Dame Pearlette Louisy | |
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5th Governor-General of Saint Lucia | |
In office 19 September 1997 – 31 December 2017 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | George Mallet |
Succeeded by | Neville Cenac |
Personal details | |
Born | Calliopa Pearlette Louisy 8 June 1946 Laborie, Saint Lucia |
Alma mater | University of the West Indies Laval University University of Bristol |
Dame Calliopa Pearlette Louisy GCSL GCMG DStJ (born 8 June 1946) is a Saint Lucian academic, who served as governor-general of Saint Lucia from 19 September 1997,[1] until her resignation on 31 December 2017. She is the first woman to hold the vice-regal office.