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Name: BORLAND, Andrew James CBE 'Wee Jock'
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1897 Scotland
First Date: 1921
Profession: Postal clerk
Area: Njoro, Mombasa, Karen
Married: Jessie b. 3 Jan 1897, one of the original members of Karen Club in 1937
Book Reference: Golf, KAD, Red 31, Karen 50, Hut, Red 22, Who's Who 63, Gazette
War Service: RE
School: Edinburgh
General Information:
KAD 1922 - Postal Clerk/Telegraphist Who's Who 63 - PMG Administration 1938-45, PMG Ghana 1945-51; Chairman Central Electricity Board Mauritius 1955-58; retired to Karen
Gazette 4/1/1922 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Postal Clerk - 18/12/1921
First Captain of Karen CC (Golf) 1937. Well known golfer at Njoro in 30's. First played in the EA Amateur Golf Championship in 1936. Winner of the Barry Cup (Coast Golf Championship) in 1932-34. Founder Member and Debenture Holder of Karen Club in 1937.