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Name: BEST, Archibald Paul
Birth Date: 1893 West Ham
Death Date: 5 Mar 1967 Durban
First Date: 1917
Profession: Chief Draughtsman, Survey Division, Lands & Settlement Dept., in 1939, appointed 1939. Originally a Lieut. KAR 1917.
Area: Nairobi
Married: 1. In West Ham 1914 Elizabeth Ernestine Amelia Meyer b. 1893, d. 11 Feb 1962 Sidmouth; 2. In Seattle, Washington, USA 20 Sep 1963 Maude Alice Christie b. 8 Feb 1896 Victoria, B.C., Canada
Children: Eunice Hilda (3 Aug 1920 Nairobi); Thelma Grace Ida (1922)
Book Reference: Staff 39, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Red 22, Dominion
War Service: KAR
General Information:
Red 22 - Vice-President, Theosophical Society, Nairobi
Dominion - Public Works Department - Survey & Registration Dept. - Draughtsman - 1930
KAD 1922 - Vice-President, Theosophical Society
KAD 1922 - Draughtsman, Drawing Office, Survey Dept.
Gazette 16 Nov 1936 Voters List 1936 - Archibald Paul Best, Civil Servant, Ngong Rd., Nbi and Mrs Elizabeth Ernestine Amelia Best, Ngong Rd. Nbi