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Name: SINCLAIR, Rowland 'Jock'

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Birth Date: 1901

Death Date: 8 Sep 1951

First Date: 1922

Profession: Sub-Engineer/Inspector, Posts & Telegraphs Dept., in 1939, appointed 1928. Butcher?

Area: Lumbwa, KAD 1922 Nakuru, 1949 Kericho, Kisumu

Married: Maria Frederika 'Freda' Schipper b. 1902 (later m. Oswald Hopley of Subukia and went to S .Africa)

Book Reference: EAWL, KAD, Red 25, Hut, Staff 39, Dominion, Rugby

General Information:

Tennent family memoirs - Butcher.
Rowland Sinclair died 8 Sep 1951 - with Freda Sinclair as executrix (see also Jock Sinclair) - Gazette 21 Aug 1951
But Gazette 6 Mar 1951 probate for him by Maria Frederika says he died at Kisumu 29 Jan 1951
Blue Book 1931 has Rowland Sinclair telegraph inspector appt 13.10.1928
Dominion - Public Works Department - Posts and Telegraphs Dept. - Telegraph Inspector - 1930
Rugby - Played for Kenya against Combined South African Universities December 1929-30 - R. Sinclair
 
 

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