Michael Clancy

{{short description|Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Saint Helena and its Dependencies}}

{{about|the British diplomat|the Roman Catholic priest|Michael Martin Clancy}}

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|name = Michael John Clancy

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|state = Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

|office1 = Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

|term_start1 = 15 October 2004

|term_end1 = 28 October 2007

|predecessor1 = David Leslie Smallman

|successor1 = Martin Hallam (Acting), Andrew Gurr

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| birth_date = 31 March 1949

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2010|2|23|1949|3|31}}

| spouse = Claire Clancy

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| education = Lewis School, Pengam

| alma_mater = Trinity College, Cambridge

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Michael John Clancy (31 March 1949 – 23 February 2010)[http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U4000780 Profile], ukwhoswho.com; accessed 1 May 2013 was Chief Secretary from 1997 to 2000, and later Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Saint Helena and its Dependencies (Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha) from 2004 to 2007.[http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/excessbaggage/index_20070721.shtml Excess Baggage: Radio 4 interview with Michael Clancy]. July 21, 2007[http://www.fco.gov.uk/resources/en/press-release/2007/09/fco_npr_180907_governorsthelena Change of Governor of Saint Helena]{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, fco.gov.uk, 18 September 2007. He was educated at Lewis School, Pengam and Trinity College, Cambridge.

He was married to Claire Clancy who was the Chief Executive of the National Assembly for Wales between 2007 and 2017.Williams, Sally. "Eisteddfodau 1,200 miles off the coast of Africa", 3 July 2007. The Western Mail[http://www.assemblywales.org/abthome/abt-commission/abt-commission-chief-exec.htm Chief Executive and Clerk to the Assembly: Claire Clancy, National Assembly of Wales] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081207085944/http://www.assemblywales.org/abthome/abt-commission/abt-commission-chief-exec.htm |date=2008-12-07 }}, assemblywales.org; accessed 20 January 2009.