Dame Ivy Leona Dumont DCMG (née Turnquest; born 2 October 1930), [1] is a Bahamian politician who served as the seventh governor-general of the Bahamas. She was the first woman in the Bahamas to hold this office, from 1 January 2002 (on an acting basis since 13 November 2001) until 30 November 2005.

Dame Ivy Dumont (nee Turnquest) is the first female Governor-General of The Commonwealth, having been confirmed in the post by the Queen on January 01, 2002. Dame Ivy had assumed office as Acting Governor-General November 13, 2001, in succession to Sir Orville Turnquest.

2021年7月7日 · “As an educator, public officer, politician, religious and community leader, consummate professional, unionist and as the first female minister of education and governor general, Dame Ivy Dumont has been an extraordinary citizen …

2024年10月25日 · Dame Dr. Ivy Dumont, the first female Governor-General, is pictured with HE the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling after being conferred the award of the Order of the Nation for former Governors-General.

Dame Ivy is an active member of Emmanuel Gospel Chapel where she formerly served as a Sunday School Teacher. She is Past President of the United Sisters Fellowship of the Assemblies of Brethren, a former Awana Team Leader, a founding member and Past President of Women's Aglow International (Bahamas).

2005年12月5日 · Dame Ivy Dumont, 75, ended four years as Head of State with an address to a joint session of Parliament in the Senate chamber and a final salute and inspection of a combined Guard of Honour of...

2025年1月28日 · Dame Ivy Leona Dumont DCMG (née Turnquest; born 2 October 1930), is a Bahamian politician who served as the seventh governor-general of the Bahamas. She was the first woman in the Bahamas to hold this office, from 1 January 2002 (on an acting basis since 13 November 2001) until 30 November 2005.

Dame Ivy Dumont (nee Turnquest) is the first female Governor-General of The Commonwealth, having been confirmed in the post by the Queen on January 01, 2002. Dame Ivy had assumed office as Acting Governor-General November 13, 2001, in succession to Sir Orville Turnquest.

2021年7月11日 · Dame Ivy Dumont’s contributions to nation building span a career in the public service, politics, private sector, and union affiliation. This multi-purpose building funded by the National Insurance Board was ceremonially named the Ivy L. Dumont Building on Monday July 5th, 2021 and houses the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Youth ...

Dame Ivy Dumont (nee Turnquest) retired as the first female Governor-General of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas on February 1, 2006. The Queen appointed her to the post of Governor-General on January 1, 2002. Dame Ivy had assumed office as Acting Governor-General on November 13, 2001, in succession to Sir Orville Turnquest.