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Author’s note: Since independence, The Bahamas has appointed twelve governors general, more than any other major Caribbean state. What has contributed to this phenomenon? Part 1 of this series on the Bahamian governors general examined the role of the governor general. Last week, we reviewed the individuals who served and their tenure in this office
Author’s note: Since independence, The Bahamas has appointed more governors general than any other major Caribbean state. What has contributed to this phenomenon? Last week, Part 1 of this series on the Bahamian governors general examined the role of the governor general. This week, we will review the persons who served and their tenure in
As she assumed the high office of governor general of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on Friday, Cynthia Alexandria Pratt, affectionately known by Bahamians everywhere as “Mother” Pratt, renewed her commitment to serve the Bahamian people, not long after she pledged allegiance to King Charles III, his heirs and successors at a ceremony at Government
Sir Cornelius A. Smith formally demitted office as governor general yesterday evening, after serving for the last four years. Succeeding him is former Deputy Prime Minister Cynthia Pratt, who previously served as deputy to the governor general, and who will be sworn in today. “My life journey was long but extremely rewarding,” said Sir Cornelius
Sir Cornelius Smith demits office as governor general of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas today ahead of the swearing in of his successor, Cynthia A. Pratt, tomorrow as the 11th Bahamian governor general in an independent Bahamas. Both Sir Cornelius and Pratt are widely respected and regarded as patriotic Bahamians most deserving of recognition and appointment to