Cuthbert Sebastian
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Sir Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian GCMG OBE KStJ ED (22 October 1921[1] – 25 March 2017) was the second governor-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis from 1996 to 2013.[2] He was appointed Governor-General in 1995 and was sworn in on 1 January 1996. While in office, he was the world's oldest serving de facto head of state. His retirement was announced on 25 December 2012 and became effective on 1 January 2013.
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Sir Cuthbert Sebastian | |
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2nd Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
In office 1 January 1996 – 1 January 2013 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Denzil Douglas |
Preceded by | Clement Arrindell |
Succeeded by | Edmund Lawrence |
Personal details | |
Born | Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian (1921-10-22)22 October 1921 Basseterre, British Leeward Islands |
Died | 25 March 2017(2017-03-25) (aged 95) Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Parent(s) | Joseph Matthew Sebastian Inez Veronica Sebastian (née Hodge) |
Alma mater | Mount Allison University Dalhousie University Dundee Royal Infirmary |
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