Theodore Pike

Sir
Theodore Pike
[KCMG - Knight Commander of St Michael and St George)
Commissioner of British Somaliland
In office
February 1954  1959
Preceded by Gerald Reece
Succeeded by Sir Douglas Hall
Personal details
Born (1904-08-02)2 August 1904
Thurles, Ireland
Died 27 December 1987(1987-12-27) (aged 83)
Guildford, England
Citizenship British

Sir Theodore Ouseley Pike KBE (2 August 190427 December 1987) was an Irish colonial administrator of British Somaliland (now Somalia). A keen sportsman, Pike was also notable for representing Ireland and Great Britain in rugby union.[1]

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