Clifford Husbands
Sir Clifford Straughn Husbands, GCMG, KA, QC (5 August 1926 – 11 October 2017) was a Barbadian politician. He was the Governor-General of Barbados. He held this office from 1996, when he was appointed after the death of Dame Nita Barrow, until he retired on 31 October 2011.[1][2][3][4]
Sir Clifford Husbands | |
|---|---|
| Governor-General of Barbados | |
| In office 1 June 1996 – 31 October 2011 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Owen Arthur David Thompson Freundel Stuart |
| Preceded by | Denys Williams (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Elliott Belgrave |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 August 1926 Morgan Lewis, Barbados |
| Died | 11 October 2017 (aged 91) Saint James, Barbados |
| Spouse(s) | Ruby Parris (d. 2009) |
Husbands died suddenly of a heart attack on 11 October 2017 at the age of 91.[5][6]
On 7 July 2009 his wife Lady Ruby Husbands (née Parris) died.[7]
References
- ↑ Sir Clifford resigns Archived 2011-10-31 at the Wayback Machine Barbados Nation Online, 30 October 2011
- ↑ Governor General retiring Archived 2012-05-12 at the Wayback Machine Barbados Advocate Online, 30 October 2011
- ↑ GG retires Archived 2012-05-22 at the Wayback Machine Barbados Today, 30 October (although stated 31 October) 2011
- ↑ GG’s last day Archived 2014-10-18 at the Wayback Machine Barbados Nation Online, 31 October 2011
- ↑ "Former Governor General Sir Clifford Husbands dies". Archived from the original on 2017-10-15. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ↑ Former Barbados Governor-General Sir Clifford Husbands is dead
- ↑ Official Funeral For Lady Husbands Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, July 7, 2009