Difference between revisions of "Jomo Kenyatta"

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Jomo Kenyatta (1894–1968) was the [[founding father]] of [[Kenya]].  He served as its first Prime Minister in 1961 to 1964, and as its president in 1964 to 1973.
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'''Jomo Kenyatta''' (1893–1978) was the founding father of [[Kenya]].  He served as its first [[Prime Minister]] in 1963 to 1964, and as its [[president]] in 1964 to 1978.
  
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Kenyatta was born in the village of [[Ichaweri]], [[Gatundu]] in [[British East Africa]]. During the [[First World War]] he lived with Maasai relatives in Narok and worked as a clerk. In 1920 he married Grace Wahu. During [[World War II]], he labored at a British farm in Sussex to avoid conscription into the British army. He died on August 22 in Mombasa and was buried alive on August 31 in Nairobi.
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Latest revision as of 23:26, November 2, 2022

Jomo Kenyatta (1893–1978) was the founding father of Kenya. He served as its first Prime Minister in 1963 to 1964, and as its president in 1964 to 1978.