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Our Private Kenya (3): Lord Macmillan and the Flame Trees of Thika

February 2, 2011 By Guy St. Clair 1 Comment

Our next “private” adventure took us to the home of Lord William Northrop Macmillan, an adventurer and American citizen who was so successful in Kenya that he was knighted, in spite of being American. Born in Scotland and brought up in St. Louis, Missouri, Macmillan was one of three or four settlers (like Lord Delamere …

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Kenya - Flame Trees, Kenya - Museums (proposed), Kenya - Ol Donyo Sabuk, Kenya - World War II Prisoners-of-War, Macmillan (Lord William Northrop)

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