Ivy Dumont
Dame Ivy Leona Dumont DCMG (née Turnquest; born 2 October 1930), is a Bahamian politician who served as the seventh governor-general of the Bahamas. She was the first woman in the Bahamas to hold this office, from 1 January 2002 (on an acting basis since 13 November 2001) until 30 November 2005. She previously served as Education Minister from 1995 to 2000.
The Most Honourable Dame Ivy Dumont DCMG | |
|---|---|
| 7th Governor-General of the Bahamas | |
| In office 1 January 2002 – 30 November 2005 Acting: 13 November 2001 – 1 January 2002 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Hubert Ingraham Perry Christie |
| Preceded by | Sir Orville Turnquest |
| Succeeded by | Paul Adderley (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 October 1930 |
| Spouse |
Reginald Dumont
(m. 1951; died 2011) |
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