Joseph Merinyo | |
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Born | 1878 Old Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika |
Died | 19 April 1973 Old Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania | (aged 94–95)
Education | Kidia Lutheran Mission |
Spouses | Yohana Masochi (m. 1909)Idda Makei Mandara (m. 1913)Makomu (m. 1915)Ndawonyi (m. 1917) |
Children | 20 |
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]