Andrew George | |
Order: | Governor of Anguilla |
Primeminister: | Osbourne Fleming |
Term Start: | 10 July 2006 |
Term End: | 11 March 2009 |
Predecessor: | Alan Huckle |
Birth Date: | 9 October 1952 |
Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K. |
Spouse: | Watanalak George |
Andrew Neil George (born 9 October 1952) is a British diplomat. George served as the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Anguilla from July 2006 to March 2009.[1]
Prior to becoming governor, he had a long career serving the Foreign and Commonwealth Office including postings in Australia, Paraguay, Thailand (where he met his wife) and Indonesia, where his posting ended early after the 2002 Bali bombings.
His wife, Watanalak George was born in Thailand. The couple have two children: a daughter, Arada and a son, Michael.
Andrew George grew up in Scotland and has a university degree in politics and modern history.