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Name: SMITH, Percy Reginald
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1884 Eastbourne
Death Date: 21 Feb 1935 Dar es Salaam
First Date: 1924
Profession: Postmaster-Gen
Area: Tanganyika
Married: Edith b. 1889
Children: Monica (1923)
Book Reference: Gazette
General Information:
Gazette - 28/2/1933 - Appointment to be Acting Postmaster-General wef 21 February 1933 - Percy Reginald Smith
Buried in Upanga Rd cemetery, Dar es Salaam 'AFTER 20 YEARS COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE IN WEST AND EAST AFRICA HE DIED AS THE RESULT OF INJURIES RECEIVED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT WHILE TRAVELLING ON DUTY.'