Background
Ballantyne, Frederick N. was born on July 5, 1936 in St. Vincent. Son of Samuel and Olive Ballantyne.
Governor-General of St Vincent and the Grenadines
Ballantyne, Frederick N. was born on July 5, 1936 in St. Vincent. Son of Samuel and Olive Ballantyne.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, magna cum laude, Howard University, Washington, 1959. Doctor of Medicine, Syracuse University, New York, 1963.
District medical officer, St. Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1965—1968. Internal medicine training Rochester General Hospital, New York, 1968—1969, cardiology fellow, 1970—1971. Chief medicine, medical director Kingstown General Hospital, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1971—1985, coordinator visiting specialist program, since 1982.
Assistant dean clinical studies St. George's University Medical School, 1976—1985, chief medical officer, 1985—1992. Chairman, co-owner Young Island Resorts. Chairman Ballantyne Enterprises, Ltd.
Governor-general St. Vincent and the Grenadines, since 2003. Consultant in internal medicine, since 1992. Member editorial board International Academy clinical and Applied Thrombosis / Hemostasis, 1995—2002.
Member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Sally-Ann Ballantyne, 1996.