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Name: PHILLIPS, Edward Charles KB, OBE, CBE, Sir

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Birth Date: 10 Mar 1888 Teddington

Death Date: 10 Aug 1974 Farnham

First Date: 1908

Profession: Dir. of Companies, Brit American Tobacco Co. Chair, Tanganyika Packers Ltd., Tangombe Estate, Sherwoods Paints EA Ltd., Dep. Chair. Savings & Loan Soc. Ltd., Dir. Wrigglesworth & Co. Ltd. % Internat. Aeradio (EA) Ltd. Many committees and boards

Area: Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, 1922 - B.A.T. Mombasa

Married: 1. 1915 Sylvia Maud Schunke b. 1897 Transvaal, d. 17 Apr 1944 Johannesburg; 2. In Alton, Hants. 1951 Audrey Jane Prytz of Dar es Salaam, b. 1928

Children: Charles (1918 Nairobi-1990); Doris (1917); Patricia (1922)

Book Reference: Who's Who, Debrett, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Mombasa, Red Book 1912

War Service: WW1 with Mil. Forces in EA

School: Privately in Dorset

General Information:

Debrett - is a Member of Tanganyika European Education Authority, of Tanganyika Land Bank, of EA Industrial and Supply Councils, and of Board of Management of EA Airways Corporation, a MLA (High Commn. of EA), Chm of Tanganyika Packers Ltd., and of Sherwood Paints (EA) Ltd., and a Director of Wigglesworth & Co. (Africa) Ltd., and of Savings and Loan So. Ltd.; has been a MLC (Senior Unofficial Member) and a MEC, Tanganyika Territory since 1940; E. Africa 1914-18  
Red 25 - President, Mombasa Athletic Club and Vice-President, Mombasa Sports Club
Freemason Mombasa 21 Sep 1918
?2nd marriage - her husband was 40 years older than she was
 

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