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Name: RUSSELL, Ernest Gordon 'Boom-Boom' OBE (Major)

Birth Date: 17 June 1870 Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Oct 1953 Kampala

First Date: 1920

Profession: Solicitor and advocate

Area: Box 111, Nairobi, Hut 1930 Eldoret, Kisumu

Married: Paulina Christina Rosalie Storrs b. 6 Aug 1873 Amsterdam, d. 11 July 1964 Eastbourne

Children: Charles Elliot Gordon (8 Oct 1901-25 July 1979 Bexhill); Robert Ernest Gordon (10 Sep 1904 Belfast-2000 Nairobi); Nancy Joan (19 Dec 1914 London-1 Apr 2015 Aldeburgh)

Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Red 22, Eldoret, Hut, Campling

School: Old Chanonry House, Aberdeen and Aberdeen and Edinburgh Universities

General Information:

Red 22 - Member, Nairobi Municipal Council
Gazette 15 Dec 1953 probate required by Charles Eliot Gordon Russell and Robert Ernest Gordon Russell
Campling - 1930s Kakamega - " …… went to see Mr John Russell, a lawyer in Kisumu
Eldoret - In 1926 several lawyers - F.J. Croxford, Digby Green, Willie Shaw and 'Boom-Boom' Russell -

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