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Name: THOMAS, Robert Philipps
Birth Date: 17.7.1873 Brecknock, Breconshire, Wales
Death Date: 24.2.1913 Mombasa, malaria
First Date: 1908
Last Date: 1913
Profession: Veterinary officer
Area: Nakuru, Mombasa, Fort Hall
Married: In Brecknock 1896 Caroline 'Kitty' Mary Crowder b. 6.5.1868 Berwick
Children: Joan Majdalin Isobel (Fort Hall 10.10.1908)
Book Reference: SE, HBEA, Hut, Drumkey, Advertiser, Barnes, Colonial, Red Book 1912, Gazette
General Information:
SE - R. Phillips Thomas - Nakuru - Nov 1909
Drumkey 1909 - Veterinary Dept. - Veterinary Officer, Fort Hall
Advertiser - 12/6/1908 - Appointments - R.P. Thomas - Veterinary Officer Kenya Province from Naivasha
Mombasa cemetery - Robert Philipps Thomas, Veterinary Officer, died 24 Feb 1913, age 40, European Hospital, Malarial Fever & Broncho Pneumonia
Colonial 1912 - Veterinary Dept. - Veterinary Officer
Red Book 1912 - R.P. Thomas - Mombasa
Red Book 1912 - Agricultural Dept. - Veterinary Division - Veterinary Officer
Gazette 1/3/1907 - arrived on 1st appointment from England - Veterinary Officer - 24/2/1907
Gazette 1/3/1913 - Obituary - His Excellency deeply regrets to announce the death of Robert Phillips Thomas, Veterinary Officer at Mombasa on 24/2/1913. The deceased officer entered the Protectorate service in 1907 and had by the care with which he carried out his duties and by his unfailing tact and courtesy endeared himself to his brother officers his many friends and the general public.
HBEA has R.P. Thomas as Veterinary Officer, Agric. Dept., Mombasa.
Hut has R.P. Thomas 1909 Fort Hall
Stephen Ellis's ledger also shows Thomas and Sandford, Aug 1909. 1912 .
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for death