District Commissioner, Kakamega
Area: 1922 Kakamega, 1925 N. Kavirondo, 1930 Nyeri, 1928-29 Kisumu
Married: In Chelsea, London 12 Nov 1931 Sigrid Hudson b. 29 Oct 1909 Buskerud, Norway, d. 6 Oct 1981 Elgin, Moray
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Bellers, Stud, Gazette, Dominion, Eton, Fox Davies, Red 19, Tignor, Golf
School: Eton 1903-09; Balliol College Oxford, MA 2nd cl. Lit. Hum. 1913, rowed for the College
General Information:
Red 22 - J.W. Pease, Kakamega
Bellers - Chap. 4 - Mandera - 'The DO's house was a flat-roofed stone dwelling which was said to have been erected by a previous DO named Pease who let it be known that anyone wishing to see him would only be attended if he had brought a stone.'
EA Stud Book 1954 - Cattle - Ayrshires - J.W.K. Pease, Laburra Farm, Mweiga
Gazette - 26/5/15 - appt. Asst. DC Tana River
Dominion - District Officer - 1930
Gazette 3/6/1914 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Asst. Dist. Commissioner - 15/5/1914
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Ukamba Area - John William Kynaston Pease - Civil Servant, Fort Hall
Tignor - 1929 - DC Nyeri
Golf - Wife was winner of Pease Cup, Ladies' Club Championship, Nyeri in 1936
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Aberdare Voters List - retired civil serv, farmer Mweiga