Attorney General of Saint Kitts and Nevis

The Attorney General of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the primary legal advisor to the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis. He is an elected or nominated ex-officio member of the National Assembly and member of the cabinet.

For Attorneys General before 1958, see Attorney General of the Leeward Islands.

List of Attorneys General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla created, 1958
  • Joseph Samuel Archibald 1960–1964 (Crown Attorney) [1]
  • Cecil Oliver Byron 1962 (Crown Attorney - 8 months) [2]
  • Joseph Samuel Archibald 1966–1968 (Crown Attorney)[1]
  • Anguilla seceded, 1971
  • Lee Llewellyn Moore 1971–1979 [3][4]
  • Clarence Fitzroy Bryant 1979-1980[5][6]
  • Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton 1980–1995 [7] (afterwards Governor-General, 2015)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis became independent, 1983
  • Delano Frank Bart 1995–2001 [8]
  • Dennis H. Merchant 2006–2010 [9]
  • Patrice D.H. Nisbett 2010-?2013 [10]
  • Jason Hamilton 2013–2015 [11]
  • Vincent Fitzgerald Byron 2015- [12]

References
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  2. "buckleysboyz.info - People/Nevis". buckleysboyz.page.tl. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  3. "NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". un.org. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  4. "Bryant v. Associated Press". Leagle, Inc. 9 October 1984. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  5. "Sir Clarence Fitzroy Bryant". Basseterre, St. Kitts: Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College. 2013. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  6. "Guns Smuggling Cited for Search". Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U. S. Virgin Islands: The Virgin Islands Daily News. 30 June 1979. p. 4. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  7. "Tapley Seaton, QC, confirmed as Governor-General for St. Kitts and Nevis". miyvue.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  8. "NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". un.org. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  9. "St. Martin News Network - GRANT QUESTIONS APPOINTMENT OF NATIONAL SECURITY CONSULTANTS". smn-news.com. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  10. "CARICOM Law - Hon. Patrice D. H. Nisbett". Archived from the original on 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  11. "Hamilton & Co. (Barristers-at-Law and Solicitors) St. Kitts - Jason Hamilton - Criminal Law, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Company Law and Corporate Law". hamiltonlaw.kn. Archived from the original on 2016-07-12. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  12. "New St Kitts-Nevis PM sworn in - News - JamaicaObserver.com". jamaicaobserver.com. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
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