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Name: KESTENS, Gregorius (Father)

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Birth Date: 18.11.1868

Death Date: 5.6.1905

Nationality: Dutch

First Date: 1895

Last Date: 1903

Profession: Mill Hill Fathers - 1st MHF caravan to Uganda; arr. Kampala 6/9/1895; volunteered to help troops during Sudanese mutiny, dep. Kampala for Luba's 2/11/1897, back in Kampala by 3/2/1898; moved to Nagalama Feb 1898; Nsambya, Busoga

Area: Kampala, Nagalama, Nsambya, Busoga, Bukedi

Book Reference: North, BEA

General Information:

North - arr. Bukedi to set up new Mission Sept. 1901; Invalided home with dropsy Aug. 1903
North - Many complaints about his high-handed treatment of natives and officials

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