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Name: HOWES, Harold George Theobald (Engineer-Captain)

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1874 Camberwell

Death Date: 24 Feb 1945 Kitale

First Date: 1928

Last Date: 1945

Profession: Motor and Engineering Works

Area: Greenham, Kitale

Married: 1.In Rathdown, Ireland 26 May 1903 Eleanor Susan Rossiter b. Ceylon 1875; 2. Agnes Mary b. 1894

Children: Enid Doreen (1905)

Book Reference: Golf, Legion, Macmillan, Barnes

War Service: Eng. Captain, Royal Navy 1897-1922

General Information:

Macmillan 1930 - Kerr and Howes - Motor and Engineering Works - The remarkable development through which Kitale is going has a noteworthy example in the business of Messrs Kerr and Howes which although only established in 1928 has already become one of the principal undertakings of its kind in the colony and provides service and supplies that cover every aspect of motor, civil and general mechanical engineering. …………. The partners are Commander T. Kerr and Engineer-Captain H.G.T. Howes both formerly submarine officers of His Majesty's Navy. Howes is also a qualified civil engineer.
Kitale cemetery - Harold George Theobald Howes - born 22 Nov 1874, died 24 Feb 1945. Inscription: in memory of / H G T Howes / Eng-Captain Royal Navy / 22nd November 1874 / 24th February 1945
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Trans Nzoia Voters List
President of Kitale Club (Golf) in 1938
1911 England Census at Plymouth

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