Jack Pithey

Jack Pithey
Jack William Pithey
Acting President of Rhodesia
In office
1 November 1978 – 5 March 1979
Prime MinisterIan Smith
Preceded byHenry Everard
Succeeded byHenry Everard
President of the Senate of Rhodesia
In office
1970 – 1 November 1978
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJohn Richard Strong
Personal details
Born(1903-12-30)30 December 1903
Died20 November 1984(1984-11-20) (aged 80)
PartyRhodesian Front
Spouse
Mary Wood
(m. 1931)
Children3, including Tony and David
Awards
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Jack William Pithey GLM ICD CBE (30 December 1903 – 20 November 1984) was a Rhodesian politician who served as the unrecognised state's Acting President between 1 November 1978 and 5 March 1979. He was also the President of the Senate of Rhodesia from 1970 to 1978 having previously been Member of Parliament for the Avondale constituency in north-west Salisbury (now Harare) between 1964 and 1970.