Living Former Governors
Currently, only one former governor is alive. The most recent governor to die was Gordon Samuels (1996–2001), on 10 December 2007.
| Name | Term as governor | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Sinclair | 1990–96 | (1934-11-16) 16 November 1934 (age 77) |
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