Brian Canty Explained

Brian George John Canty, CBE (23 October 1931 – 3 March 2024) was a British diplomat who served as Governor of Anguilla from 1989 to 1992.[1] [2] He was the designer of Anguilla's flag, which was first flown in 1990.[3] He served as Deputy Governor of Bermuda from 1986 to 1989 under Governor Viscount Dunrossil and later Sir Desmond Langley and was Acting Governor of Bermuda during Hurricane Emily in September 1987.

Canty was appointed an OBE in 1988 and promoted to CBE in 1993.

Canty died on 3 March 2024, at the age of 92.[4]

References

  1. News: 2 September 1989 . Appointments . 10 . The Times.
  2. Web site: Brian G.J. Canty . CaribbeanElections.com . 12 March 2022 . 12 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220312025314/http://www.caribbeanelections.com/knowledge/biography/bios/canty_brian.asp . dead .
  3. Web site: National Flags . Government of Anguilla.
  4. News: Brian George John Canty CBE . 13 March 2024 . The Telegraph . 13 March 2024.

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