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Name: JAMES, Reginald Arthur 'Rex'

Birth Date: 1887 Hendon

Death Date: 12 Apr 1954 Kenilworth, Cape, S. Africa

First Date: 1922

Profession: Builder, farmer

Area: Nakuru

Married: 1. ?; 2. In Johannesburg 16 Nov 1940 Violet Lydia Jessie Beck née Logie b. 1884, d. 7 May 1980 Johannesburg (prev. m. to Beck and Arnold Kinsey b. 1883 and later m. Eric Treasure Lloyd)

Book Reference: Curtis, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Rift Valley

General Information:

Rift Valley - Member of the Rift Valley Sports Club - Jan 1929 - Elected - 20 Jan 1923 - R.A. James
Red 31 has R.A. James, Mau Summit
Gazette - 6/2/1924 - Voters Register - Rift Valley - Reginald Arthur James, Builder & Contractor, Nakuru
Curtis - p. 106 - Photo - The farm to the west of Chepsioni belonging to Rex James and Angie Trench was sold by them to a German settler, Count Tiele-Winckler, who also had estates in Silesia. Loreto Convent, Msongari, girls' secondary school in Nairobi was evacuated from 1941 to 1945 to this house on the Tiele-Winckler land.

 

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