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Grace Wahu Kenyatta (1897– April 2007) was the first wife of
Jomo Kenyatta Jomo Kenyatta (22 August 1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978. He was the country's first indigenous ...
, the first president of
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. Records indicate that Wahu married Kenyatta, then known as
Johnstone Kamau Jomo Kenyatta (22 August 1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who governed Kenya as its Prime Minister from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978. He was the country's first president a ...
, around 1917 or 1919. She had two children with Jomo Kenyatta:
Peter Muigai Kenyatta Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a su ...
(1922–1979) and Margaret Wambui Kenyatta (1928–2017). Grace Wahu died in April 2007 at the age of 110.


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