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Name: CLARK, John Henry
Birth Date: 1856
Death Date: 19.6.1922 Nairobi
First Date: 1911
Last Date: 1922
Profession: Established a Manufacturers' Agency business in Nairobi under the name of Vialou & Clark
Area: Nairobi
Married: In Cape Town 17 Nov 1890 Blanche Louise Vialou b.1866 South Africa, d. 10 June 1954 Nairobi
Children: Blanche Mary Vialou (7 Sep 1891 Cape Town); Jane Muriel (24 Nov 1894 Cape Town); Henry Vialou (26 Jan 1893 Cape Town-23 Nov 1944 Nairobi); Birdie (1892)
Book Reference: Gillett, KAD, Macmillan, Gazette, Barnes
General Information:
Macmillan - 1930 - J.H. Clark, Agent for British Manufacturers - This business was established in 1911 under the name of Vialou and Clark, which was continued until 1921, when one of the partners, Mr A. Beauchamp Vialou retired [returned to England?]. It then assumed the name of J.H. Clark. That gentleman died in 1922, and the concern has since been conducted by his son, Mr Henry Vialou Clark, called after his maternal grandfather, Mr Henry Vialou who was in partnership with Mr A. Beauchamp Vialou.
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Nairobi District - John Henry Clark
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - John Henry Clark, British, age 66, died 19/6/22
Gazette 12/1/1921 - Dissolution of Partnership between Alfred Beauchamp Vialou and John Henry Clark carrying on business as General Merchants and Agents at Nairobi …. And …. London under the style or firm of 'Vialou and Clark'.
Gazette - 12/11/1919 - Register of Voters - Nairobi, North Area - John Henry Clark - Manufacturer's Representative, Salisbury Road, Parklands and Mrs Blanche Louise Clark - Salisbury Road, Parklands and Miss Jane Muriel Clark - Clerk, Salisbury Road Gazette 28/6/1922 - Probate and Administration in respect of John Henry Clark late of Nairobi who died at Nairobi on 19/6/1922. Applied for by Henry Vialou Clark of Nairobi
KAD 1922 - Committee Member, YMCA.
KAD 1922 - President, Nairobi Chess Club