Armigel Wade

Sir Armigel de Vins Wade CMG OBE (17 October 1880 – 4 December 1966) was a British colonial administrator.

After graduation, he taught classics at Worksop College, Nottinghamshire and at the Forest School, before being appointed Assistant District Commissioner in the East Africa Protectorate in 1912.

He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1931.

He had two spells as Acting Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Kenya, between March and August 1935, and between December 1936 and April 1937.

[4] He returned to Britain and spent some of his later years in Pulborough, Sussex, and died on 4 December 1966.