Sydney A. E. Sorton
Sydney Alton Eugene Sorton (born 2 July 1947) is a politician from Saba, who currently holds the office of Acting-Judge with the Joint Court of Justice.[1][2] Before this, Sorton was the Lieutenant Governor of Saba on two occasions, serving from 2 November 1989 to 19 November 1998 and from 1 April 2006 to 2 July 2008.[3][4][5] Prior to that Sorton was a law enforcement civil servant for Netherlands Antilles Police Force.[6]
Sydney Sorton | |
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| Lieutenant Governor of Saba | |
| In office 2 November 1989 – 19 November 1998 | |
| Monarch | Beatrix |
| Preceded by | Wycliffe Smith |
| Succeeded by | Will Johnson (acting) Antoine Solagnier |
| In office 1 April 2006 – 2 July 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Antoine Solagnier |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Dutch |
References
- "Council of Ministers appoints Sydney Sorton as Saba Judge". saba-news.nl. Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- van Kerkhof, John. "voormalig gezaghebber nu rechter commissaris". caribischnetwerk.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- "Lt. Governors bid farewell to Saba's Sorton". sabatourism.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- "Lieutenant governors (gezaghebber)". worldstatesmen.org. Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- "New Lt. Governor Arrives in Saba" (PDF). The Daily Herald. 3 April 2006. p. 6.
- "Sydney Sorton, Gezaghebber van Saba, Unspoiled Queen; "Het gaat om het zelfrespect van mensen'". NCR. 19 August 1991.
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