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Name: SMITH, John Michael James 'Jeevanji Smith'

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Birth Date: c. 1869

Death Date: 21.11.1939, London

Nationality: British

First Date: 1897

Profession: Uganda Railway engineer

Book Reference: EAS, North, EA Diary 1903

General Information:

North - Uganda Railway - From Edinburgh; aged 29 UK appt. Junior Asst. Engineer 21/7/1897; Asst. Engineer with No. 2 Construction Division, resident at Mongokeni 23/2/1899; arr. Mombasa from Zanzibar with wife 30/12/1899; Asst. Engineer Maintenance Division, Kilindini-Voi section Aug 1901; Asst. Engineer resident at Fort Ternan June 1902; shooting at Kaimosi, March 1903;  "wanting in energy" (Whitehouse)
EA Diary - J.M.J. Smith - Assistant Engineer, No. V Construction Division
The African Standard - 26-2-1903 - Invited to the wedding of H.R. Phelips & Miss Jacquette Edith Lambe in Mombasa

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