Governor of Anguilla

Governor of Anguilla

The Governor of Anguilla is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of Anguilla. The Governor is appointed by the monarch on the advice of the British government. The main role of the Governor is to appoint the Chief Minister.

The Governor's official residence is Government House at Old Ta.

The current Governor is Andrew George.

The Governor has his own flag in Anguilla, the Union Flag defaced with the territory's coat of arms.

List of Governors of Anguilla

#Alastair Turner Baillie 1983-1987
#Geoffrey Owen Whittaker 1987-1989
#Brian G.J. Canty 1989-1992
#Alan W. Shave 1992-1995
#Alan Hoole 1995-1996
#Robert Harris 1996-2000
#Roger Cousins (acting) 2000
#Peter Johnstone 2000-2004
#Mark Capes (acting) 2004
#Alan Huckle 2004-2006
#Andrew George 2006-present

External links

* [http://gov.ai/ministry.php?id=4 Government of Anguilla - H.E. The Governor]


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