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Name: STRAIN, Laurence Hugh QC, OBE, DSC (Lieut.-Col.)
Birth Date: 12 Nov 1876 Glasgow
Death Date: 8 Apr 1952 Maybole, Ayreshire
First Date: 1930
Profession: Advocate, farmer
Area: Trans Nzoia, 1930 Hoey's Bridge 1937 Drunmore Estate
Married: In Falmer, Sussex 11 May 1921 Margaret Ellen Howard b. 1900 Westminster, bapt. 28 Mar, d. 15 Mar 1960 Westminster
Book Reference: Nicholson Memoirs, Red 25, Hut, Who's Who
War Service: RAF
School: Uppingham, Clare Coll Cambridge
General Information:
Red 25 has L.F.F. Strain, Eldoret. Hut the same
Nicholson Memoirs - Owned land in the Trans Nzoia in the 30s. Archie Grant worked as his manager and Jack Evans as under-manager. He lived in Scotland.
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll expunged
Royal Aero Club Aviator's Certificate 2 May 1913 Brooklands