Andrew George (diplomat)

Andrew Neil George (born 9 October 1952 Edinburgh, Scotland) is a British diplomat. George served as the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Anguilla from July 2006 to March 2009.[1]

Andrew George
Governor of Anguilla
In office
10 July 2006 – 11 March 2009
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterOsbourne Fleming
Preceded byAlan Huckle
Personal details
Born9 October 1952
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Spouse(s)Watanalak George

Prior to becoming governor, he had a long career serving the Foreign and Commonwealth Office including postings in Australia, Paraguay, Thailand (where he met his wife) and Indonesia, where his posting ended early after the 2002 Bali bombings.

Personal life

He and his wife, Watanalak George who was born in Thailand. The couple have two children: a daughter, Arada and a son, Michael.

Andrew George grew up in Scotland and has a university degree in politics and modern history.

Governor of Anguilla
gollark: It isn't as if you could deploy 100 times the fake news sites somehow and make the news 100 times faker.
gollark: Why would slightly better fake news generation suddenly cause a massive upsurge? They have smaller GPT models *now*.
gollark: Not enough for a huge impact? Have you *not* already heard of people going on about the big issues with fake news?
gollark: And? There are lots now.
gollark: Humans can write that fine. We already have such issues. The solution isn't limiting ability to automatically write things but people actually checking facts.

See also

References
  1. "Governor Gets Big Send Off "I Did It My Way"". The Anguillian. 13 March 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
Government offices
Preceded by
Alan Huckle		 Governor of Anguilla
2006–2009		 Succeeded by
Alistair Harrison


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