Sir Cecil Robert Fforde KC (24 June 1875 – 20 October 1951) was a British barrister, judge and diplomat.
[1] He was educated at Bedford School and called to the Irish bar in 1903.
He was appointed judge president of Special Courts in Bechuanaland and Swaziland, judicial commissioner of Basutoland, and legal adviser to the High Commissioner for South Africa, in 1934, and as High Commissioner for these territories, between 1935 and 1936, representing the territories at the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
[3] Fforde was invested as a Knight Bachelor by King George V at Buckingham Palace on 13 June 1930.
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