Zacchaeus Chesoni

10th Chief Justice of Republic of Kenya

Justice
Zacchaeus Chesoni
10th Chief Justice of Kenya
Appointed byDaniel Arap Moi
Preceded byAbdul Majid Cockar
Succeeded byBernard Chunga
Personal details
Born
Zacchaeus Chesoni

(1936-01-01)1 January 1936
Western Kenya
Died5 September 1999(1999-09-05) (aged 63)
Nairobi Hospital, Nairobi
Resting placeWebuye, Western Kenya
OccupationChief Justice of Kenya
ProfessionJudge

Zacchaeus Chesoni (born c. 1936 - 5 September 1999[1]) was Chief Justice of Kenya and chairman of the Electoral Commission .[2] Chesoni hails from the Kabras sub tribe Bamachina clan close to Chimoi area around Webuye.

References

  1. ^ "Archives". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Zaccheus Chesoni, 63, Kenya's chief justice, died..." Baltimore Sun. 6 September 1999. Retrieved 22 September 2022.


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