Background
Scoon, Paul was born on July 4, 1935.
Scoon, Paul was born on July 4, 1935.
Student, Institute Education, Leeds University, England. Bachelor, Master of Education, Toronto University, Ontario, Canada.
Teacher Grenada Boys' Secondary School, 1953-1967. Chief education officer, Grenada, 1967-1968, permanent secretary, 1969, secretary to cabinet, 1970-1972. Deputy director Commonwealth Foundation, 1973-1978.
Governor Centre for International Briefing, Farnham Castle, 1973-1978. Governor general of Grenada, since 1978.
Member Civil Service Association Grenada (vice president 1968), Association Masters and Mistresses of Grenada (co-founder, past president), Rotary International (Paul Harris fellow).
Married Esmai Monica Lumsden, 1970. 3 stepchildren.