Sir Geoffrey Campbell Gunter CBE (30 April 1879 – 17 September 1961) was the first Jamaican to have been governor of Jamaica in the modern era.
During World War I, he served as a lieutenant in the Jamaica Reserve Regiment from 1914 to 1918.
[2] On 14 June 1960, while Sir Kenneth Blackburne was away on leave, Gunter became acting governor of Jamaica.
His son Geoffrey Arthur Gunter became a trade relations manager at Royal Dutch Shell.
[7] On 17 September 1961, while attending a commemoration of the Battle of Britain at the Kingston Parish Church, Geoffrey Campbell Gunter suffered a heart attack and died at the age of 82.