Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
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The Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago was the British imperial administrative authority that governed the twin-island colony prior to its independence.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colonial government of Tobago | 1 |
| Colonial government of Trinidad | 1 |
| Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago canonical | 1 |
| Government of colonial Trinidad and Tobago | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colonial administration
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colonial government ⓘ |
| appliedColonialPolicy |
Crown colony
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surface form:
Crown colony system
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| appliesToJurisdiction |
Tobago
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Trinidad ⓘ |
| capital | Port of Spain ⓘ |
| colonialPower |
British Empire
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| currency | Trinidad and Tobago dollar ⓘ |
| endTime | 1962-08-31 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
British authorities
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surface form:
British imperial authorities
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| executiveBody | Executive Council of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| followed |
Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
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surface form:
Colonial government of Tobago
Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Colonial government of Trinidad
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| followedBy |
Government of Trinidad and Tobago
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surface form:
Government of the independent state of Trinidad and Tobago
|
| governmentType | Crown colony government ⓘ |
| grantedLimitedFranchise | property-qualified voters ⓘ |
| hadElectionsFor | Legislative Council of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| hadPosition |
Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago
ⓘ
Colonial Secretary of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ Governor of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| headOfState |
British monarch
ⓘ
surface form:
Monarch of the United Kingdom
|
| implemented |
British education policies in Trinidad and Tobago
ⓘ
British immigration policies in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ British labor laws in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| independenceDateOfSuccessorState | 1962-08-31 ⓘ |
| legalSystem | English common law ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Legislative Council of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Atlantic Time Zone
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surface form:
Atlantic Standard Time
|
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| oversawSector |
cocoa industry in Trinidad and Tobago
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oil industry in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ sugar industry in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| partOf |
British West Indies
ⓘ
Windward Islands ⓘ
surface form:
British Windward Islands
|
| reasonForEnd | independence of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| representedBy | Governor of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment |
Red House, Port of Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
The Red House, Port of Spain
|
| startTime | 1889 ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Colonial Office
ⓘ
surface form:
Colonial Office in London
|
| supervisedBy | Secretary of State for the Colonies ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Tobago
ⓘ
surface form:
Island of Tobago
Trinidad ⓘ
surface form:
Island of Trinidad
|
| usedCoatOfArms | colonial badge of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| usedFlag | British Blue Ensign defaced with badge of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| usedLegalInstrument |
Orders in Council
ⓘ
colonial ordinances ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
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Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
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this entity surface form:
Colonial government of Trinidad
Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
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Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
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Colonial government of Tobago
Legislative Council of Trinidad and Tobago
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Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
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this entity surface form:
Government of colonial Trinidad and Tobago