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Edward Carey Francis

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British mathematician and Kenyan missionary

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According to Wikipedia, Edward Carey Francis OBE, was a British mathematician and Anglican missionary to Kenya, where he became "arguably the most influential educationist in Kenya's modern history". He was born in Hampstead, London. He was educated first at William Ellis School, becoming head-boy of the school and captain of the cricket, football, tennis and athletics teams. After school he enlisted in the British Army, serving in the First World War with the Royal Artillery and being mentioned in despatches. On completion of the war he took up a scholarship to read mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge.

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