List of administrators of Tristan da Cunha

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The administration of the Tristan da Cunha archipelago , as part of the British Overseas Territory of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha , is managed by an administrator . This is sent directly, every two to three years, by the mother country and appointed by the governor . He is the Island Council ( English Iceland Council '), which, however, the Chief Islander is listed as selected chairman.

List of administrators

No.	Surname	Life dates	Term of office
1	Hugh Elliott	1913-1989	1950-1952
2	Philip Scott	? -?	1952-1954
3	Pat Forsyth Thompson	? -?	1954-1957
4th	Godfrey Harris	? -?	1957-1959
5	Peter Day	? -?	1959-1961
6th	Peter Wheeler	? -?	1961
	vacant because the island was evacuated		1961-1963
7th	Peter Day	? -?	1963-1965
8th	Gordon Whitefield	? -?	1965-1966
9	Brian Watkins	? -?	1966-1969
10	Ian Flemming	? -?	1969-1974
	Bill Sandham (interims)	? -?	1974-1975
11	Stan Trees	? -?	1975-1988
12	Eddie Brooks	? -?	1978-1981
13	Colin Redston	? -?	1981-1984
14th	Roger Perry	? -?	1984-1989
15th	Bernard Pauncefort	? -?	1989-1992
16	Philip Johnson	? -?	1992-1994
17th	Brendan Dalley	? -?	1994-1997
	Alan Waters (interims)	? -?	1995-1996
	Brian Money (interims)	? -?	1997-1998
18th	Brian Baldwin	? -?	1998-2001
19th	Bill Dickson	? -?	2001-2004
20th	Mike Hentley	? -?	2004-2007
21st	David Morley	born 1954	2007-2010
22nd	Sean Burns	? -?	2010-2013
23	Alex Mitham	? -?	2013-2016
24	Sean Burns	? -?	2016-2020
25th	Fiona Kilpatrick and Steve Townsend	? -?	since 2020