Sir Rodney Williams was appointed Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda on August 14th 2014 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Born on Antigua on November 2nd 1947, Sir Rodney was educated in Antigua & Barbuda before qualifying as a medical doctor at the University of the West Indies, before returning to Antigua to practice.
In 1984, he was elected to the Parliament of Antigua & Barbuda, serving as the MP for St Paul until 2004.