Archie Forbes
Male, Deceased Person
1913 – 1999
Who was Archie Forbes?
Archibald Peter Sturrock Forbes CBE, known as Archie Forbes, was a British Colonial Officer who rose to become the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture & Cooperative Development in Tanganyika. He married Mary Manning on 10 June 1939; they had two children.
Forbes was born in Delwood, Saskatchewan, Canada, the son of Alexander Menzies Forbes and Elizabeth Lilian Forbes. His family moved to Scotland & he was educated at George Heriot's School in Edinburgh. Following this, he went Edinburgh University, then Trinity College, Cambridge and finally the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture in Trinidad & Tobago.
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