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Name: MAHON, John
Nee: born John Mahon Browne
Birth Date: 12.5.1870
Death Date: 20.4.1906
Nationality: British
First Date: 1901
Last Date: 1903
Profession: Uganda - appt. Asst. to the Director of Science & Agriculture; dep. for Uganda 21/5/1901; on leave 1903; Appt. Supt. of Tropical Crop Station Sept. 1903
Book Reference: North, EA Diary
School: with Kew Gardens
General Information:
North - Born John Mahon Browne; formerly with Kew Gardens and in BCA; appt. Asst. to the Director of Science and Agriculture, UP 14-3-1901; arr. Mombasa from England 18-5-1901; to be appt. Superintendent of Tropical Crop Station but did not return to EA, resigned ill with trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), end of appt. 31-10-1903