Edward Keith-Roach

Edward Keith-Roach‏ (OBE) (Born 1885 Gloucester, england - died 1954). British Colonial administrator during the British mandate on Palestine. served as the governor of Jerusalem from 1926 to 1945. Nicknamed "Pasha of Jerusalem". Wrote a number of books about Palestine, and an Autobigraphy:


  • The Handbook of Palestine
Publisher: Macmillan Company, 1922
  • The Handbook of Palestine and Trans-Jordan
Publisher: Macmillan Company, 1930
  • Pasha of Jerusalem: Memoirs of a District Commissioner Under the British mandate
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 1994
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Name Keith-Roach, Edward
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Date of birth 1885
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Date of death 1954
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