Fred Mbiti Gideon Mati
Fredrick Mbiti Gideon Mati | |
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Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya | |
Assumed office 6th February 1970 | |
Constituency | Kitui County |
Assumed office 1963 | |
Minister for Health and Housing | |
President | Jomo Kenyatta |
Member of the kenya legislative council | |
In office 1961–1963 | |
Constituency | Kitui North |
Personal details | |
Born | Kenya |
Died | Kenya |
Nationality | Kenyan |
Fredrick Mbiti Gideon Mati was the first African and longest serving Speaker of the Kenyan Parliament having been elected speaker on 6 February 1970. [1][2]
He was the first MP for Kitui North now current Kitui County.
He was one of the first two people from Ukambani to receive a university degree.
References
- ↑ Colony and protectorate of Kenya, 12th council, 1961–1970.
- ↑ http://books.google.co.ke/books?id=U4FcPknDFvYC&pg=PA3&lpg=PA3&dq=Fred+Mbiti+Gideon+Mati&source=bl&ots=YzEzlmOZrs&sig=Q9Cl4VqA_dHPUU4j_fo5waaBUmA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=kL95VOv0H8S07gaH0oGIAw&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Fred%20Mbiti%20Gideon%20Mati&f=false. Missing or empty
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