Fredrick Mbiti Gideon Mati | |
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Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya | |
Assumed office 6th February 1970 |
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Constituency | Kitui County |
Assumed office 1963 |
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Minister for Health and Housing | |
President | Jomo Kenyatta |
Member of the kenya legislative council | |
In office 1961–1963 |
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Constituency | Kitui North |
Personal details | |
Born | Kenya |
Died | Kenya |
Nationality | Kenyan |
Fredrick Mbiti Gideon Mati was the first African and longest serving Speaker of the Kenyan Parliament having been elected speaker on 6 February 1970.
He was the first MP for Kitui North now current Kitui County.
He was one of the first two people from Ukambani to receive a university degree.