Elmira Minita Gordon
| Dame Elmira Minita Gordon | |
|---|---|
| Governor General of Belize | |
| In office 21 September 1981 – 17 November 1993 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | George Cadle Price Manuel Esquivel George Cadle Price Manuel Esquivel |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Colville Young |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 December 1930 Belize City, Belize |
Dame Elmira Minita Gordon GCMG GCVO (born 30 December 1930)[1] is the former Governor General of Belize from its independence in 1981 to 1993. She was the first woman to be appointed as Governor General of a Commonwealth realm. As Governor General she also held the title of Patron to the Scout Association of Belize and the Belize Girl Guides Movement.
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| Political offices | ||
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| New office | Governor General of Belize 1981–1993 |
Succeeded by Colville Young |