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Name: ROBINSON, William Andrew

First Date: 1904

Profession: First man to start coffee planting in Sotik area, farmed there over 48 years. Keen sportsman and excellent shot, he owned the first pack of hounds in district . For some years President of Sotik Club

Area: Sisi Sotik, 1922 Kericho, 1930 Litein

Married: No

Book Reference: Gillett, HBEA, Joelson, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Pioneers, Red 22, Land, North, SKP, Gazette

General Information:

Land - 1911 - W. Robinson - Grazing and agricultural, 5000 acres (Farm No. 950) - Sotik - Leasehold under Occupation Licence for 2 to 99 years from 1/10/11 - Registered 30/10/11
North - W. Robinson - arr. EA 1904; Listed as new Member of the Settlers' Association Nairobi 14/1/1905
SKP - 1938 - Society of Kenya Pioneers - over 30 years in Colony - arrived 1904 - Sotik
Gazette - 12/11/1919 - Register of Voters - Lake Area - William Robinson - Farmer - Kericho
Hut has W.W. Robinson 'Robbie'
 
 

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