Turks and Caicos Islands



1799-1968

YEAR DATE EVENT GOVERNOR
1799 Part UK colony of Bahamas
1848 UK colony Frederick Henry Alexander Forth
1854 William Robert Inglis
1862 Alexander Wilson Moir
1869 Alexander Augustus Melfort Campbell
1872 Daniel Thomas Smith
1874 Part of UK colony of Jamaica
1962 6 august UK colony Geoffrey Colin Guy
1965 Robert Everard Wainwright (I)
1965 John Anthony Golding
1967 Robert Everard Wainwright (II)

1968-

YEAR DATE EVENT PRIME MINISTER GOVERNOR
1968 7 november
1971 Alexander Graham Mitchell
1975 Arthur Christopher Watson
1976 september UK self governing colony James A.G.S. McCartney
1978 John Clifford Strong
1980 may Oswald C. Skippings (I)
1980 november Norman Saunders
1982 Christopher J. Turner
1985 28 march Nathaniel J.S. Francis
1986 25 july Ariel Misick, Emmanuel Misick, Clement Howell, Carlos Simons
1987 Michael J. Bradley
1988 3 march Oswald C. Skippings (II)
1991 april Washington Misick
1993 june Martin Bourke
1995 31 janaury Derek H. Taylor
1996 october John Kelly
2000 27 january Mervyn Jones
2002 november Jim Poston
2003 15 august Michael Misick
2005 11 july Richard Tauwhare
2008 11 july Gordon Wetherell
2009 31 march Galmo Williams

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