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List of governors of Barbados

This article contains a list of viceroys in Barbados from its initial colonisation in 1627 by England until it achieved independence in 1966. From 1833 to 1885, Barbados was part of the colony of the Windward Islands, and the governor of Barbados represented the monarch in all the Windward Islands. In 1885 Barbados became an independent colony again.

Flag of the governor of Barbados (1870–1966)

Governors of Barbados (1627–1833) edit

Governors of Barbados and the Windward Islands (1833–1885) edit

In 1833, Barbados became part of the newly formed colony of the Windward Islands, and the Governor of Barbados became viceroy over the new colony as well.

Governors of Barbados (1885–1966) edit

In 1885, Barbados's oversight of the Windward Islands was ended, and a separate Governor of the Windward Islands was installed in Grenada.

On 30 November 1966, Barbados achieved independence from the United Kingdom. For a list of viceroys in Barbados after independence, see Governor-General of Barbados.

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Notes edit

  1. ^ Wilson, J. G.; Fiske, J., eds. (1900). "Spry, William" . Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton.
  2. ^ "No. 27245". The London Gazette. 9 November 1900. p. 6854.

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This article contains a list of viceroys in Barbados from its initial colonisation in 1627 by England until it achieved independence in 1966 From 1833 to 1885 Barbados was part of the colony of the Windward Islands and the governor of Barbados represented the monarch in all the Windward Islands In 1885 Barbados became an independent colony again Flag of the governor of Barbados 1870 1966 Contents 1 Governors of Barbados 1627 1833 2 Governors of Barbados and the Windward Islands 1833 1885 3 Governors of Barbados 1885 1966 4 See also 5 Notes 6 ReferencesGovernors of Barbados 1627 1833 editHenry Powell 17 February 1627 1628 William Deane 1628 June 1628 Charles Wolferstone June 1628 26 February 1629 John Powell 26 February 1629 29 August 1629 Robert Wheatley 29 August 1629 September 1629 acting Sir William Tufton 21 December 1629 16 July 1630 Henry Hawley 1630 June 1640 Richard Peers 1633 1634 acting for Hawley William Hawley 1638 1639 acting for Henry Hawley Sir Henry Huncks June 1640 1641 Philip Bell 1641 1650 Francis Willoughby 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham May 1650 1651 in dissidence to January 1652 Sir George Ayscue October 1651 1652 Daniel Searle 1652 July 1660 acting Thomas Modyford July 1660 1660 acting Humphrey Walrond 1660 August 1663 acting Francis Willoughby 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham August 1663 23 July 1666 restored Henry Willoughby 1664 acting for the Lord Willoughby of Parham Henry Willoughby July 1666 1667 acting second time William Willoughby 6th Baron Willoughby of Parham 1667 acting Samuel Barwick 1667 acting Henry Hawley 1667 April 1667 acting second time William Willoughby 6th Baron Willoughby of Parham April 1667 1673 Christopher Codrington 1668 1669 acting for Lord Willoughby of Parham Sir Peter Colleton 1673 1674 acting Sir Jonathan Atkins 1674 1679 Sir John Witham 1680 1683 acting Sir Richard Dutton 1683 1685 Edwyn Stede 1685 1690 acting James Kendall 1690 1694 Francis Russell 1694 1696 Francis Bond 1696 December 1697 acting Ralph Grey December 1697 1701 John Farmer 1701 1703 acting Sir Bevil Granville 1703 1706 Mitford Crowe 1707 1710 George Lillington 1710 1711 acting Robert Lowther 1711 1720 William Sharpe January 1714 1715 acting for Lowther John Frere 1720 1721 acting Samuel Cox 1721 1722 acting Henry Worsley 1722 1727 Thomas Catesby Paget 1727 1731 James Dotin 1731 acting first time Walter Chetwynd 1731 1732 The Viscount Howe 1733 29 March 1735 James Dotin 1735 1737 acting second time Orlando Bridgeman 1737 1738 Humphrey Howarth 1738 The Viscount Gage 1738 1739 Robert Byng May 1739 1740 James Dotin 1740 acting third time Sir Thomas Robinson 1742 1747 Henry Grenville 1747 1756 Charles Pinfold 1756 1766 Samuel Rous 1766 1768 acting first time William Spry 1768 1772 1 Samuel Rous 1772 acting second time Edward Hay 1772 1779 John Dotin 1779 1780 acting first time James Cunninghame 1780 1782 John Dotin 1783 1784 acting second time David Parry 1784 1793 William Bishop 1793 1794 acting first time George Poyntz Ricketts 1794 1800 William Bishop 1800 1801 acting second time Francis Humberstone Mackenzie 1802 1806 John Spooner 1806 1810 acting Sir George Beckwith 1810 1815 Sir James Leith 10 May 1815 16 October 1816 John Foster Alleyne 1817 acting The Lord Combermere 1817 1820 John Brathwaite Skeete 1820 acting Samuel Hinds 1821 acting Sir Henry Warde 1821 1829 Sir James Frederick Lyon 1829 1833Governors of Barbados and the Windward Islands 1833 1885 editIn 1833 Barbados became part of the newly formed colony of the Windward Islands and the Governor of Barbados became viceroy over the new colony as well Sir Lionel Smith 1833 1836 Sir Evan John Murray MacGregor 1836 1841 Charles Henry Darling 1841 Sir Charles Edward Grey 1841 1846 William Reid 1846 1848 William MacBean George Colebrooke 1848 1856 Francis Hincks 1856 4 January 1862 James Walker 4 January 1862 1868 Rawson William Rawson 1868 1875 Sanford Freeling 1875 acting Sir John Pope Hennessy 1875 1876 George Cumine Strahan 1876 1880 D J Gamble 1880 acting William Robinson 1880 1885Governors of Barbados 1885 1966 editIn 1885 Barbados s oversight of the Windward Islands was ended and a separate Governor of the Windward Islands was installed in Grenada Sir Charles Cameron Lees 1885 1889 Sir Walter Joseph Sendall 1889 1891 Sir James Shaw Hay 1891 1900 Sir Frederick Mitchell Hodgson November 1900 1904 2 Sir Gilbert Thomas Carter 14 October 1904 1911 Sir Leslie Probyn 13 February 1911 1918 Sir Charles Richard Mackey O Brien 27 September 1918 1925 Sir William Charles Fleming Robertson 31 December 1925 21 January 1933 Harry Scott Newlands 21 January 1933 12 March 1933 Sir Mark Aitchison Young 5 August 1933 March 1938 Sir Eubule John Waddington 6 August 1938 1941 Sir Henry Grattan Bushe 23 October 1941 1947 Sir Hilary Rudolph Robert Blood 5 February 1947 1949 Sir Alfred Savage 1 November 1949 1953 Brigadier Sir Robert Arundell 14 May 1953 1959 Sir John Montague Stow 8 October 1959 29 November 1966On 30 November 1966 Barbados achieved independence from the United Kingdom For a list of viceroys in Barbados after independence see Governor General of Barbados See also edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Governors of Barbados List of colonial secretaries of Barbados List of governors of the Windward Islands Governor General of the West Indies FederationNotes edit Wilson J G Fiske J eds 1900 Spry William Appletons Cyclopaedia of American Biography New York D Appleton No 27245 The London Gazette 9 November 1900 p 6854 References edithttp www rulers org rulb1 html barbados http www worldstatesmen org Barbados html Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of governors of Barbados amp oldid 1184379448, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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