Cyril Wool-Lewis
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Cyril Eric Wool-Lewis was a British Colonial administrator whose responsibilities included the Turks and Caicos Islands
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Wool-Lewis was educated at Cambridge University. He rowed in the winning Cambridge
boat in the Boat Race in 1929.
From 1947 to 1952, Wool-Lewis was Commissioner of the Turks and Caicos Islands. He was awarded the O.B.E
in 1951.
Turks and Caicos Islands
The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory and overseas territory of the European Union consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the Caribbean, the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands, known for tourism and as an offshore financial centre.The Turks and...
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Wool-Lewis was educated at Cambridge University. He rowed in the winning Cambridge
Cambridge University Boat Club
The Cambridge University Boat Club is the rowing club of the University of Cambridge, England, located on the River Cam at Cambridge, although training primarily takes place on the River Great Ouse at Ely. The club was founded in 1828...
boat in the Boat Race in 1929.
From 1947 to 1952, Wool-Lewis was Commissioner of the Turks and Caicos Islands. He was awarded the O.B.E
Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...
in 1951.