David Musila

David Musila
Senator for Kitui County
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 March 2013
Assistant Minister of State for Defence
In office
17 April 2008  10 April 2013
Member of Parliament for Mwingi South Constituency
In office
3 February 1998  14 January 2013
Succeeded by (abolished)
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya
In office
9 January 2003  22 October 2007
President Mwai Kibaki
Preceded by Joab Omino
Succeeded by Farah Maalim
Personal details
Born 24 February 1943
Kenya Colony
Nationality Kenyan
Political party WDM-K
Children 4
Alma mater Bishop College (BA)

David Musila (born 1943) [1] is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Wiper Democratic Movement and was elected to represent the Mwingi South Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 1997.[2] He was a DO, DC and deputy PC between 1966 and 1979. In 1979, he was Moi's choice as PC for the troubled Central Province, a post which he retained until 1985, after which he became Director of Tourism. He retired from the civil service in 1988. He was elected as a KANU MP in 1997 and has remained in the house ever since, moving to the LDP wing of NARC in 2002, and was Deputy-Speaker in the 2003 Parliament. He was a KANU official in the 1990s and later became Deputy Chairman and then Chairman of the Liberal Democratic party (LDP).

References

  1. ".: Kenya Government, Ministry Of State For Defence :.". mod.go.ke. Ministry of State Defence, Kenya. 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  2. Members Of The 10th Parliament. Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.