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Name: HOLNESS, Albert Peter John
Photo Source: William Cherry
Nee: son of Albert George Holness and Eva Anna Sehof (dau of Gustave Maximilian Sehof)
Birth Date: 4.4.1927 Cape Town
Death Date: 2011 Carmarthen
First Date: 1927
Profession: Field Engineer, Uganda 1951; Fisheries Prev. Officer 1953; Fisheries Dev. Officer 1956-64; Retd., Apptd. Chief Fisheries Dev. Officer, Kenya 1964
Married: Kathleen Mary Fuller b. 16.11.1922 Bradford, d. 1979 Woking
Children: David Peter (19 Jan 1957); Christopher John (19 Dec 1958)
Book Reference: Colonial, John Grainger
War Service: Military service 1945-46, RN
School: Prince of Wales School, Nairobi
General Information:
John Grainger - Peter Holness - Fisheries Officer who introduced Nile Perch into Lake Victoria. Previously not found Lake side of Owen Falls
Ancestry Family Tree
Member of Old Cambrians Rugby team