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William Henry Pike: a determinedand brilliant mind

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MARIE HOBSON, GUNNEDAH AND DISTRICT HISTORIAL SOCIETY Eulogies and obituaries often reveal previously unknown facts about a person’s life, with mourners often commenting that they had no idea the deceased had achieved so much in their lives. William Henry Pike was once such person, with his obituary on the front page of the Gunnedah Independent Advertiser on 7 January 1954 revealing a determined and brilliant mind, and the town of Gunnedah benefiting from his enormous contribution across a wide variety of organisations and projects. Today’s generation can have instant heat and light at the flick of a switch, all due [...] The post William Henry Pike: a determinedand brilliant mind appeared first on Gunnedah Times .

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