List of Governors of the Falkland Islands
List of Governors of the Falkland Islands :
Surname | personal data | Term of office |
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Richard Clement Moody | (1813-1887) | 1843-1848 |
George Rennie | (1802-1860) | 1848-1855 |
Thomas Edward Laws Moore | (1819–1872) | 1855-1862 |
James George Mackenzie | 1862-1866 | |
William Cleaver Francis Robinson | (1834-1897) | 1866-1870 |
George Abbas Kooli D'Arcy | (1818-1885) | 1870-1876 |
Jeremiah Thomas Fitzgerald Callaghan | (1830-1881) | 1876-1880 |
Thomas Kerr | (1818–1907) | 1880-1886 |
Arthur Cecil Stuart Barkly | (1843-1890) | 1886 |
Thomas Kerr | s. O. | 1887-1891 |
Sir Roger Tuckfield Goldsworthy | (1839-1900) | 1891-1897 |
William Gray-Wilson | (1852-1926) | 1897-1904 |
William Lamond Allardyce | (1861–1930) | 1904-1915 |
William Douglas Young | (1859-1943) | 1915-1920 |
John Middleton | (1870–1954) | 1920-1927 |
Arnold Wienholt Hodson | (1881-1944) | 1927-1931 |
Sir James O'Grady | (1866–1934) | 1931-1934 |
Herbert Henniker Heaton | (1880–1961) | 1935-1941 |
Allan Wolsey Cardinall | (1887–1956) | 1941-1946 |
Geoffrey Miles Clifford | (1897-1986) | 1946-1954 |
Oswald Raynor Arthur | (1905–1973) | 1954 - February 28, 1957 |
Edwin Porter Arrowsmith | (1909-1992) | February 28, 1957-1964 |
Sir Cosmo Haskard | (1916-2017) | 1964-1970 |
Ernest Gordon Lewis | (1918-2006) | 1971-1975 |
Neville Arthur Irwin French | (1920–1996) | 1975-1977 |
James Roland Walter Parker | (1919-2009) | 1977-1980 |
Rex Masterman Hunt | (1926–2012) | 1980 - April 2, 1982 |
In 1982 the Falkland Islands were occupied by Argentina during the Falklands War. The Argentine military governor was:
Surname | personal data | Term of office |
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General Oswaldo Jorge Garcia (interim) | April 2, 1982 - April 3, 1982 | |
Mario Menéndez | (1930-2015) | April 3, 1982 - June 14, 1982 |
From June 25, 1982, the Falkland Islands were again administered by a governor.
Surname | personal data | Term of office |
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Jeremy Moore (British Military Administration) | (1928-2007) | June 14, 1982 - June 25, 1982 |
Rex Masterman Hunt | s. O. | June 25, 1982 - October 16, 1985 |
Gordon Wesley Jewkes | (* 1931) | October 16, 1985–1988 |
William Hugh Fullerton | (* 1939) | 1988-1992 |
David Everard Tatham | (* 1939) | 1992 - January 8, 1996 |
Richard Peter Ralph | (* 1946) | January 2, 1996 - May 12, 1999 |
Donald Alexander Lamont | (* 1947) | May 12, 1999 - November 23, 2002 |
Russ Jarvis (acting) | November 23, 2002 - December 3, 2002 | |
Howard John Stredder Pearce | (* 1949) | December 3, 2002 - August 5, 2006 |
Harriet Hall (acting) | August 5, 2006 - August 28, 2006 | |
Alan Edden Huckle | (* 1948) | August 28, 2006 - October 16, 2010 |
Nigel Robert Haywood | (* 1955) | October 16, 2010 - April 29, 2014 |
Colin Roberts | (* 1959) | April 29, 2014 - September 12, 2017 |
Nigel Phillips | (* 1963) | September 12, 2017 - |
Web links
- Falkland Islands on worldstatesmen.org , accessed June 12, 2015