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List of colonial governors and administrators of Grenada

Index List of colonial governors and administrators of Grenada

This is a list of Viceroys of Grenada from the establishment of French rule in 1649 until its independence from the United Kingdom in 1974. [1]

38 relations: British Windward Islands, Charles Shipley, Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright, Edward Mathew, Frederick Maitland, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, George Middlemore, George Robert Ainslie, George Scott (British Army officer), Governor-General of Grenada, Grenada, Grenadines, Hilary Blood, Hilda Bynoe, Ian Turbott, Jacques de Chambly, James Campbell (governor), Jean-François, comte de Durat, Jean-Michel de Lespinay, Ker Baillie-Hamilton, Leo de Gale, List of Governors of Barbados, List of governors of the Windward Islands, Monarchy of Grenada, Phineas Riall, Robert Baxter Llewelyn, Robert Melvill, Robert Miller Mundy, Robert William Harley, Robert William Keate, Roger Goldsworthy, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent (Antilles), Sir Charles Green, 1st Baronet, Sir William Young, 1st Baronet, of North Dean, Treaty of Paris (1763), Vincent, West Indies Federation.

British Windward Islands

The British Windward Islands was a British colony existing between 1833 and 1960 and consisting of the islands of Grenada, St Lucia, Saint Vincent, the Grenadines, Barbados (the seat of the governor until 1885, when it returned to its former status of a completely separate colony), Tobago (until 1889, when it was joined to Trinidad), and (from 1940) Dominica, previously included in the British Leeward Islands.

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Charles Shipley

Major-General Sir Charles Shipley (18 February 1755 – 30 November 1815) was a senior officer in the British Army who was acting Governor of Grenada from 1813 to 1815.

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Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright

Sir Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright, (December 26, 1817 – December 23, 1897) was a British civil servant who held positions including Governor of British Guiana.

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Edward Mathew

Edward Mathew (1729 – 25 December 1805) began his military career in the British army as a commissioned officer.

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Frederick Maitland

General Frederick Maitland (3 September 1763 – 27 January 1848) was a British Army officer who fought during the American War of Independence, the Peninsular War and later served as Lieutenant Governor of Dominica.

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George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney

George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, KB (14 May 1737 – 31 May 1806) was a British statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat.

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George Middlemore

General George Middlemore (died 18 November 1850, Tunbridge Wells) was a British Army officer and the first Governor of Saint Helena.

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George Robert Ainslie

George Robert Ainslie (1776–1839) was a Scottish general of the British Army, noted for his coin collecting pursuits.

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George Scott (British Army officer)

George Scott (unknown - 1767) was British army officer stationed in Acadia who fought in Father Le Loutre's War and the French and Indian War.

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Governor-General of Grenada

The Governor-General of Grenada has been the representative of the Queen of Grenada since the country's independence from the United Kingdom in 1974.

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Grenada

Grenada is a sovereign state in the southeastern Caribbean Sea consisting of the island of Grenada and six smaller islands at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain.

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Grenadines

The Grenadines are a chain of small island that lie on a line between the larger islands of Saint Vincent and Grenada in the Lesser Antilles.

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Hilary Blood

Sir Hilary Rudolph Robert Blood, GBE, KCMG (28 May 1893 – 20 June 1967) was Governor of the Gambia from 23 March 1942 to 29 March 1947 and the 26th Governor of Mauritius from 26 September 1949 to 11 January 1954.

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Hilda Bynoe

Dame Hilda Louisa Bynoe, DBE (née Gibbs; 18 November 1921 – 6 April 2013) was governor of Grenada (British Dependency) between 1967 and 1972.

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Ian Turbott

Sir Ian Graham Turbott (9 March 1922 – 11 August 2016) was a New Zealand-Australian diplomat and university administrator.

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Jacques de Chambly

Jacques de Chambly (died 1687) was from a French military background and became a seigneur in the New World and a governor of Acadia.

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James Campbell (governor)

Major-General Sir James Campbell was an acting Governor of British Ceylon.

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Jean-François, comte de Durat

Jean-François, comte de Durat (30 October 1736 - 1830) was a French noble and military officer.

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Jean-Michel de Lespinay

Jean-Michel de Lespinay (-January 3, 1721) was a French officer in Canada and governor of Louisiana and Grenada.

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Ker Baillie-Hamilton

Ker Baillie Hamilton (13 July 1804 – 6 February 1889) was a British colonial administrator.

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Leo de Gale

Sir Leo Victor de Gale (December 28, 1921 – March 23, 1986) was the first governor-general of Grenada, from February 7, 1974 to September 30, 1978.

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List of Governors of Barbados

This page contains a list of viceroys in Barbados from its initial colonisation in 1627 by England until it achieved independence in 1966.

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List of governors of the Windward Islands

This is a list of viceroys in the British Windward Islands.

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Monarchy of Grenada

The monarch of Grenada is the head of state of Grenada.

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Phineas Riall

General Sir Phineas Riall, KCH (15 December 1775 – 10 November 1850) was the British general who succeeded John Vincent as commanding officer of the Niagara Peninsula in Upper Canada during the War of 1812.

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Robert Baxter Llewelyn

Sir Robert Baxter Llewelyn (1845–1919) was a colonial administrator in the British Empire.

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Robert Melvill

General Robert Melvill (or Melville) LLD (12 October 1723 – 29 August 1809) was a Scottish soldier, antiquary, botanist and inventor.

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Robert Miller Mundy

Sir Robert Miller Mundy (1813–1892) was a British soldier and colonial civil servant.

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Robert William Harley

Colonel Sir Robert William Harley (1829-23 August 1892) was a British colonial administrator.

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Robert William Keate

Robert William Keate (16 June 1814 – 17 March 1873) was a career British colonial governor, serving as Commissioner of the Seychelles from 1850 to 1852, Governor of Trinidad from 1857 to 1864, Lieutenant-governor of the Colony of Natal from 1867 to 1872, and Governor of Gold Coast from 7 March 1873 to 17 March 1873.

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Roger Goldsworthy

Sir Roger Tuckfield Goldsworthy (1839 – 6 May 1900) was a British colonial administrator.

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Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia (Sainte-Lucie) is a sovereign island country in the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean.

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Saint Vincent (Antilles)

Saint Vincent is a volcanic island in the Caribbean.

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Sir Charles Green, 1st Baronet

General Sir Charles Green, 1st Baronet (18 December 1749 – 12 July 1831) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Northern District.

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Sir William Young, 1st Baronet, of North Dean

Sir William Young, 1st Baronet (1724/5–1788) was a British politician and sugar plantation owner.

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Treaty of Paris (1763)

The Treaty of Paris, also known as the Treaty of 1763, was signed on 10 February 1763 by the kingdoms of Great Britain, France and Spain, with Portugal in agreement, after Great Britain's victory over France and Spain during the Seven Years' War.

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Vincent

Vincent (Latin: Vincentius) is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word "vincere" (to conquer).

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West Indies Federation

The West Indies Federation, also known as the West Indies, the Federation of the West Indies or the West Indian Federation, was a short-lived political union that existed from 3 January 1958 to 31 May 1962.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_and_administrators_of_Grenada

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