Royal and Distinguished Guest

Royal and Distinguished Guest

Members of the British Royal Family have been entertained at Government House: They include:

• Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
• H.R.H. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
• H.R.H. Prince Charles, Price of Wales
• H.R.H. Princess Anne & Captain Mark Phillips
• H.R.H. Princess Margaret
• H.R.H. Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
• H.R.H. The Duke of Kent and the Dutchess of Kent
• H.R.H. Princess Alexandra
• The Hon. Angus Ogilvy & Mrs. Angus Ogilvy
• H.R.H. Princess Michael of Kent
• H.R.H. Prince Henry of Wales (Prince Harry)

Other Distinguished Visitors received at Government House include:

• Sir Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of England
• Mr. John F. Kennedy, President of The United States of America
• The Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Admiral of the Fleet, Former Governor-General of India
• Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia & Mrs Kaunda
• General Yakubu Gowon, President of Nigeria
• Herr Walter Scheel, President of the Federal Republic of Germany & Frau Scheel
• Sir Harold McMillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain
• The Archbishop Makarios, President of Cyprus
• Dr. Rober Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury
• Mr. John Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada
• Sir Sidney Poitier, Bahamian Actor
• Miss Marion Anderson, International Soprano
• Baroness Maria Von Trapp
• His Excellency Comrade Robert G. Mugabe, President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and Madame Mugabe
• Rt. Hon. Sir Murray Fox & Lady Fox, Lord Mayor of London
• Mr. Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa
• Mr. Gerd Jarchow, Head of the European Commission
• His Excellency Festus Gontabanye Mogae, President of the Republic of Botswana and Madame Mogae
• Rt. Hon. Lord Woolf Barnes, Lord Chief Justice of England & Wales & Lady Woolf
• Rt. Hon. Alderman David Howard, Lord Mayor of London & Lady Mayoress Mrs. Howard
• Rt. Hon. Lord Peter Millett & Lady Millett
• His Excellency Vincente Fox, President of Mexico
• Rt. Hon. Lord Johan Steyn & Lady Steyn