Paget Bourke

Sir Paget John Bourke, SC (1906 – 7 November 1983) was an Irish barrister and British colonial judge who served as chief justice of Sierra Leone and Cyprus .

[1] On his retirement from the Colonial Service, he returned to Dublin and became a Senior Counsel at the Irish Bar in 1961.

[2][3] He later retired to his daughter's ranch on the banks of the Kootenay River near Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada, where he died.

[2] Bourke married, in 1936, Susan Dorothy (née Killeen), whose cousin of the same name, had once been Michael Collins' girlfriend.

[2] Sir Paget Bourke was a paternal uncle of Irish president Mary Robinson.