Colonel Rowan Scrope Rait Kerr was the first formal secretary of the ICC, having previously served as secretary of the MCC. A decorated military officer who served in both World Wars, he brought organizational discipline to the ICC's early administrative functions. Under his watch, the ICC began its transformation from an informal gentlemen's club into a more structured governing body.
Key Achievements
- •Established the ICC's first formal administrative structure
- •Helped facilitate the transition from Imperial to International Cricket Conference
- •Set up the framework for associate membership