Tapley Seaton
Kittitian politician and Governor-General
Born
July 28th, 1950
75 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Served as the 4th Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis, assuming office in 2015. Played a role in promoting national interests and representing the country at official events. Engaged with local communities to ensure civic understanding of government initiatives and policies. Was involved in various aspects of governance and public service throughout a long political career.
Served as 4th Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Promoted national interests at official events
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