Personal information | |
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Full name | Pearce William Edward Curtin |
Born | Boulder, Western Australia | 27 September 1907
Died | 17 May 1997 Canberra, Australia | (aged 89)
Nickname | Pike |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
1931/32 | Western Australia |
Source: CricketArchive, 2 December 2012 |
Pearce William Edward "Pike" Curtin (27 September 1907 – 17 May 1997) was an Australian public servant and economist who played a key role in the establishment of a banking system in Papua New Guinea. He was a talented sportsman in his youth, playing first-class cricket for Western Australia.