Tom Macan

Thomas Townley Macan (born 1946) was educated at Shrewsbury School[1] and the University of Sussex, where he was President of the Student Union. He was Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the British Virgin Islands, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea, from 14 October 2002 to 10 April 2006.[2] On the advice of the British government, he was appointed [3] by Queen Elizabeth II to represent the Queen in the territory and to act as the de facto head of state.

  1. ^ http://www.osclub.org.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=overseascontacts.index
  2. ^ http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/cgi-script/csArticles/articles/000011/001191.htm
  3. ^ http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-83804771.html

Offices

Preceded by
Frank Savage
Governor of the British Virgin Islands
2002-2006
Succeeded by
David Pearey