Margaret Kenyatta (mayor)
Ambassador Margaret Wambui Kenyatta, CBS | |
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| 27th Mayor of Nairobi | |
| In office 1970–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac Lugonzo |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Ngumba |
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| Born | 16 February 1928 Nairobi, Kenya Colony |
| Died | 5 April 2017 (aged 89) Nairobi, Kenya |
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Margaret Wambui Kenyatta (16 February 1928 – 5 April 2017) was a Kenyan politician. She was the daughter of the first President of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta, and his wife Grace Wahu. She served as the mayor of Nairobi from 1970 to 1976 and as Kenya's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1976 to 1986. She was thereafter appointed as a Commissioner with the Electoral Commission of Kenya from 1992 to 2002.