Graydon Nicholas | |
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30th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick | |
In office 30 September 2009 – 23 October 2014 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governors General | Michaëlle Jean David Johnston |
Premier | Shawn Graham David Alward Brian Gallant |
Preceded by | Herménégilde Chiasson |
Succeeded by | Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau |
Personal details | |
Born | 1946 (age 77–78)[1] Tobique First Nation, New Brunswick, Canada |
Profession | Judge |
Graydon Nicholas CM ONB (born 1946) is a Canadian attorney, judge, and politician who served as the appointed 30th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick (2009-2014). He is the first Indigenous person to hold the office, the first to be appointed as a provincial court judge (in 1991), and the first in Atlantic Canada to obtain a law degree.