Henry Nzioka Mulli (1927 – July 5, 2015) was a Kenyan diplomat.
Henry Nzioka Mulli | |
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Kenyan Ambassador to China | |
In office December 29, 1964 – 1965 | |
Preceded by | Simon Thuo Kairo |
Succeeded by | Theophilus Arap Koske |
Kenyan Ambassador to Egypt | |
In office 1966–1967 | |
Preceded by | Theophilus Arap Koske |
Succeeded by | 1996-2003: Mohamed Maalim Mohamud |
Kenyan Ambassador to Somalia | |
In office 1968–1969 | |
Succeeded by | 1974-1976: Joshua Shidambasi Odanga |
Kenyan Ambassador to France | |
In office 1970–1973 | |
Preceded by | Juxon Levi Madoka Shako[1] Josephat Karanja |
Succeeded by | C. M. Muema |
Personal details | |
Born | 1927 Machakos |
Died | July 6, 2015 Kenya[2] | (aged 88)
Spouse(s) | Doris Mulli, Anna Mulli and common law wife Benadatte Mulli. |
Children | Faith Uku (NJ), Late Col. Victor Mulli, Monica Gomes (NJ), Dr. James Mulli (Luxembourg), the late Peter Harrison Mulli (Kenya), Benjamin Mulli(Kenya), Stepchild Consolata Mulli(NJ) Stepchild Boniface Mulli (Kenya), Mary Mulli (Kenya) and Moses Mulli (Kenya) Stepchild Jacinta Mwende Mulli and Stepchild Carol Veronica Mulli (MD). |
Relatives | He was brother to the late Josiah Wambua Muli, Late Hon. Justice Matthew Guy Mulli, Late Zakayo Muli, Alice Mitaa, Rhoda Maingi, Ndinda Paul and Late Joel Mweu Muli |
Alma mater |
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Career
edit- From 1951 to 1953 he was Assistant Government Chemist in Tanganyika.
- From 1953 to 1957 he was detained by the regime of the Kenya Colony.
- In 1960 he became Master of Science at the Machakos High School.
- In 1961 he was elected Member for Machakos to the Legislative Council.
- In 1962 he was with Justus Kandet ole Tipis (1924-1995) Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Kenya Defence.[3]
- In the elections in May 1963 he ran directly against Paul Ngei and lost.
- From 1964 to 1965 he was ambassador in Beijing in the People's Republic of China.
- From 1965 to 1966 he was ambassador in Cairo.[4]
- Form 1968 to 1969 he was ambassador in Mogadishu (Somalia)
- From 1970 to 1973 he was ambassador in Bonn (Germany)
- In 1974 - 1976 he was ambassador in Paris (France)].
- In 1992 - 1993 he was Chairman of the Cooperative Bank of Kenya.
References
edit- ^ Juxon Levi Madoka Shako (* Nov. 1918; July 29, 1988 in Wundanyi) Taita people son of M. K. Shako.
- 1937 married to Patience Keziah, of Coast Province, Kenya: four sons, six daughters.
- 1941 Alliance H.S., Kikuyu, Kenya. Dip. in Teaching, Kenya.
- 1960-1961: Oxford University , Course in Public Administration.
- 1937-1952 Schoolmaster Headmaster, Intermediate Schools, Kenya.
- 1953-1962 Administrator.
- 1953-1960: District Officer, Provincial Admin., Kenya .
- 1960-1961: Merton College.
- 1962: Overseas Services Course 'A'. Sen. District Commr., Kenya.
- 1963 Regional Government Agent in Mombasa.
- Dezember 1963-September 1966: Ambassador, France and West Germany.
- Member of Parliament
- 1969: Cabinet Minister for Wildlife and Tourism
- 1976: Chairman of Leyland Motors Kenya Ltd.[1]
- ^ Death announcement of former Amb. Henry Nzioka Mulli
- ^ Who's who in East Africa 1965, p. 91[2]
- ^ Africa Report, African-American Institute, 1969, p. 9