Thomas Spurgeon Page

Sir Thomas Spurgeon Page CBE (19 October 1879 – 10 February 1958) was a Northern Rhodesian politician who was a member of the Legislative Council and its first Speaker.

Biography Page was born in Newington in Surrey to Thomas and Louisa Page; the family initially lived in Croydon, before moving to Sutton. One of six children, he was the only boy, After leaving school at 15, he worked at his father's solicitors offices, before joining a firm that imported German goods as a clerk. in which he became a captain. In 1939 he bought a cottage on the outskirts of Fort Jameson and became the secretary of the Eastern Tobacco Board and the Farmers' Association, as well as doing bookkeeping. Having already been appointed a CBE in 1947, He retired as Speaker in October that year.

He died on 10 February 1958 in Lusaka and was buried in the city three days later.