Nathaniel Francis

Nathaniel J.S. Francis (1912–2004) was a politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands. He served as the island territory's Chief Minister from 28 March 1985 until 25 July 1986, when he was forced to resign after charges of corruption and patronage were leveled against him.

Preceded by
Norman Saunders		 Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands
1985–1986		 Succeeded by
Advisory Council (interim)
Premiers of the Turks and Caicos Islands
  • James Alexander George Smith McCartney†
  • Oswald Skippings†
  • Norman Saunders†
  • Nathaniel Francis†
  • post suspended, 1986-88
  • Oswald Skippings†
  • Washington Misick†
  • Derek Hugh Taylor†
  • Michael Misick†
  • Galmo Williams
  • post suspended, 2009-12
  • Rufus Ewing

†Served as Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
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Name Francis, Nathaniel
Alternative names
Short description Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Date of birth 1912
Place of birth
Date of death 2004
Place of death


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