Who's Who in the Far East/ROBSON, John Henry Matthews
ROBSON, John Henry Matthews (KUALA LUMPUR), Investment Agent; b. May 8, 1870. Educ.: Christ College, Finchley, and privately. On a Ceylon tea estate, 1889; Selangor Government Service, 1889-96, during which time was in charge of Rawang Sub-district, Klang district, and Ulu Langat district (Collector and Magistrate), and subsequently acting Collector of Land Revenue and Registrar of Titles; edited the "Malay Mail," 1896-1904, and is now Managing Director of "Malay Mail " Press Co., Ltd.; carries on business as investment agent; Hon. Secretary of Kuala Lumpur Town Club; unofficial European Member of Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. Publications: Selangor Laws, 1896; "People in a Native State." Address: Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States.