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Name: HOWARTH, Clive Harvey (Capt.)
Nee: son of George Dall Howarth
Birth Date: 1928 Ruiru
First Date: 1928
Last Date: 1968
Profession: Went to sea in the merchant navy in 1945 and served in Shell Tankers and the Southern Line of Mombasa
Area: Ruiru, Thika, Mombasa, Kiambu, Nairobi, Kisumu
Married: In Dar es Salaam 1964 Patricia 'Paddy' Ellis from Sussex
Author: 'The Howarths of Kenya'
Book Reference: Howarth
School: Prince of Wales School
General Information:
He obtained his Master's Certificate and came ashore to join the EA Railways Marine Dept. He served for a few years on Lake Victoria on the old ships on which his father travelled about 50 years previously. He later transferred to the coast and served as Pilot and Harbour Master at Mombasa, Tanga, Dar-es-Salaam and Mtwara. They left EA in 1968 and finally settled in Durban, SA..