Tom Macan
Thomas Townley Macan (born 14 November 1946) was Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the British Virgin Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea, from 14 October 2004 to 10 April 2006. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and the University of Sussex.[2][3]
Tom Macan | |
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| Governor of the British Virgin Islands | |
| In office 14 October 2004 – 10 April 2006 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Premier | Ralph T. O'Neal Orlando Smith |
| Preceded by | Frank Savage |
| Succeeded by | David Pearey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1946[1] |
| Viceregal styles of Tom Macan (2004-2006) | |
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| Reference style | His Excellency |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
On the advice of the British government, he was appointed by Queen Elizabeth II to represent the Queen in the territory and to act as the de facto head of state.[4]
References
- Who's Who: MACAN, Thomas Townley
- "The Old Salopian Club". Archived from the original on 2010-03-03. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
- "Caribbean Net News: Last day on the job for BVI governor". Archived from the original on 2009-02-01. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
- "NEW GOVERNOR.(Tom Macan, British Virgin Islands)(Brief Article)". Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
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