Eric Cato Nottingham MC CPM (9 May 1891 – 1972) was a British soldier and police officer who served as the Inspector General of Police of the Gold Coast Police Service from 8 October 1938 to 21 May 1944.
[2] He received the Military Cross while serving in Belgium with the Royal Field Artillery in the First World War.
[3] Prior to his work in Ghana, he was the Assistant Commissioner of Police in the Northern Provinces, Nigeria.
[4] He received the Colonial Police Medal in the 1941 New Year Honours.
[5] Nottingham died in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, aged 80.