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Sir Cuthbert Sebastian | |
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 Cuthbert Sebastian in 2012 | |
| 2nd Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
| In office 1 January 1996 – 1 January 2013 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Denzil Douglas |
| Preceded by | Clement Arrindell |
| Succeeded by | Edmund Lawrence |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian 22 October 1921 Basseterre, British Leeward Islands |
| Died | 25 March 2017 (aged 95) Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Matthew Sebastian Inez Veronica Sebastian (née Hodge) |
| Alma mater | Mount Allison University Dalhousie University Dundee Royal Infirmary |
Sir Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian GCMG OBE KStJ ED (22 October 1921[1] – 25 March 2017) was the second governor-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis from 1996 to 2013.[2] He was appointed Governor-General in 1995 and was sworn in on 1 January 1996. While in office, he was the world's oldest serving de facto head of state. His retirement was announced on 25 December 2012 and became effective on 1 January 2013.
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