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Name: LAGOS, Michael
Birth Date: 10 July 1889 Greece
Death Date: 2 Oct 1954 Nairobi
First Date: 1900
Last Date: 1954
Profession: Took up the position in charge of porters employed by the company building the Uganda Railway. Later became a sisal planter in Tanganyika. After marriage moved to Kenya and bought coffee farm from Major Goldsworthy
Area: Mombasa, Tanganyika, 1930 Mokondory Estate Ruiru
Married: Stella Alice Tomick b. 30 Sep 1895 Calcutta, d. 16 Sep 1989 Australia (prev. m. to William Owen Austen Hunter 1887-1954)
Children: Stella Annette (Borwick) (24 Oct 1913 Kenya-2011); Helen Margaret Una (b. Ruiru, d. 1990, Helene the Florist)
Book Reference: Gillett, Hut, EA & Rhodesia, Ruiru, Barnes
General Information:
Farmed there for 28 years
East Africa & Rhodesia - 13/1/55 - Mr Michael Lagos, former owner of the Diani Hotel, near Mombasa, and lately a coffee farmer in the Ruiru district of Kenya, has died suddenly. He leaves a widow and 2 daughters
Nairobi City Park cemetery - Michael Lagos, died 2 Oct 1954 aged 71
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Kiambu Voters List