
Image Number:
APN757264
APN757264
Description: Tom Mboya, a devout Catholic, was known for his strong faith and active participation in his religious community. Reflecting his deep personal connections and international influence, he stood as the godfather for the child of Mr. L. Harriman, the Nigerian High Commissioner. This role underscored Mboya's commitment to fostering relationships beyond his political endeavors, highlighting his role as a trusted and respected figure within both local and international circles. Country: Kenya Date Created: 02-01-1960 Creator: Mohamed Amin Credit Notice: The Mohamed Amin Collection / Camerapix / african.pictures Keywords:- Catholic
- religion
- faith
- baptism
- godfather
- child of Mr. L. Harriman
- Mr. L. Harriman
- godparent
- baby
- family
- Tom Mboya
- Mboya
- Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya
- Kenyan trade unionist
- trade unionist
- educator
- Pan-Africanist
- author
- independence activist
- activist
- statesman
- political
- politics
- Kenya
- 1960s
- Mohamed Amin