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Humphrey Slade
Speaker of the Kenyan Legislative Council
In office
1960–1963
Preceded byFerdinand Cavendish-Bentinck
Succeeded bynone (position abolished)
Speaker of the Kenyan House of Representatives
In office
1963–1967
Speaker of the Kenyan National Assembly
In office
1967–1969
Preceded bynone (position established)
Succeeded byFred Mbiti Gideon Mati
Personal details
Born1905
London, England
Died10 August 1983 (aged 78)
Nairobi, Kenya
Political partyIndependent
Alma materEton College
Magdalen College, Oxford

Humphrey Slade EBS (1905 – 10 August 1983) was a Kenyan lawyer and member of parliament who served as the inaugural Speaker of the National Assembly, from 1967 to 1970. He had earlier served in the same position in the House of Representatives, from 1963 to 1967, and in the pre-independence Legislative Council, from 1960 to 1963.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Humphrey Slade." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Aug 18, 1983; pg. 10; Issue 61614. Retrieved 22 February 2015.