Harris R. Oke
WW1 VETERAN AND BRITISH COLONIAL GOVERNOR
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Harris Rendell Oke, CMG, MC and Bar (1 September 1891 – 18 December 1940) was a wounded veteran of World War I who became Colonial Secretary, The Gambia, British West Africa (1934–1940) and served as its Acting Governor and Commander-in-Chief for six extended periods between 1934 and 1940.