St. Lucia

 

 

13 Dec 1502               Claimed for Spain

       1643               French colony (Sainte Lucie)

25 Feb 1762 - 27 Mar 1802 Four British occupations

21 Jun 1803               British colony

30 May 1814               British possession confirmed

       1838               British crown colony

       1838 - 31 Dec 1959 Part of the Windward Islands colony

03 Sep 1958 - 31 May 1962 Part of the Federation of the West Indies

01 Mar 1967               Associated State

22 Feb 1979 -             Independence (St. Lucia)

 

Governors-General

22 Feb 1979 - 19 Jun 1980 Sir Allen Montgomery Lewis ................. 1909-1993

                          (1st Time)

19 Jun 1980 - 13 Dec 1982 Boswell Williams

13 Dec 1982 - 30 Apr 1987 Sir Allen Montgomery Lewis (2nd Time)

30 Apr 1987 - 10 Oct 1988 Sir Vincent Frederick Floissac

10 Oct 1988 - 31 May 1996 Stanislaus Anthony James

01 Jun 1996 - 31 Aug 1997 William George Mallet

17 Sep 1997 -             Dame Calliopa Pearlette Louisy

 

Prime Ministers

01 Jan 1960 - 05 Apr 1964 George Frederick Lawrence Charles .......... 1916-2004

05 Apr 1964 - 02 Jul 1979 Sir John George Melvin Compton ............. 1926-2007

                          (1st Time)

02 Jul 1979 - 04 May 1981 Allen Fitzgerald Laurent Louisy ............ 1916-2011

04 May 1981 - 17 Jan 1982 Winston Francis Cenac ...................... 1925-2004

17 Jan      - 03 May 1982 Michael Pilgrim

03 May 1982 - 02 Apr 1996 Sir John George Melvin Compton (2nd Time)

02 Apr 1996 - 24 May 1997 Vaughan Allen Lewis

24 May 1997 - 15 Dec 2006 Kenneth Davis Anthony

15 Dec 2006 - 07 Sep 2007 Sir John George Melvin Compton (3rd Time)

07 Sep 2007 - 30 Nov 2011 Stephenson King

30 Nov 2011 -             Kenneth Davis Anthony