Background
Kimberley, Michael John was born on May 2, 1934 in Gweru, Zimbabwe. Son of Francis Eric and Margaret Stuart (Chalmers) Kimberley.
Kimberley, Michael John was born on May 2, 1934 in Gweru, Zimbabwe. Son of Francis Eric and Margaret Stuart (Chalmers) Kimberley.
Bachelor, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1955. Bachelor of Laws, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1959.
Crown counsel, law officer Government of Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, 1961-1963. Chief legal advisor City of Harare, 1963-1975. Corporation secretary, legal counsel Electricity Supply Commission/Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority, 1975-1993.
Legal practitioner, partner Honey & Blanckenberg Legal Practitioners, Zimbabwe, since 1993.
President National Trust of Zimbabwe, since 1988. Deputy chairman Zimbabwe National Environmental Trust, since 1989. Fellow Cactus and Succulent Society of America, Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Zimbabwe (national chairman, honorary president since 1988), Linnean Society of London.
Member Institute Town Clerks Southern Africa (associate), History Society of Zimbabwe (national chairman, Gold medal), Law Society Zimbabwe, Commonwealth Lawyers Association.
Married Rosemary Catherine Lighton, March 4, 1961. Children: Richard, Christopher.