Queen's Representative - List of Queen's Representatives in The Cook Islands

List of Queen's Representatives in The Cook Islands

Name Took Office Left Office
1 Sir Gaven Donne 1982 18 September 1984
2 Sir Graham Speight (acting) 18 September 1984 19 December 1984
3 Sir Tangaroa Tangaroa 19 December 1984 19 December 1990
4 Sir Apenera Pera Short 19 December 1990 14 November 2000
5 Lawrence Murray Greig (acting) 14 November 2000 9 February 2001
6 Sir Frederick Tutu Goodwin 9 February 2001 Incumbent

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