Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The governor-general of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is the representative of the Vincentian monarch, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
| Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
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 Coat of Arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
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| Viceroy | |
| Style | Her Excellency |
| Residence | Government House, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Appointer | Monarch of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
| Formation | 27 October 1979 |
| First holder | Sir Sydney Gun-Munro |
| Salary | 45,042 USD annually[1] |
| Website | www.gov.vc |
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The office of the governor-general was created in 1979 when the islands gained independence as a Commonwealth realm.
List of Governors-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Following is a list of people who have served as Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines since independence in 1979.
Symbols
- ^† Died in office.
Denotes Acting Governors-General
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Monarch (Reign) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
| 1 |  |
Sir Sydney Gun-Munro (1916–2007) |
27 October 1979 |
28 February 1985 |
5 years, 124 days | .jpg.webp) Elizabeth II (1979–present) |
| 2 | |
Sir Joseph Lambert Eustace (1908–1996) |
28 February 1985 |
29 February 1988 |
3 years, 1 day | |
| – | |
Henry Harvey Williams (1917–2004) Acting Governor-General |
29 February 1988 |
20 September 1989 |
1 year, 204 days | |
| 3 | |
Sir David Emmanuel Jack (1918–1998) |
20 September 1989 |
1 June 1996 |
6 years, 255 days | |
| 4 | |
Sir Charles Antrobus (1933–2002) |
1 June 1996 |
3 June 2002[†] |
6 years, 2 days | |
| – | |
Dame Monica Dacon (b. 1934) Acting Governor-General |
3 June 2002 |
22 June 2002 |
19 days | |
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Sir Frederick Ballantyne (1936–2020) |
22 June 2002 |
1 August 2019 |
17 years, 40 days | |
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Dame Susan Dougan (b. 1954) |
1 August 2019 |
Incumbent | 2 years, 276 days | |
See also
References
- (PDF). 5 September 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180905033412/http://www.gov.vc/images/pdf_documents/SVG_Estimates_of_Revenue_and_Expenditure_for_the_year_2018.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-05.
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