Cécile La Grenade
Governor-General of Grenada
Dame Cécile Ellen Fleurette La Grenade, GCMG, OBE, PhD (born 30 December 1952) is a Grenadian food scientist and politician. She became Governor-General of Grenada in May 2013. La Grenade was sworn-in as Governor-General of Grenada on 7 May 2013 as the nation's first female Governor-General.
Dame Cécile La Grenade | |
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Governor General of Grenada | |
Assumed office 7 May 2013 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II Charles III |
Prime Minister | Keith Mitchell Dickon Mitchell |
Preceded by | Carlyle Glean |
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Born | Cécile Ellen Fleurette La Grenade 30 December 1952[1] La Borie, British Windward Islands (now Grenada) |
Alma mater | University of the West Indies University of Maryland, College Park |
References
change- ↑ Per birth certificate, Registry of Birth records, Parish of Saint George, Grenada, West Indies
Other websites
change- Grenada Names First Female Governor General, Cecile La Grenade
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women