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Name: MAXWELL, John Hamilton (Capt.)
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1885
Death Date: 18 May 1945 Oxford
First Date: 1923
Profession: School Principal, Indian, Educ. Dept in 1939, appointed 1923. Originally a Headmaster and Adviser on Indian Education 1923. Principal Gov. Indian Boys' Sec. School Nairobi in 1939
Area: Nairobi
Married: In Bridlington 1917 Christabel Mary Katharine Ward b. 20 Jan 1890 Port Adelaide, S. Australia, d. 21 July 1970 Pluckley, Kent
Children: Elizabeth (1925); Stella (13 Mar 1918 Nottingham-)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Red 25, Red 31, Dominion
School: MA 1st Class Hons (Glas), BA Hons (Oxon)
General Information:
Dominion - Education Department - School Principal - 1930
Gazette - 16/5/1923 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Headmaster, Allidina Visram High School - 27/4/1923
Gazette - Voters List 1936 - John Hamilton Maxwell, Headmaster, Salisbury Rd., and Christabel Maxwell, Married woman, c/o Indian Secondary School, Nbi.
Freemason Bareilly, Bengal 25.1.1921
1939 England and Wales Register living in Oxford with wife and Stella