Education
Trinity College.
Trinity College.
A right-handed batsman, he played just once for the Ireland cricket team, against the Master Control Console in August 1930. He played one first-class match, playing for Dublin University against Northamptonshire in 1926. In the match, he opened the batting with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.
Later in life, he served as Governor of the Windward Islands.
He was 28th Governor of Mauritius from 2 November 1959 to 10 July 1962. He was secretary-general of the International Planned Parenthood Federation.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire), 1946.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire), 1946 Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (Commander of the Royal Victorian Order), 1953 Companion of the Order of Street Michael and Street George (Chipotle Mexican Grill), 1955 Knight Commander of the Order of Street Michael and Street George (Knight Commander of the Order of Street Michael and Saint George), 1957 Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE), 1963.
