British Vergin Islands (01)

1648-1967 Colony era


YEAR DATE EVENT PRIME MINISTER GOVERNOR
1648 Dutch colony
1666 UK colony
1672 Part of UK colony of Antigua
1713 UK Crown colony
1741 John Pickering
1741 John Hunt
1750 James Purcell
1751 John Purcell
1775 John Nugent
1782 Vacant
1811 Richard Hetherington
1816 Part of UK colony of Anguilla
1956 1 july UK colony Geoffrey Pole Allesbrook
1959 Gerald Jackson Bryan
1962 Martin Samuel Staveley


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