Governor General Sir David Rose, 44, of Guyana, and wife Patricia, occupy Guyana House in Georgetown.
He wears the formal uniform of office. Son of a leprologist, Sir David was governor of Antigua two years and colonel in the police force when he received Queen’s appointment following Guyana’s independence.
Narrowly missing death from a shot fired by escaped prisoner.
His Excellency won police service medal and bar for gallantry. Governors make “speech from the throne,” at the state opening of Parliament.
The couple has 6 children
This article was published in Ebony Magazine - October 1967
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