Solicitor General of Grenada

The Solicitor-General of Grenada is a law officer of the government for Grenada, subordinate to the Attorney-General of Grenada. The office is one of the members of the government.[1] The Solicitor General could also be a member of the General Assembly.

List of Solicitors-General of Grenada
  • 1771–1781 John Stanley[2]
  • 1774–1779 Sir Ashton Warner Byam.[3] (appointed 9 June 1774, then Attorney-General 1783–1789)
  • 1774 Thomas Baker [4] (previously Attorney General)
  • 1842 William Snagg [5] (appointed 23 February 1842, later Governor)
  • 1960–1979 Nolan Jacobs [6]
  • Dwight Horsford (2013–2018)
  • Dia Forrester (8 April 2019 – 2020)[7]
  • Karen Reid-Ballantyne (1 April 2021–Present)[8]

References
  1. Snagg, William (1852). The Laws of Grenada and the Grenadines: From the Year 1766 to the Year 1852. OCLC 560608025.
  2. Lewis Bernstein Namier (1964). The House of Commons 1754–1790 Volume 1. p. 128.
  3. The Annual Register... 1789. p. 186.
  4. The Gentleman's Magazine... Volume 44. 1774. p. 288.
  5. The London Gazette. 1842. p. 532.
  6. The West Indies and Caribbean Year Book. 1960. p. 412.
  7. Straker, Linda (10 April 2019). "New Solicitor General appointed". Now Grenada.
  8. "Karen Reid-Ballantyne Appointed Solicitor General in Grenada". Government of Grenada. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-29.


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