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Solomon Hochoy
British colonial administrator (1905-1983) · Trinidad and Tobago · On the map · Politicians · Died at 78
Sir Solomon Hochoy was the last colonial governor of Trinidad and Tobago and the first governor-general upon the country's independence in 1962.
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He was the first non-European governor of a British crown colony and the first ethnically Han Chinese and nationally Caribbean person to become Governor-General in the Commonwealth.
Country
Trinidad and Tobago
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1983 · aged 78