Eustace John
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Eustace John , Nevisian-born Deputy Governor-General of Nevis, was sworn into office in 1992. He is the second person to have served as deputy Governor-General of Nevis, preceded only by Weston Parris (died 1992), who served from 1983 until 1992.
The Deputy Governor-General of Nevis is appointed by the Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis to be his or her deputy and in that capacity, on behalf of the Governor-General, to signify assent or the withholding of assent to any bill passed by the Nevis Island Assembly
. The Deputy Governor-General performs the functions of the office of Governor-General as they relate to the island of Nevis.
Before being appointed, John was the Commercial and Accounts Manager at ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) in St. Kitts from 1971 to 1972 and the General Manager from 1972 to 1981.
The Deputy Governor-General of Nevis is appointed by the Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis to be his or her deputy and in that capacity, on behalf of the Governor-General, to signify assent or the withholding of assent to any bill passed by the Nevis Island Assembly
Nevis Island Assembly
The Nevis Island Assembly is the local legislative body for the island of Nevis.The Assembly has a total of eight members. Five are directly elected in single-member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system. Three are appointed...
. The Deputy Governor-General performs the functions of the office of Governor-General as they relate to the island of Nevis.
Before being appointed, John was the Commercial and Accounts Manager at ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) in St. Kitts from 1971 to 1972 and the General Manager from 1972 to 1981.