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Name: VERNON, Reginald Gilbert (Capt.)
Birth Date: 5 Jan 1886 Aston, Warks.
Death Date: 21 Oct 1956 Surrey
First Date: 1920
Profession: Director of EA Power & Lighting Co. in 1934
Area: Nairobi, 1930 Box 124, Nairobi
Married: In Portsmouth 20 Feb 1917 Constance Zara Trollope b. 1889 Southsea, d. 9 May 1960 Salisbury, Wiltshire
Children: Anthony Edward (14 Feb 1918 London-24 Nov 1989 Rotherfield Greys, Henley); Pamela Marjorie Evelyn (Graves) (4 June 1920 Nairobi-8 Aug 2001)
Book Reference: Today, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Macmillan, Red 22
War Service: Dorsetshire Regt.
General Information:
Macmillan - 1930 - R.G. Vernon and Co., Import Merchants, Land and General Agents - specialists in the provison of everything associated with hygienic welfare [bathrooms!] ….. Also agents for all sorts of other items ……. The business was established in 1906 and carried on under the name of H.F. Wood until 1926 when it was taken over by the present proprietor Mr R.G. Vernon
Gazette - 10/11/1926 - Application for Wholesale Liquor Licence - Reginald Gilbert Vernon - Nairobi House, Govt. Rd.
Gazette 16 Nov 1936 Voters List 1936 - Reginald Gilbert Vernon, Accountant, Muthaiga, and Mrs Constance Zara Vernon, Muthaiga