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Name: BUTLER, Robert James
Birth Date: 21 June 1909 Hardenhuish, Wilts.
Death Date: 14 Nov 1980 Kampi ya Moto
First Date: 1928
Profession: Staff Surveyor, Survey Division, Lands & Settlement Dept., in 1939, appointed 1937. Originally a Cadet 1928. Asst. Director of Surveys in 1953
Area: Nairobi; Kilombe Farm [?Elcombe], Kampi ya Moto
Married: 1934 Sybil Edith Dorrell b. 24 Oct 1914 Bridgnorth, d. 30 Jan 1995 Mombasa (dau of Charles Francis Dorrell)
Children: Michael Deryck (1942-24 June 1979 Kenya); Judith Ann (1947); another son
Book Reference: Staff 39, Staff 53, Red 31, Colonial, Rugby
School: Wellington College FRICS
General Information:
Rugby - Nondescripts RFC - Honours Cap - 1933
Gazette 16 Nov 1936 Voters List 1936 - Robert James Butler, Surveyor, Survey dept., Nbi
Gazette 13 Sep 1985 probate