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词条 Simon Thuo Kairo
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|alma_mater=Budo College, Uganda

Was one of the beneficiaries of the first Kenyan student airlift to America in 1959.

Graduated in 1963 from Huron College with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.

  • Studied at Northeast State Teachers College, Missouri from 1959-1960.
  • 1960-1961 Long Island University, New York.
  • 1961-1963: Huron College, South Dakota.

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Simon Thuo Kairo was a Kenyan diplomat.

Career

  • He was Assistant Clerk in the Kenyan Parliament.[3]
  • In 1963 he joined the Diplomatic Service.
  • From 1964 to 1965 he was Second Secretary and Charge d'Affaires in Beijing to open Kenya's embassy there.
  • In 1965 he became Private Secretary to Jomo Kenyatta.[4][5][6]
  • In 1968 he founded the first Kenyan owned Tours and Safaris operation, Malaika Safaris.
  • On {{dts|1974|11|01}} he was elected in the Constituency of Nakuru East as Member of the Kenyan National Assembly and was appointed Assistant Minister for Labour.[7]

References

1. ^Who's who in East Africa, 1967, [https://books.google.de/books?id=M0k_AQAAIAAJ&q=%22KAIRO,+Simon+Thuo%3B+born+l930,+Njoro%3B+educated+Nsam-+bya+High+School+Uganda+l950-+52,+North+East+Missouri+State%22&dq=%22KAIRO,+Simon+Thuo%3B+born+l930,+Njoro%3B+educated+Nsam-+bya+High+School+Uganda+l950-+52,+North+East+Missouri+State%22&hl=de&sa=X&redir_esc=y p. 57]
2. ^Kenya Gazette,  
3. ^Jim C. Harper, Western-Educated Elites in Kenya, 1900-1963: The African American Factor, [https://books.google.de/books?id=Mf82DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA121&dq=Simon+Thuo+Kairo&hl=de&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Simon%20Thuo%20Kairo&f=false p. 121]
4. ^Kenyan Student Airlifts to America 1959-1961: An Educational Odyssey, [https://books.google.de/books?id=h7PPAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA47&dq=%22Kenya+Embassy+in+Beijing&hl=de&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Kenya%20Embassy%20in%20Beijing&f=false p.47]
5. ^Western-Simon Thuo Kairo: Educated Elites in Kenya, 1900-1963 [https://books.google.de/books?id=Mf82DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA121&dq=Simon+Thuo+Kairo&hl=de&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Simon%20Thuo%20Kairo&f=false p.121]
6. ^Kenya Gazette, 2 January 1998: Kenya High Commission, Lusaka. [https://books.google.de/books?id=WFe2Jaaj2_kC&pg=PA15&dq=Simon+Thuo+Kairo&hl=de&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Simon%20Thuo%20Kairo&f=false p.15]
7. ^Kenya Gazette {{dts|1974|11|01}}, [https://books.google.de/books?id=VuyJ9hkkaRUC&pg=PA1324&dq=Simon+Thuo+Kairo&hl=de&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Simon%20Thuo%20Kairo&f=false]
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3 : 1930 births|2007 deaths|Ambassadors of Kenya to China
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