Queen of Malawi
| Queen of Malawi | |
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| Style | Her Majesty |
| Formation | 6 July 1964 |
| Abolition | 6 July 1966 |
Governor of Nyasaland.[1]
History
Malawi was granted independence by the
Malawi
.
The roles of the monarch and the governor-general in Malawi were abolished on 6 July 1966, when Malawi became a
President of the republic
.
Queen Elizabeth II visited Malawi from 22 to 25 July 1979.[2] The Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre was opened in 1958[3] and is the largest hospital in Malawi.[4]
Styles
Queen Elizabeth II had the following styles in her role as the monarch of Malawi:
- 6 July 1964 – 1964: Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith[5][6]
- 1964 – 6 July 1966: Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God Queen of Malawi and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth[7][8]
Gallery
- Queen Elizabeth II on stamps of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, before she became Queen of Malawi
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References
- S2CID 146243133.
- ^ "Commonwealth visits since 1952". Official website of the British monarchy. Royal Household. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ISBN 978-1-84701-050-6.
- ^ "The Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi". The Europe - Africa Research Network for Evaluation of Second-line Therapy (EARNEST). Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ^ "No. 39873". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 May 1953. p. 3023.
- ^ "Malawi: Heads of State: 1964-1966". archontology.org. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ "Malawi: Heads of State: 1964-1966". archontology.org. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ISBN 9780230270947
Further reading
- Colin Baker (2000). Sir Glyn Jones: A Proconsul in Africa. I. B. Tauris. ISBN 1-86064-461-9.
- Francis Chuma (1 December 2010). "Malawi: a monarchy in the making?". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 November 2015.