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Name: STEPHENS, Henry Robert
Birth Date: 1892
First Date: 1913
Last Date: 1914
Profession: Merchant, professional at Muthaiga Golf Course in 1913
Area: Nairobi
Married: daughter of H.W. Sexton and later they emigrated to USA
Book Reference: Harmony, Medals, Gazette, Golf, Gillett
War Service: E Af Supply Corps
General Information:
Member of Lodge Harmony - Initiated 5/3/17, age 25, Golf Pro, Nairobi
Medals - East Africa Supply Corps - Henry R. Stephens, No. 4010, Corporal
Gazette 25/5/1921 - Dissolution of Partnership between Henry Anthony Watkin and Henry Robert Stephens carrying on business as merchants under the style or firm of Watkin and Stephens has been dissolved by mutual consent as from 30/4/1921
Professional at Muthaiga Golf Course in 1913, engaged in England. Planted up greens with different kinds of imported grasses and water was laid on to them by a gravity system with the overflow water from the Club. Groundsman. Stephens left at the beginning of the War to join up and was not replaced. He also made golf clubs, using local woods.