词条 | Theodore Pike |
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|honorific-prefix = Sir |name = Theodore Pike |honorific-suffix = KCMG |image = |imagesize = |smallimage = |alt = |caption = |office1 = Governor of British Somaliland |term_start1 = 1954 |term_end1 = 1959 |predecessor1 = Sir Gerald Reece |successor1 = Sir Douglas Hall |birth_date = {{Birth date|1904|8|2|df=y}} |birth_place = Thurles, Ireland |death_date = {{death date and age|1987|12|27|1904|8|2|df=y}} |death_place = Guildford, England |restingplace = |birthname = |citizenship = British |nationality = |party = |otherparty = |spouse = |partner = |relations = |children = |residence = |alma_mater = |occupation = |profession = |cabinet = |committees = |portfolio = |religion = |signature = |signature_alt = |website = |footnotes = |nickname = |allegiance = |branch = |serviceyears = |rank = |unit = |commands = |battles = |awards = }} Sir Theodore Ouseley Pike KCMG (2 August 1904 – 27 December 1987) was an Irish colonial administrator and a sports international. Early lifePike was born in Thurles in County Tipperary in 1904. In 1904, Ireland was a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
In his youth, Pike was a keen sportsman: he played rugby union, usually as prop. He was good enough to play to international standard and represented Ireland, by then a divided nation politically but still fielding an All-Ireland rugby team, for two seasons.[1] In 1927 and in 1928, Pike took part in 7 matches in the Five Nations Championship, playing against France and all the other Home Nations. In addition, Pike played for Britain in a test against Australia. CareerPike made his career in colonial administration, rising to become Governor and Commander-in-Chief of British Somaliland, now a part of Somalia, from 1954 to 1959. In 1956, he was knighted, as a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, to become Sir Theodore Pike. Later lifeSir Theodore retired to Guildford in Surrey and died in 1987. References1. ^Theodore Pike player profile Scrum.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Pike, Theodore}} 8 : 1904 births|1987 deaths|Irish rugby union players|Ireland international rugby union players|Lansdowne Football Club players|British and Irish Lions rugby union players from Ireland|Rugby union props|Governors of British Somaliland |
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