Sydney Gun-Munro Explained

Honorific-Prefix:His Excellency Sir
Sydney Gun-Munro
Office:1st Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Term Start:27 October 1979
Term End:28 February 1985
Predecessor:Office Established
Himself as Governor
Successor:Joseph Lambert Eustace
Office1:Governor of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Term Start1:1976
Term End1:1979
Monarch1:Elizabeth II
Predecessor1:Rupert Godfrey John
Successor1:Office Abolished
Himself as Governor-General
Birth Date:29 November 1916
Birth Place:Grenada
Death Place:Bequia
Spouse:Joan Gun-Munro († 2009)
Alma Mater:King's College London

Sir Sydney Douglas Gun-Munro (29 November 1916 – 1 March 2007) was the first Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from 1979 to 1985. He was educated at Grenada Boys' Secondary School where he won a scholarship, and in 1937 travelled to King's College London where he studied medicine, graduating in 1942.

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