Paul Adderley

Paul Adderley
Acting Governor-General of the Bahamas
In office
December 1, 2005 – February 1, 2006
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterPerry Christie
Preceded byDame Ivy Dumont
Succeeded byA.D. Hanna
Minister of Finance of the Bahamas
In office
1990–1992
Prime MinisterLynden Pindling
Preceded byLynden Pindling
Succeeded byHubert Ingraham
Personal details
Born(1928-08-15)August 15, 1928
Nassau, Bahamas
DiedSeptember 19, 2012(2012-09-19) (aged 84)
Bahamas
Political partyNational Development Party

Paul Lawrence Adderley (August 15, 1928[1] – September 19, 2012[2]) was a Bahamian politician and lawyer. He was the longest serving Attorney-General of the 20th century, holding the post for 17 years[3] (1973-1989)[4]

  1. ^ Bahamas Handbook and Businessman's Annual. Etienne Dupuch Publications. 1994. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Late Honourable Paul L. Adderley" Archived November 21, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Bahamas High Commission, London.
  3. ^ Perry Christie, "Tributes Paid To Paul Adderley", Tribune242, September 20, 2012.
  4. ^ "Attorneys-General Post Independence". www.bahamas.gov.bs. Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs of the Bahamas.