Solicitor General of Grenada

The Solicitor-General of Grenada is a law officer of the government for Grenada, subordinate to the Attorney-General of Grenada. The office is one of the members of the government.[1] The Solicitor General could also be a member of the General Assembly.

List of Solicitors-General of Grenada

  • 1771–1781 John Stanley[2]
  • 1774–1779 Sir Ashton Warner Byam.[3] (appointed 9 June 1774, then Attorney-General 1783–1789)
  • 1774 Thomas Baker [4] (previously Attorney General)
  • 1842 William Snagg [5] (appointed 23 February 1842, later Governor)
  • 1960–1979 Nolan Jacobs [6]
  • Dwight Horsford (2013–2018)
  • Dia Forrester (8 April 2019 – 2020)[7]
  • Karen Reid-Ballantyne (1 April 2021–Present)[8]

References

  1. ^ Snagg, William (1852). The Laws of Grenada and the Grenadines: From the Year 1766 to the Year 1852. OCLC 560608025.
  2. ^ Lewis Bernstein Namier (1964). The House of Commons 1754–1790 Volume 1. p. 128.
  3. ^ The Annual Register... 1789. p. 186.
  4. ^ The Gentleman's Magazine... Volume 44. 1774. p. 288.
  5. ^ The London Gazette. 1842. p. 532.
  6. ^ The West Indies and Caribbean Year Book. 1960. p. 412.
  7. ^ Straker, Linda (10 April 2019). "New Solicitor General appointed". Now Grenada.
  8. ^ "Karen Reid-Ballantyne Appointed Solicitor General in Grenada". Government of Grenada. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-29.


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