Pike, James Edward (Jim) (1892–1969)
by John N. Molony
This article was published in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, 1988 online in 2006
ames Edward (Jim) Pike (1892-1969), jockey, was born on 4 September 1892 at Newcastle, New South Wales, eldest child of Charles Pike, Newcastle-born butcher and later racecourse attendant, and his Victorian wife Jane Isabella, née Liddell. Jim often