Richard Gozney
Politician and Governor of Bermuda
Born
July 21st, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A politician and diplomat served as the 30th Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man and the 139th Governor of Bermuda. Held the position of Governor of Bermuda, facilitating the relationship between the British government and the territory. Worked in various diplomatic roles and contributed to governance and administration in the British overseas territories. Engaged in initiatives to enhance local governance and community relations throughout the tenure.
Served as Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
Served as Governor of Bermuda
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