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Name: COWLING, Edward John Swan

Nee: bro of James Robert Cowling

Birth Date: 1884 Streatham, bapt 2 Mar Streatham St Leonard

Death Date: 1 Nov 1963 Herstmonceux

First Date: 1930s

Profession: Farmer, Ol Dorobo Farm, Nakuru

Area: Njoro, Nakuru, Hut - 1920 La Petiza partner with Ironside

Married: In London 1915 Mabel Berenice Larkin b. 1885 London, d. 27 Apr 1949 Limpsfield, Surrey

Book Reference: Golf, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, SS, Rift Valley

War Service: RFA

General Information:

Red 22 - S.J.S. Cowling, Molo
Soldier Settlement Scheme after WW1 - Class B - Capt. E.J.S. Cowling, 4 Goldhurst Terrace, Hampstead, London NW6. - Farm 943
Rift Valley - 22 Oct 1924 - 'Suggested that a Skittle Alley should be included in the new club building.'
Rift Valley - Nov 1924 - 'Suggested that the new club building should include an exercise room provided with punching ball, boxing gloves, single sticks and foils, medicine ball etc. with shower bath adjoining.'
Rift Valley - 14 Jan 1928 - 'Suggested that a different method should be employed for emptying waste water from the baths & that the floor of the bath-room should be scrubbed occasionally whether it wants it or not.'
Rift Valley - Member of the Rift Valley Sports Club - Jan 1929 - Elected - 15 Jan 1921 - E.J.S. Cowling
KAD 1922 has E.J.L. Cowling, Nakuru,
Hut has S.J.S. Cowling 1922 Molo
Gazette - 14/5/1924 - Dissolution of Partnership between Edward John Swan Cowling and Kenneth Laslie Ironside carrying on business as farmers at Njoro.
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Rift Valley Voters List
Well known golfer at Njoro in 30's
Gazette 7 Mar 1950 wife's probate
Gazette 19 Jan 1965 probate required by Elizabeth Cowling

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