Edward Keith-Roach

Edward Keith-Roach
Administrator of Palestine
Personal details
Born1885
Gloucester, England
Died1954

Edward Keith-Roach OBE CBE (Born 1885 Gloucester, England - died 1954) was the British Colonial administrator during the British mandate on Palestine, who also served as the governor of Jerusalem from 1926 to 1945[dubiousdiscuss] (excluding a period in the 1930s when he was governor of Galilee). He was posted during a period of great political upheaval, Reuters labelling him 'the Pasha of Jerusalem'.[1]