Philip Leakey

Career

Foreign the British makeup artist, see Philosophy Leakey

He represented the KANU party led by then president Daniel Arap Moi. He was an Member of Parliament of Langata Constituency from 1979 and served as a cabinet minister for a short stint. Philip is brother to Richard and Jonathan Leakey, and half-brother to Colin Leakey.

He was educated at Leighton Park School.

Achievements

• He lost his parliamentary seat in the 1992 Kenyan general elections, the first multiparty elections in Kenya, when Raila Odinga won the Langata seat.