Governor-General of The Bahamas

The Governor General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas is the representative of the Bahamian Monarch (currently King Charles III). The Governor General is responsible for selecting the Prime Minister.

Governor-General of The Bahamas
Viceroy

Coat of Arms of The Bahamas
Incumbent:
Cynthia A. Pratt
GCMG
since 1 September 2023
Style: Her Excellency
Appointed by: King Charles III
as Queen of The Bahamas
First: Sir Milo Butler
Formation: 31 July 1973
Term length: At Her Majesty's pleasure
Residence: Government House, The Bahamas

Website: www.bahamas.gov.bs

Governors-general of the Bahamas

#GovernorFromTo
1Sir Milo Butler
GCMG
31 July 197322 January 1979
2Sir Gerald Christopher Cash
GCMG, GCVO, OBE
22 January 197925 June 1988
3Sir Henry Milton Taylor26 June 19881 January 1992
4Sir Clifford Darling
GCMG, GCVO
2 January 19922 January 1995
5Sir Orville Alton Turnquest
GCMG, QC
3 January 199513 November 2001
6Dame Ivy Leona Dumont
DCMG
13 November 2001December 2005
-Paul Adderley1 December 20051 February 2006
(acting)
7Arthur Dion Hanna1 February 200614 April 2010
8Sir Arthur Alexander Foulkes
GCMG
14 April 20108 July 2014
9Dame Marguerite Pindling8 July 201428 June 2019
10Cornelius A. Smith28 June 20191 September 2023
11Dame Cynthia A. Pratt1 September 2023Incumbent

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