Claim: Geoffrey Owen Whittaker, a British Overseas Territory of Anguilla—a territory located in the Caribbean—governor from 1987 to 1989, was born in Sherwood, Nottingham wherein he attended Haydn Road Elementary School and Nottingham High School.
Evidence: He served as the Governor of the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla from 1987 until 1989. Anguilla Caribbean, North Atlantic Ocean He attended Haydn Road Elementary School, Sherwood, Nottingham. He later attended Nottingham High School as a Foundation Scholar before reading Commerce at Bristol University. Nottingham High School is an independent, fee-paying day school for boys and girls in Nottingham, England, with an Infant and Junior School (ages 4–11) and Senior School (ages 11–18). Second son of Alfred James Whittaker (d. 1971) and Gertrude Austen (née Holvey, d. 1984), he was born in Sherwood, Nottingham, the third of three children.