<P> From 1962 to 1976 the head of state under the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Act 1962 was the Queen of Trinidad and Tobago , Elizabeth II , who was also the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms . The Queen was represented in Trinidad and Tobago by a Governor - General . Trinidad and Tobago became a republic under the Constitution of 1976 and the Monarch and Governor - General were replaced by a ceremonial President . </P>
<P> From 1962 to 1976 the head of state under the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Act 1962 was the Queen of Trinidad and Tobago , Elizabeth II , who was also the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms . The Queen was represented in Trinidad and Tobago by a Governor - General . Trinidad and Tobago became a republic under the Constitution of 1976 and the Monarch and Governor - General were replaced by a ceremonial President . </P>
who did the president replace after trinidad and tobago became a republic
who did the president replace after trinidad and tobago became a republic
the Monarch Governor - General
the Monarch Governor - General