Thorold Masefield

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John Thorold Masefield (born 1939), CMG, served as Governor of Bermuda from June 4, 1997 to November 27, 2001, between the terms of Lord Waddington and John Vereker.[1] During his tenure, he oversaw the banning of McDonald's and other fast food restaurants from the island.[2] From 1994 to 1997, he served as High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Nigeria and from 1989 to 1992, he served as High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Tanzania.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Previous Governors of Bermuda". www.gov.bm. 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  2. ^ Hainey, Raymond. "Bermuda Supreme Court overturns law banning McDonald's". AP NEWS. Retrieved 2019-04-13.