The Archive · 1939

Kenya Colony Gets New Governor

London, Oct, 27. Monek-Mason Moore, instant Under-Secretary of State to Ithe Colonial OMice, has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Kenya. He succeeds Air Chiot Marshal Sir Henry Robert Moore Brooke-Popham, who is rejoining the Royal 'The new Governor of Kenya was born ip 1887. After' graduating from ests College, Cambride, us Bachelor of Arts, Sir Henry entered the Cadet Ceylon Civit Service in 1910, Tu 1914, was appointed 4th" Assistant [Colonial Secretary. During the World r, he held a temporary commission ie Royal Garrison Artillery. at Salonika, and was detailed to" the Expeditionary Force from 1910 1919. Back in the Civil Service, it Henry, Monck-Mason Moore was made Additional Assistant "Colonial Secretary, Ceylon; became Colonial Secretary, Bermuda; Principal Assistant Secretary, Nigerin; Deputy Chief Sec-otary, Nixeria; "Colonial Secretary, Kenya (1920.84) and. Governor of Sierra Leone, until 1937—Reuter, Ge main Press Attacks

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