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Grenada

Map of Grenada	Hear National Anthem "Hail Grenada" Adopted 7 Feb 1974	Former National Anthem "The Grenada National State Anthem" (1967-1974)	Constitution (19 Dec 1973)
Capital: Saint George's	Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)	National Holiday: 7 Feb (1974) Independence Day	Population: 112,207 (2018)
GDP: 1.63billion(2017)∣∗∗Exports∗∗:1.63 billion (2017)	Exports: 1.63billion(2017)∣∗∗Exports∗∗:39.9 million (2017) Imports: $316 million (2017)	Ethnic groups: African descent 82.4%, mixed 13.3%, East Indian 2.2%, other 1.3%, unspecified 0.9% (2011)
Total Active Paramilitary Forces: 900 (2012) Merchant marine: 6 ships (2018)	Religions: Protestant 49.2% (includes Pentecostal 17.2%, Seventh Day Adventist 13.2%, Anglican 8.5%, Baptist 3.2%, Church of God 2.4%, Evangelical 1.9%, Methodist 1.6%, other 1.2%), Roman Catholic 36%, Jehovah's Witness 1.2%, Rastafarian 1.2%, other 5.5%, none 5.7%, unspecified 1.3% (2011)
International Organizations/Treaties: ACP, ACS, ALBA, AOSIS, APM, BTWC, C, Caricom, CCM, CDB, CELAC, CTBT, CWC, ECCB, ECCU, ESCR, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, ICSID, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IRENA (signatory), ISA, ISO (subscriber), ITU, ITUC, MIGA, NAM, NPT, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, OPCW, Petrocaribe, UN, UNCLOS, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFCC, UNFCC-KP, UNFCC-PA, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO (observer), WTO

Grenada Index	Chronology 15 Aug 1498 Sighted and claimed for Spain by Christopher Columbus, named Isla de Concepci�n. 1523 Named on maps as Isla Granada. 1609 - 1609 Brief English settlement. 2 Jul 1627 Grenada (Granada) granted to James, Earl of Carlisle by King Charles I of England (as part of Carlisle Province, also called Carliola); no settlement. 20 Jun 1650 French colony (La Grenade)(under the Compagnie des Indies Occidentales rule 1664 - 1674). 1649 - 1762 Part of French Antilles colony (see Martinique). 1674 French crown colony. 4 Mar 1762 British occupation. 10 Feb 1763 British colony, recognized by France in Treaty of Paris. 1764 - 1802 Part of Southern Caribbee (Caribbean) Islands. 6 Jul 1779 - 6 Jan 1784 French occupation. 2 Mar 1795 - 10 Jun 1796 French rebellion led by Julien F�don. 1 Apr 1833 - 1 Jan 1960 Part of the Windward Islands. 3 Jan 1958 - 31 May 1962 Part of the Federation of the West Indies (see Trinidad and Tobago). 3 Mar 1967 Associated state 7 Feb 1974 Independence from U.K. (Grenada)(in much official, but legally unsanctioned, use: Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique‏). 13 Mar 1979 - 25 Oct 1983 People's Revolutionary Government. 25 Oct 1983 - 6 Nov 1983 Occupied by U.S. and East Caribbean forces.
Grenada (from 1649)
Southern Caribbean Islands (1762-1802)
Windward Islands (1871-1960)

Windward Islands

Map of British Windward Islands 1880-1958	Capital: Saint George's (Grenada) (Bridgetown, Barbados 1833-1885; Saint George's, Grenada 1764-1779 and 1784-1802; Scarborough, Tobago 1779-1784)	Population: 250,418 (1946)
Currency: Pound Sterling (BGP)	Exports: 8.3million(1953)∣∗∗Imports∗∗:8.3 million (1953)	Imports: 8.3million(1953)∣∗∗Imports∗∗:12.5 million (1953)

1764 - 1802 Southern Caribbee (Caribbean) Islands (Dominica [to 1771],
Grenada [to 4 Jul 1779, from 5 Jan 1784], St. Vincent [to 1776],
and Tobago).
1 Apr 1833 Windward Islands colony (Barbados, Grenada, St. Lucia [from 1838],
St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Tobago).
1 Jun 1885 Federal Colony of the Windward Islands (Dominica [from 1 Jan 1940],
Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Tobago
[to 1 Jan 1889]).
1 Jul 1956 Territory of the Windward Islands
1 Jan 1960 Dissolved.

Governors-in-chief in and over the Southern Caribbee Islands 13 Dec 1764 - 4 Jul 1779 the governors of Grenada 5 Jul 1779 - 23 Feb 1780 John Graham (acting, in Tobago) 23 Feb 1780 - 6 Jan 1784 George Ferguson (acting, in Tobago)(b. 1748 - d. 1820)
6 Jan 1784 - 1802 the governors of Grenada 1802 Post abolished Governors-in-chief of the Windward Islands
1 Apr 1833 - 1 Jun 1885 the governors of Barbados
1 Jun 1885 - 24 Nov 1889 Sir Walter Joseph Sendall (b. 1833 - d. 1904)
28 Nov 1889 - 30 Jun 1893 Sir Walter Francis Hely-Hutchinson (b. 1849 - d. 1913)
30 Jun 1893 - 24 Oct 1893 Edward Rawle Drayton (acting) (b. 1859 - d. 1927)
24 Oct 1893 - 1897 Sir Charles Bruce (b. 1836 - d. 1920)
1 Jun 1897 - 1900 Sir Cornelius Alfred Moloney (b. 1848 - d. 1913)
12 Dec 1900 - 15 Oct 1906 Sir Robert Baxter Llewelyn (b. 1845 - d. 1919)
15 Oct 1906 - 16 Jan 1907 Philip Clark Cork (acting) (b. 1854 - d. 1936)
16 Jan 1907 - 1909 Ralph Champneys Williams (b. 1848 - d. 1927)
(from 9 Nov 1907, Sir Ralph Champneys Williams)
Jun 1909 - 13 Oct 1909 Edward John Cameron (acting) (b. 1858 - d. 1947)
13 Oct 1909 - 23 May 1914 Sir James Hayes Sadler (b. 1851 - d. 1922)
23 May 1914 - 30 Dec 1914 William Douglas Young (acting) (b. 1859 - d. 1943)
30 Dec 1914 - 1 Nov 1923 George Basil Haddon-Smith (b. 1861 - d. 1931)
(from 1 Jan 1915, Sir George Basil Haddon-Smith)
1 Nov 1923 - 25 Jul 1924 Wilfred Bennett Davidson-Houston (b. 1870 - d. 1960)
(acting)
26 Jul 1924 - 1930 Sir Frederick Seton James (b. 1870 - d. 1934)
May 1930 - Jun 1930 Herbert Walter Peebles (acting) (b. 1877 - d. 1955)
20 May 1930 - 3 Aug 1930 Hilary Rudolph Robert Blood (b. 1893 - d. 1967)
(acting)
3 Aug 1930 - 25 Sep 1930 Charles William Doorly (acting) (b. 1875 - d. 1942)
25 Sep 1930 - 1933 Sir Thomas Alexander Vans Best (b. 1870 - d. 1941)
1933 - 20 Feb 1935 Charles William Doorly (acting) (b. 1875 - d. 1942)
(from 1 Jan 1935, Sir Charles William Doorly)
20 Feb 1935 - 19 Jan 1937 Sir Selwyn MacGregor Grier (b. 1878 - d. 1946)
19 Jan 1937 - 18 May 1942 Henry Bradshaw Popham (b. 1881 - d. 1947)
(from 9 Jun 1938, Sir Henry Bradshaw Popham)
18 May 1942 - 2 Jan 1948 Sir Arthur Francis Grimble (b. 1888 - d. 1956)
2 Jan 1948 - 30 Jun 1948 Ronald Herbert Garvey (acting) (b. 1903 - d. 1991)
30 Jun 1948 - 19 Jan 1953 Robert Duncan Harris Arundell (b. 1904 - d. 1989)
(from 8 Jun 1950, Sir Robert Duncan HarrisArundell)
19 Jan 1953 - 12 May 1953 Walter Fleming Coutts (acting) (b. 1912 - d. 1988)
12 May 1953 - 18 Mar 1955 Edward "Eddy" Betham Beetham (b. 1905 - d. 1979)
(from 1 Jan 1955, Sir Edward Betham Beetham)
18 Mar 1955 - 14 Jul 1955 Wallace Macmillan (acting) (b. 1913 - d. 1992)
14 Jul 1955 - 1 Jan 1960 Colville Montgomery Deverell (b. 1907 - d. 1995)
(from 1 Jan 1957, Sir Colville Montgomery Deverell)

Grenada

Governors
1649 - Jul/Aug 1654 Jean Le Comte (d. 1654)
23 Sep 1654 - 1658 Louis de Caqueray de Valmeni�res (b. 1628 - d. 1682)
1658 Jean III de Faudoas, comte (b. 1600 - d. 1679)
de S�rillac (1st time)
8 Jul 1658 - 1660 Jean VI Fran�ois du Buc du (b. 1600 - d. 1666)
Pacquerel, baron de Bretagnolles
1660 - 1664 Jean III de Faudoas, comte (s.a.)
de S�rillac (2nd time)
1664 - 1670 sieur de Vincent
1671 - 1674 Louis de Canchy, sieur de Lerolle
1675 - 1679 Pierre de Sainte-Marthe, marquis (b. c.1618 - d. 1692)
de la Lande
1679 - 1680 Jacques de Chambly (d. 1687)
1680 - 1689 Gabriel Jean Nicolas de Gabaret, (b. 1641 - d. 1712)
seigneur de Saint-Sornin
1690 - 1695 Louis Ancelin de G�mozac (G�mosat) (b. 1670 - d. 1695)
1695 - 1696 Jean-L�on Fournier de Carles (b. 1673 - d. 1748)
de Pradines (1st time)(acting)
1696 - Apr 1698 de Bellair de Saint-Aignan
Apr 1698 - 19 Dec 1700 de la Hogue (b. 16.. - d. 1700)
1701 Pierre Guyon de la Roche-Guyon, (d. 1729)
chevalier de Saint-Louis (acting)
1701 - 1708 Joseph de Bouloc, seigneur de La (b. 16.. - d. 1708)
Mothe
1709 - 1710 Laurent de Valernod (b. 1669 - d. 1711)
1711 - Jan 1716 Guillaume Emmanuel Th�odore de (b. 1664 - d. 1725)
Maup�ou, comte de l'Estrange,
chevalier de Maup�ou-Ribaudon
1716 - 1717 Fran�ois de Pas de Feuqui�res de (b. c.1662 - d. 1731)
Pas de Mazancourt, marquis de
Feuqui�res
1717 - 3 Jan 1721 Jean-Michel L'Espinay de la (b. c.1667 - d. 1721)
Longueville
1721 Jean-L�on Fournier de Carles (s.a.)
de Pradines (2nd time) (acting)
1721 - 29 Aug 1722 Jean Balthazar du Houx (d. 1722)
1722 Bonaventure-Fran�ois de Boisferm� (b. 1661 - d. 1722)
1723 - 1727 Robert Giraut du Poyet (b. 1665 - d. 1740)
1727 - 1734 Charles de Brunier, marquis de (b. 1687 - d. 1746)
Larnage
1734 - 1748 Jean-L�on Fournier de Carles (s.a.)
de Pradines (3rd time)
1748 - 1757 Robert Philippe de Longvilliers (b. 1671? - d. 1761)
de Poincy
1757 - 4 Mar 1762 Pierre-Claude Antoine Fran�ois de (d. 1785)
Prulay de Bonvoust d'Aulnay
G overnors -in - chief and Commanders-in - chief 4 Mar 1762 - Apr 1762 Robert Swanton -British commande r (b. 1713 - d. 1765)Apr 1762 - 1763 George Scott (1st time)(acting) (b. 1722 - d. 1767)
1763 - Feb 1764 Campbell Dalrymple (acting) (b. 1725 - d. 1767)
(military governor)
Feb 1764 - 13 Dec 1764 George Scott (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
13 Dec 1764 - Aug 1768 Robert Melville (1st time) (b. 1723 - d. 1809)
Aug 1768 - 5 Apr 1770 Ulysses FitzMaurice (1st time) (b. 1744 - d. 1772)
(acting) 5 Apr 1770 - 13 Jul 1771 Robert Melville (2nd time) (s.a.)13 Jul 1771 - 1 Nov 1771 Ulysses FitzMaurice (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
1 Nov 1771 - 16 Apr 1775 William Leybourne Leybourne (b. 1744 - d. 1775)
16 Apr 1775 - 3 May 1776 Sir William Young (acting) (b. 1725 - d. 1788)
3 May 1776 - 6 Jul 1779 Sir George Macartney, Baron (b. 1737 - d. 1806)
Macartney
Governor-general
Jul 1779 - Jan 1784 Jean-Fran�ois, comte de Durat (b. 1736 - d. 1830)
Captains-general and Governors -in - chief
6 Jan 1784 - 31 May 1785 Edward Matthew (1st time) (b. 1729 - d. 1805)
1 Jun 1785 - 9 Oct 1787 William Lucas (acting) (d. 1787)
9 Oct 1787 - 1788 Samuel Williams (1st time) (b. 17.. - d. 1808/09)
(acting)
1 Jan 1788 - 1789 James Campbell(acting) (b. 1763 - d. 1819)
1789 - Jan 1793 Edward Matthew (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jan 1793 � 28 Jan 1793 Samuel Williams (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
Lieutenant governors
28 Jan 1793 - 8 May 1795 Ninian Home (b. 1732 - d. 1795)
(F�don prisoner from 2 Mar 1795)
2 Mar 1795 - 10 Jun 1796 Julien F�don (in rebellion) (d. 1796?)
(commander-in-chief)
2 Mar 1795 - 12 Dec 1795 Kenneth Francis Mackenzie (acting) (b. 1748 - d. 1831)
12 Dec 1795 - 5 Apr 1796 Samuel Mitchell (1st time)(acting) (b. 1750 - d. 1805)
5 Apr 1796 - 9 Mar 1797 Alexander Houston (b. c.1770 - d. 1822)
1796 - 22 Sep 1796 Lord James Cranston (b. 1755 - d. 1796)
(died before taking office)
9 Mar 1797 - 1798 Charles Green (1st time) (b. 1749 - d. 1831)
1798 Samuel Mitchell (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
10 Mar 1797 - 8 Jun 1801 Charles Green (2nd time) (s.a.)
8 Jun 1801 - 28 Sep 1802 Samuel Dent (1st time) (acting) (b. 17.. - d. 1804)
28 Sep 1802 - 5 Nov 1802 George Vere Hobart (b. 1761 - d. 1802)
5 Nov 1802 - 6 May 1804 Samuel Dent (2nd time) (acting) (s.a.)
Mar 1803 - 1804 Thomas Hislop (did not arrive) (b. 1764 - d. 1843)
1804 - 6 May 1804 William Douglas MacLean Clephane (b. 1759 - d. 1803)
(did not take office)
Governors
6 May 1804 - 17 May 1805 Abraham Charles Adye (1st time) (b. 1748 - d. 1815)
(acting)
17 May 1805 - Nov 1807 Frederick Maitland (1st time) (b. 1763 - d. 1848)
Nov 1807 - 1 Jan 1808 John Harvey (1st time)(acting) (b. 1753 - d. 1820)
1 Jan 1808 - Dec 1808 Frederick Maitland (2nd time) (s.a.)
Dec 1808 - May 1809 Abraham Charles Adye (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
May 1809 - Jun 1809 Frederick Maitland (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1809 - 25 Jul 1810 Abraham Charles Adye (3rd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
26 Jul 1810 - Oct 1810 Frederick Maitland (4th time) (s.a.)
Oct 1810 - Nov 1810 Abraham Charles Adye (4th time) (s.a.)
(acting)
Nov 1810 - 6 May 1811 Frederick Maitland (5th time) (s.a.)
6 May 1811 - 5 May 1812 Abraham Charles Adye (5th time) (s.a.)
(acting)
5 May 1812 - 21 Apr 1813 George Robert Ainslie (b. 1776 - d. 1839)
(vice governor)
21 Apr 1813 - 13 Aug 1813 John Harvey (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
13 Aug 1813 - Jul 1815 Sir Charles Shipley (1st time) (b. 1755 - d. 1815)
7 Jul 1815 - Sep 1815 George Paterson (1st time)(acting) (b. 1761 - d. 1852)
Sep 1815 - 30 Nov 1815 Sir Charles Shipley (2nd time) (s.a.)
30 Nov 1815 - 2 Aug 1816 George Paterson (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
2 Aug 1816 - 20 May 1819 Phineas Riall (1st time) (b. 1775 - d. 1850)
20 May 1819 - 8 Feb 1821 Andrew Houston (1st time)(acting) (b. 1752 - d. 1822)
8 Feb 1821 - Jul 1823 Phineas Riall (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jul 1823 - 5 Jan 1826 George Paterson (3rd time)(acting) (s.a.)
5 Jan 1826 - May 1829 Sir James Campbell (1st time) (b. 1778 - d. 1835)
25 May 1829 - May 1830 Andrew Houston (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
May 1830 - Jun 1831 Sir James Campbell (2nd time) (s.a.)
Jun 1831 - Jul 1831 Felix Palmer (acting) (b. 1792 - d. 1838?)
Jul 1831 - Apr 1833 Sir James Campbell (3rd time) (s.a.)
Lieutenant governors
9 May 1833 - 4 Jul 1835 George Middlemore (b. c.1756 - d. 1850)
5 Jul 1835 - 21 Mar 1836 John Hastings Mair (b. 1790 - d. 1836)
22 Mar 1836 - 31 Aug 1836 John Berkeley (acting) (b. 1784 - d. 1839)
31 Aug 1836 - 1841 Carlo Joseph Doyle (1st time) (b. 1787 - d. 1848)
1841 Matthew Davies (acting)
1841 - 1846 Carlo Joseph Doyle (2nd time) (s.a.)
5 Jul 1846 - 10 Dec 1846 Francis Yelverton Checkley
(1st time) (acting)
10 Dec 1846 - 1853 Ker Baillie Hamilton (b. 1804 - d. 1889)
22 Oct 1853 - May 1856 Robert William Keate (b. 1814 - d. 1873)
1855 - 1856 Francis Yelverton Checkley
(2nd time) (acting)
22 May 1856 - Oct 1856 James Walker (acting) (b. 1809 - d. 1885)
Oct 1856 - Jan 1857 Francis Yelverton Checkley
(3rd time) (acting)
31 Jan 1857 - May 1858 Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright (b. 1817 - d. 1899)
(1st time)
May 1858 - Jun 1858 Francis Yelverton Checkley
(4th time) (acting)
Jun 1858 - Feb 1859 Charles Ready (acting)
Feb 1859 - May 1859 Francis Yelverton Checkley
(5th time) (acting)
May 1859 - 1860 Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright (s.a.)
(2nd time)
Dec 1860 William Stephenson (acting)
1860 - 1861 Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright (s.a.)
(3rd time)
1861 Alexander Bain (1st time)(acting) (b. 1797 - d. 1863)
1861 - 1863 Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright (s.a.)
(4th time)
1863 Alexander Bain (2nd time)(acting) (s.a.)
1863 - Jan 1864 Cornelius Hendricksen Kortright (s.a.)
(5th time)
Jan 1864 - Apr 1865 Robert Miller Mundy (1st time) (b. 1813 - d. 1892)
Apr 1865 Andrew Munro (1st time)(acting)
Apr 1865 - Dec 1865 Edwin D. Baynes (1st time)(acting)
Dec 1865 - May 1866 Robert Miller Mundy (2nd time) (s.a.)
May 1866 - Jun 1868 Edwin D. Baynes (2nd time)(acting)
Jun 1868 - Mar 1871 Andrew Munro (2nd time)(acting)
Mar 1871 - May 1871 Edward Daniel Laborde (acting) (b. 1826 - d. 1898)
May 1871 - Jun 1871 William McEwen (1st time)(acting)
3 Jun 1871 - 9 Jun 1875 Sanford Freeling (b. 1828 - d. 1894)
9 Jun 1875 - 3 Jul 1875 William McEwen (2nd time)(acting)
3 Jul 1875 - Apr 1876 Cyril Clerke Graham (1st time) (b. 1834 - d. 1895)
(acting to Mar 1876)
Apr 1876 - May 1876 Augustus Frederick Gore (acting) (b. 1826 - d. 1887)
May 1876 - May 1877 Cyril Clerke Graham (2nd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
May 1877 William McEwen (3rd time)(acting)
May 1877 - Aug 1878 Robert William Harley (1st time) (b. 1829 - d. 1892)
Aug 1878 Samuel Mitchell (acting)
8 Aug 1878 - 2 Apr 1879 Thomas Kerr (b. 1818 - d. 1907)
2 Apr 1879 - 28 Sep 1881 Robert William Harley (2nd time) (s.a.)
28 Sep 1881 - Jan 1882 Irwin Charles Maling (acting) (b. 1841 - d. 1918)Jan 1882 - 28 Mar 1882 Robert William Harley (3rd time) (s.a.)
Administrators
28 Mar 1882 - Nov 1882 Irwin Charles Maling (1st time) (s.a.)
Nov 1882 - Apr 1883 Roger Tuckfield Goldsworthy (b. 1839 - d. 1900)
Apr 1883 - Sep 1886 Edward Daniel Laborde (1st time) (s.a.)
4 Sep 1886 - 1 May 1887 Irwin Charles Maling (2nd time) (s.a.)
1 May 1887 - May 1888 Henry Rawlins Pipon Schooles (b. 1850 - d. 1913)
(1st time)
May 1888 Edward Daniel Laborde (2nd time) (s.a.)
May 1888 - Jun 1888 Henry Rawlins Pipon Schooles (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1 Jun 1888 - Dec 1888 John Elliott (acting)
23 Dec 1888 - 27 Dec 1888 F.M. Chadwick (acting)
27 Dec 1888 - 11 Jan 1889 Robert Baxter Llewelyn (1st time) (b. 1845 - d. 1919)
(acting)
11 Jan 1889 - Nov 1889 Edward Daniel Laborde (3rd time) (s.a.)
(acting)
Nov 1889 - Sep 1890 Robert Baxter Llewelyn (2nd time) (s.a.)
Sep 1890 - Nov 1890 Lawrence Riky Fyfe (b. 1845 - d. 1892)
Nov 1890 - 1891 Edward Rawle Drayton (1st time) (b. 1859 - d. 1927)
1891 - Jun 1892 Henry Rawlins Pipon Schooles (s.a.)
(3rd time)
Jun 1892 - Sep 1892 Edward Rawle Drayton (2nd time) (s.a.)
Sep 1892 Valesius Skipton Gouldsbury (b. 1839 - d. 1896)
(1st time)
Sep 1892 Edward Pakenham Brooks (b. 1849 - d. 1896)
Sep 1892 - Nov 1892 Clement Courtenay Knollys (b. 1849 � d. 1905)
Nov 1892 - Feb 1893 John Hartley Sandwith (b. 1846 - d. 1895)
Feb 1893 - Jul 1893 Edward Rawle Drayton (3rd time) (s.a.)
Jul 1893 Valesius Skipton Gouldsbury (s.a.)
(2nd time)
Jul 1893 - Apr 1894 Edward Rawle Drayton (4th time) (s.a.)
Apr 1894 - Nov 1894 Henry Rawlins Pipon Schooles (s.a.)
(4th time)
Nov 1894 - Jun 1895 Edward Rawle Drayton (5th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1895 - Oct 1895 Valesius Skipton Gouldsbury (s.a.)
(3rd time)
Oct 1895 - Feb 1897 Edward Rawle Drayton (6th time) (s.a.)
Feb 1897 - May 1897 Harry Langhorne Thompson (1st time)(b. 1857 - d. 1902)
May 1897 - 1898 Leslie Probyn (1st time) (b. 1862 - d. 1938)
1898 - Jun 1899 Edward Rawle Drayton (7th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1899 - Nov 1899 Harry Langhorne Thompson (2nd time)(s.a.)
1899 - 1900 Edward Rawle Drayton (8th time) (s.a.)
Mar 1900 - 1900 Leslie Probyn (2nd time) (s.a.)
1900 Edward Rawle Drayton (9th time) (s.a.)
May 1900 (7 days) C. Falconer Anton (1st time)
1900 - 1901 Edward Rawle Drayton (10th time) (s.a.)
Jan 1901 (10 days) Leslie Probyn (3rd time) (s.a.)
1901 - Jun 1901 Edward Rawle Drayton (11th time) (s.a.)
Jun 1901 (12 days) C. Falconer Anton (2nd time)
1901 - 1908 Edward Rawle Drayton (12th time) (s.a.)
1908 (42 days) Daniel Thomas Tudor (1st time) (b. 1866 - d. 1928)
1908 - 1910 Edward Rawle Drayton (13th time) (s.a.)
1910 (57 days) Daniel Thomas Tudor (2nd time) (s.a.)
1910 - 1915 Edward Rawle Drayton (14th time) (s.a.)
Sep 1915 - Oct 1915 Edward Daniel Laborde (acting) (b. 1863 - d. 19..)
Oct 1915 - 1930 Herbert Ferguson (b. 1874 - d. 1953)
Apr 1930 - 1935 Hilary Rudolph Robert Blood (b. 1893 - d. 1967)
15 Oct 1935 - 1940 William Leslie Heape (b. 1896 - d. 1972)
19 Jun 1940 - 2 Jun 1942 Charles Henry Vincent Talbot (b. 1902 - d. 19..)
2 Jun 1942 - 26 Aug 1942 Terrence Bertrand Comissiong (b. 1893 - d. 1956)
(acting)
26 Aug 1942 - Jun 1951 George Conrad Green (b. 1897 - d. 1976)
Jun 1951 - 2 Aug 1951 John Montague Stow (acting) (b. 1911 - d. 1997)
2 Aug 1951 - 1957 Wallace Macmillan (b. 1913 - d. 1992)
18 Mar 1955 - 1955 Cyprian Bernard Gibbs (b. 1910 - d. 2006)
(acting for Macmillan)
Mar 1957 - 1962 James Monteith Lloyd (b. 1911 - d. 1995)
26 Sep 1962 - 1964 Lionel Achille Pinard (b. 1912 - d. 1998)
30 Jan 1964 - 2 Mar 1967 Ian Graham Turbott (b. 1922 - d. 2016)
Governors
3 Mar 1967 - 1 Jun 1968 Ian Graham Turbott (s.a.)
(from 1 Jan 1968, Sir Ian Graham Turbott)
1 Jun 1968 - 8 Jun 1968 Thomas Joseph Gibbs (acting) (b. 1894 - d. 19..) GULP
8 Jun 1968 - 21 Jan 1974 Hilda Louise Bynoe (f) (b. 1921 - d. 2013)
(from 1 Jan 1969, Dame Hilda Louise Bynoe)
24 Jan 1974 - 7 Feb 1974 Leo Victor de Gale (acting) (b. 1921 - d. 1986)
King/Queen�
7 Feb 1974 - the King/Queen of the United Kingdom
Governors-general (representing the British monarch as head of state)
7 Feb 1974 - 4 Oct 1978 Leo Victor de Gale (s.a.)
(from 12 Feb 1974, Sir Leo Victor de Gale)
4 Oct 1978 - 31 Jul 1992 Paul Godwin Scoon (b. 1935 - d. 2013)
(from 8 Mar 1979, Sir Paul Godwin Scoon)
(detained and prevented from exercising functions 20-25 Oct 1983)
31 Jul 1992 - 8 Aug 1996 Reginald Oswald Palmer (b. 1923 - d. 2016)
(from 6 Sep 1992, Sir Reginald Oswald Palmer)
(acting to 6 Aug 1992)
8 Aug 1996 - 18 Nov 2008 Daniel Charles Williams (b. 1935 - d. 2024)
(from 9 Aug 1996, Sir Daniel Charles Williams)
18 Nov 2008 - 27 Nov 2008 Vacant
27 Nov 2008 - 3 May 2013 Carlyle Arnold Glean (b. 1932 - d. 2021)
(from 10 Feb 2009, Sir Carlyle ArnoldGlean)
3 May 2013 - 7 May 2013 Lawrence Joseph (acting) (b. 1944)
7 May 2013 - C�cile Ellen Fleurette La
Grenade (f) (b. 1952)
(from 14 May 2013, Dame C�cile Ellen Fleurette La Grenade)

Leader of Government Business
1951 - 1954 Eric Matthew Gairy (1st time) (b. 1922 - d. 1997) GULP
1955 - Sep 1957 Eric Matthew Gairy (2nd time) (s.a.) GULP
Chief ministers Sep 1957 - 1958 Herbert Augustus Blaize (1st time) (b. 1918 - d. 1989) GNP
1958 - 1 Jan 1960 Eric Matthew Gairy (s.a.) GULP
1 Jan 1960 - 29 Mar 1961 Herbert Augustus Blaize (2nd time) (s.a.) GNP
29 Mar 1961 - 16 Aug 1961 George Elliott Dunbar Clyne (b. 1920 - d. 1984) GULP
16 Aug 1961 - 19 Jun 1962 Eric Matthew Gairy (3rd time) (s.a.) GULP
19 Jun 1962 - 21 Sep 1962 governor's rule
21 Sep 1962 - 2 Mar 1967 Herbert Augustus Blaize (3rd time) (s.a.) GNP
Premiers
3 Mar 1967 - 26 Aug 1967 Herbert Augustus Blaize (s.a.) GNP
26 Aug 1967 - 7 Mar 1974 Eric Matthew Gairy (s.a.) GULP
Prime ministers
7 Mar 1974 - 13 Mar 1979 Eric Matthew Gairy (s.a.) GULP
(from 11 Jun 1977, Sir Eric Matthew Gairy)
13 Mar 1979 - 19 Oct 1983 Maurice Rupert Bishop2 (b. 1944 - d. 1983) NJ
(de facto deposed 14 Oct 1983)
26 Sep 1983 - 8 Oct 1983 Winston Bernard Coard (b. 1944) NJ
(acting for Bishop)
19 Oct 1983 - 25 Oct 1983 Hudson Austin (b. 1938 - d. 2022) Mil
(head of Revolutionary Military Council)
9 Dec 1983 - 4 Dec 1984 Nicholas Alexander Brathwaite (b. 1925 - d. 2016) NDC
(chairman interim advisory council
[acting to 9 Dec 1983])(1st time)
4 Dec 1984 - 19 Dec 1989 Herbert Augustus Blaize (s.a.) NNP
20 Dec 1989 - 16 Mar 1990 Ben Joseph Jones (b. 1924 - d. 2005) NNP
16 Mar 1990 - 1 Feb 1995 Nicholas Alexander Brathwaite (s.a.) NDC
(2nd time)
1 Feb 1995 - 22 Jun 1995 George Ignatius Brizan (b. 1942 - d. 2012) NDC
22 Jun 1995 - 9 Jul 2008 Keith Claudius Mitchell (1st time) (b. 1946) NNP
9 Jul 2008 - 20 Feb 2013 Tillman Joseph Thomas (b. 1945) NDC
20 Feb 2013 - 24 Jun 2022 Keith Claudius Mitchell (2nd time) (s.a.) NNP
24 Jun 2022 - Dickon Amiss Thomas Mitchell (b. 1978) NDC

Commander of U.S. and East Caribbean Forces
25 Oct 1983 - 9 Dec 1983 Joseph "Joe" Metcalf III (U.S.) (b. 1927 - d. 2007) Mil

�The style:
(a) 7 Feb 1974 - 1974: "By the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of The Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith";
(b) from 1974 - 8 Sep 2022: "By the Grace of God, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Grenada and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth";
(c) from 8 Sep 2022: "By the Grace of God, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Grenada and of His other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth."

2an attempt to overthrow Bishop was launched by Bernard Coard (s.a.) on 14 Oct 1983, Bishop's supporters resisted, during this chaotic period no one was clearly in charge. Coard was toppled by the army under Hudson Austin (s.a.) before 19 Oct 1983.

Party abbreviations: GULP = Grenada United Labor Party (democratic socialist, authoritarian in 1972-1979, est.1950); NDC= National Democratic Congress (liberal, center-left, est.1987); NNP = New National Party (conservative, center-right, est.Aug 1984); Mil = Military;
- Former parties: GNP = Grenada National Party (conservative, merged into NNP, 1955-Aug 1984); NJ = New JEWEL Movement (New Joint Endeavour for Welfare, Education, and Liberation "New Jewel", Marxist-Lenninist communist, 11 Mar 1973-1983)

� Ben Cahoon