Background
Getao, Francis Ngwere was born on January 5, 1935 in Nairobi, Kenya. Son of Timan Ngwere and Freciah (Wambui) Gitau.
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Francis Ngwere Getao
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Bachelor of Science in Social Science, Adelphi College, Long Island, 1964. Master of Arts in History, City University of New York, 1968. Master of Education, Columbia University, 1970.
Doctor Education, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1975.
Career
Primary school teacher, Department Education City of Nairobi, Nairobi, 1950-1952; secondary school teacher, Department Education, Nairobi, 1959-1960; Kiwahili teacher, Peace Corps, New York, 1966-1975; Kiswahili instructor, Buffalo State College, 1973-1975; lecturer, Kenyatta U., Nairobi, since 1975. Consultant Peace Corps, Kenya, 1975-1995, African American Institute, Kenya, 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Kenya Comparative Education Society, 1987. Fellow African American Institute. Member African Academy of Sciences.
Interests
Connections
Married Elmah Muhache Madumadu, August 15, 1970. Children: Frank Gitau, Reha Wambui Ngwere.
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Kenyan
Education
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1964
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1968
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1970
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1975