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Name: FRANKS, David
Birth Date: 1878 Russia
Death Date: 10 Oct 1918 Nairobi, sulphuric acid poisoning
First Date: 1914
Last Date: 1918
Profession: Merchant, manager soda factory
Area: Nairobi
Married: Lena
Book Reference: Barnes, Gazette
General Information:
Nairobi South cemetery - David Franks, died 10 Oct 1918 aged 40
Gazette 14/8/1918 - Notice - David Franks has retired from partnership in the firm carrying on business in the style of The Crystal Springs Aerated Water Co. with its office at Portal Street, Nairobi. The business will be carried on from 8/8/1918 by James Roy and Hugh Kettles-Roy.
Gazette 19/3/1919 - Probate and Administration in respect of the estate of David Franks late of Nairobi, who died at Nairobi on 9/10/1918. Applied for by Lena Franks of Nairobi.
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for death. He was Jewish.