Martin Bourke (diplomat)

Martin Bourke (born 12 March 1947) is a former British diplomat who was Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands from June 1993 to September 1996.^[1] Bourke was succeeded by John Kelly in October 1996.

He was educated at Stockport Grammar School and at the University of London.^[2]

Bourke's governorship of the Turks and Caicos Islands was controversial after he made comments regarding drug trafficking on the islands and corruption in the police force.^[2]

References

^ "TURKS & CAICOS: CONTROVERSIAL GOVERNOR REPLACED". Caribbean Update. 1 November 1996. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012.
^ a b Davidson, Phil: Our man in hot water, The Independent, 15 April 1996.

Government offices
Preceded by Michael J. Bradley	Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands 1993–1996	Succeeded by John Kelly

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[1] "TURKS & CAICOS: CONTROVERSIAL GOVERNOR REPLACED". Caribbean Update. 1 November 1996. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012.

[Independent-2] Davidson, Phil: Our man in hot water, The Independent, 15 April 1996.