Tanzanian political activist and pioneer (1878–1973)
Joseph Merinyo |
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Born | 1878 (1878)
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Died | 19 April 1973(1973-04-19) (aged 94–95)
Old Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania |
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Education | Kidia Lutheran Mission |
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Spouses |
Yohana Masochi ( m. 1909)
Idda Makei Mandara ( m. 1913)
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Children | 20 |
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Joseph Merinyo (1878 – 19 April 1973), also known as Joseph Merinyo Maro and Joseph Kimaro, was a Tanzanian political activist and pioneer of East African coffee growing. He was a leading figure in the Kilimanjaro Native Planters' Association.[1][2][3]
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