Sir William Douglas
- August 12, 2003
- 81 years
About Sir William Douglas
Sir William Douglas, 81, Barbadian jurist, Chief Justice of Barbados (1965–1986).
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|Sir William Randolph Douglas KCMG PC (24 September 1921 – 12 August 2003) was a Barbadian politician who served as Chief Justice of Barbados from 1965 to 1986, and twice served as the acting Governor-General: from 9 August 1976 until 17 November 1976, and again from 10 January 1984 until 24 February 1984. Between 1987 and 1991, Douglas served as ambassador to the United States.
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