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US lawyer who wrote Kenya’s first Constitution

President Jomo Kenyatta and Secretary of State for Colonies Sandys Duncan during the start of constitutional talks in London in September 25, 1963. [PHOTO: file/STANDARD]

By KENNETH KWAMA

The lawyer who wrote Kenya’s first laws was a stickler for justice and was so incensed by the founding President Jomo Kenyatta for ‘discriminating’ against Asians after he was made Prime Minister in 1963.

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