Alec Lovelace
Alec Lovelace (* 1907 ; † 1981 ) was a British colonial politician , colonel , administrator of Antigua and Barbuda and the last administrator of Dominica .
biography
1954 Lovelace succeeded Richard St. John Ormerod Wayne Administrator of Antigua and Barbuda and held this office until October 3, 1958. In this office he contributed to the development of the islands, for example by signing an agreement on remittances in July 1956 Canada signed.
After that was done in 1959 with the rank of colonel ( Colonel ) his appointment as Administrator of Dominica . As such, he was the last incumbent until March 1967, when Geoffrey Colin Guy was appointed the first governor of Dominica. During his tenure, together with the first chief minister of Dominica, Franklin A. Baron , and his wife in 1960, he designed Dominica's coat of arms .
Individual evidence
- ^ Convention between The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (on behalf of Antigua) and Canada concerning the exchange of money orders . In: United Nations (Ed.): United Nations Treaty Series . Volume 381, No. 5467 , 1960, pp. 112–121 (English, un.org [PDF; 6.7 MB ; accessed on February 17, 2015]).
- ^ Dominica - Coat of Arms. ( Memento of February 8, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
- Biographical notes on rulers.org (English)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Richard St. John Ormerod Wayne |
Administrator of Antigua and Barbuda 1954 - 1958 |
Ian Graham Turbott |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lovelace, Alec |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British local politician, administrator of Antigua and Barbuda and last administrator of Dominica |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1907 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1981 |