Solicitor General of Grenada

Last updated July 28, 2025

The Solicitor-General of Grenada is a law officer of the government for Grenada, subordinate to the Attorney-General of Grenada. The office is one of the members of the government.^[1] The Solicitor General could also be a member of the General Assembly.

List of Solicitors-General of Grenada

1771–1781 John Stanley ^[2]
1774–1779 Sir Ashton Warner Byam.^[3] (appointed 9 June 1774, then Attorney-General 1783–1789)
1774 Thomas Baker ^[4] (previously Attorney General)
1842 William Snagg ^[5] (appointed 23 February 1842, later Governor)
1960–1979 Nolan Jacobs ^[6]
Dwight Horsford (2013–2018)
Dia Forrester (8 April 2019 – 2020)^[7]
Karen Reid-Ballantyne (1 April 2021–Present)^[8]

References

↑ Snagg, William (1852). The Laws of Grenada and the Grenadines: From the Year 1766 to the Year 1852. OCLC 560608025.
↑ Lewis Bernstein Namier (1964). The House of Commons 1754–1790 Volume 1. p. 128.
↑ The Annual Register... 1789. p. 186.
↑ The Gentleman's Magazine... Volume 44. 1774. p. 288.
↑ The London Gazette. 1842. p. 532.
↑ The West Indies and Caribbean Year Book. 1960. p. 412.
↑ Straker, Linda (10 April 2019). "New Solicitor General appointed". Now Grenada.
↑ "Karen Reid-Ballantyne Appointed Solicitor General in Grenada". Government of Grenada. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-29.

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[1] Snagg, William (1852). The Laws of Grenada and the Grenadines: From the Year 1766 to the Year 1852. OCLC 560608025.

[2] Lewis Bernstein Namier (1964). The House of Commons 1754–1790 Volume 1. p. 128.

[3] The Annual Register... 1789. p. 186.

[4] The Gentleman's Magazine... Volume 44. 1774. p. 288.

[5] The London Gazette. 1842. p. 532.

[6] The West Indies and Caribbean Year Book. 1960. p. 412.

[7] Straker, Linda (10 April 2019). "New Solicitor General appointed". Now Grenada.

[8] "Karen Reid-Ballantyne Appointed Solicitor General in Grenada". Government of Grenada. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-29.

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