Colville Young
Governor-General of Belize
Born
November 20th, 1932
92 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Belize
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Served as the Governor-General of Belize from 1993 to 2021. Played a critical role in representing the Monarch in Belize and participated in various ceremonial duties. Contributed to the development of the nation through governance and public service. Actively engaged in promoting education and culture within the country.
Served as Governor-General from 1993 to 2021
Promoted education and culture in Belize
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