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| Title: | An outline biography of Simeon Kiplang'at Arap Baliach: a 'colonial African chief' from Kipsigis |
| Author: | Korir, Kipkoech Motonik arap. |
| Year: | 1974 |
| Periodical: | Kenya Historical Review |
| Volume: | 2 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pages: | 163-173 |
| Language: | English |
| Geographic term: | Kenya |
| Subjects: | indirect rule biographies (form) |
| Abstract: | Presents a biography of arap Baliach, who must at the moment be at least 82 years old. Arap Baliach was from 1926-1929 a member of the Local Council at Kipkelion, and owing to his reputation in the army he became Official Headman in 1929. The article describes the variety of functions he performed as chief till 1958. Notes. |