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Name: PETRIE, Edward James CMG

Birth Date: 20 May 1907 North Leith, Midlothian
Death Date: 4 Mar 1983 Broxburn, West Lothian)
First Date: 1933
Profession: Appointed Asst. Treasurer 1934. Originally appointed as Asst. Revenue Officer in 1933. Secretary to the Treasury in 1953. Retired 1956
Area: Nairobi
Married: In Kenya 1934 Winifred Hewitt Wilkie b. 2 Feb 1912 Edinburgh, d. 7 Dec 1960 Edinburgh
Children: David Alexander (1936)
Book Reference: Golf, Staff 53, Colonial, Debrett
General Information:
Staff 53 - Kenya Service 1933-48, Barbados 1948-51. Originally Accountant General Kenya 1951
Colonial - Senior Acctnt. 1943; Asst. Fin. Sec. 1946; Fin. Sec. Barbados 1948; Acctnt.-Gen. Kenya 1951; Sec. Treasury 1953-56
First played in the EA Amateur Golf Championship in 1939.