Ivy Dumont
Dame Ivy Leona Dumont, DCMG (born 2 October 1930) is a retired Bahamian politician. She was the sixth Governor-General of the Bahamas.
Dame Ivy Dumont | |
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Governor General of the Bahamas | |
In office 1 January 2002 – 30 November 2004 Acting: 13 November 2001 - 1 January 2002 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Hubert Ingraham Perry Christie |
Preceded by | Orville Turnquest |
Succeeded by | Paul Adderley (Acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 October 1930 |
She was the first woman in the Bahamas to hold this office, from 1 January 2002 (on an acting basis since 13 November 2001) until 30 November 2004. She previously served as Education Minister from 1995 to 2001.