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Solomon Hochoy

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British colonial administrator (1905-1983)

PoliticiansLived 1905 to 1983 · aged 78
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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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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Politicians born in the 1900s 6

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Sir Solomon Hochoy was the last colonial governor of Trinidad and Tobago and the first governor-general upon the country's independence in 1962. 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.

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deceased
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Lived 1905 to 1983 · aged 78
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