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Name: CABLE, John Alexander
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1880 Guildford
Death Date: 21 Feb 1938 Westminster
First Date: 1925
Profession: Barrister
Area: Box 843, Nairobi
Married: 1. Annie Yule Jaques b. 1876 Gateshead, d. 1945 Eton; 2. Helen Lilian Benkendorff b. 20 July 1871 Penge, d. 14 July 1948 Streatham
Children: Norman Alexander (24 Sep 1912 Thanet-22 Oct 1940 Bayswater, London)
Book Reference: Red 31
School: Cambridge Univ.
General Information:
Cambridge Univ Alumni pens. at TRINITY, June 25, 1899. S. of John, of Glencroft, Merrow Road, Guildford, Surrey. B. Feb. 14, 1880, at Guildford. School, Guildford Grammar (Mr Honeybourne). Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902; LL.B. 1903. Died Feb. 21, 1938, at 50, Warwick Square, London. (The Times, Feb. 23, 1938.)
Leys - A Last Chance in Kenya - "Mr J.A. Cable is a settler of independent views, liberal-minded as no other prominent settler is."