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Name: STOBART, Ralph Lambton MC (Capt.)

Nee: 2nd son of Frank Stobart of Selaby Hall, Gainford, Darlington

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1892 Burnmoor, Durham

Death Date: 22 Mar 1942 Nairobi

First Date: 1922

Last Date: 1942

Profession: Farmer

Area: Kahawa Estate Ruiru

Married: In London 1919 Olive Norah Lawrence (div. 1923) b. 16 July 1892 Hampstead

Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Hut, Red 22, Barnes, Eton, Rift Valley

School: Eton 1905-10; Magdalen College, Oxford

General Information:

Land - C.O.N. Chaplin leased 5212 acres at Menengai, passed to R.L. Stobart
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - Ralph L. Stobart, British, age 50, died 22/3/42
Eton (1909) - Farming; served as Capt. Northumberland Hussars Yeo., att. Northumberland Fusiliers and Staff in France in WW1 (Mons Star, MC)
Rift Valley - Member of the Rift Valley Sports Club - Jan 1929 - Elected - 16 Sep 1924 - R.L. Stobart
KAD 1922 - Committee Member, Ruiru Farmers' Association

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