monarch predecessor children birth_place office primeminister birth_date term_start spouse article_title name alma_mater
elizabeth ii monica dacon -lrb- acting -rrb- adam emma layou , st vincent and the grenadines governor general of saint vincent and the grenadines ralph gonsalves 5 july 1936 2 september 2002 sally-ann ballantyne frederick ballantyne
 sir frederick ballantyne syracuse university
frederick ballantyne

sir frederick nathaniel ballantyne , gcmg -lrb- born 5 july 1936 -rrb- is the governor-general of st. vincent and the grenadines .
he has been in this office since 2 september 2002 , and was knighted in november .
he replaced monica dacon who had been interim governor general after the death of charles antrobus .
