Reginald Berkeley Cole
Anglo-Irish settler in Kenya and founder of the Muthaiga Club in Nairobi. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Captain Reginald Berkeley Cole (26 November 1882 - 27 April 1925) was a prominent Anglo-Irish aristocrat, soldier, and white settler in Kenya. He is notable as the founder of the Muthaiga Club in Nairobi.
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Reginald Berkeley Cole | |
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Member of Legislative Council of Kenya for the Kenya Constituency | |
In office 1920–1925 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 November 1882 Cheshire, England |
Died | 27 April 1925 Naro Moru, Kenya Colony |
Alma mater | Eton College Trinity College Cambridge |
Occupation | Politician, soldier, farmer, white settler |
Awards | Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, with two bars |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 9th Lancers East African Mounted Rifles |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War |
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