The Minister of Labour and National Insurance and Minister of the Public Service Shane Gibson bringing remarks at the official opening and naming of the Paul L Adderley Building June 27, 2014, on John F Kennedy Drive. Click here or the photo (left) to see the photos full size. (BIS Photos/Patrick Hanna)

Prime Minister Perry Christie officially named and opened the Paul L Adderley Building during a ceremony June 27, 2014 in front of the building on John F Kennedy Drive, which houses the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs.

Minister of Labour and National Insurance and Minister of the Public Service Shane Gibson also delivered remarks, as did attorney general and Minister of Legal Affairs Allyson Maynard-Gibson.

The building was named after Paul L Adderley (right – stock photo), who was the longest serving attorney general–appointed on July 10, 1973 and served until 1989. He also served in the Cabinet, the Senate and House of Assembly, as deputy to the governor general and as acting governor general. He died September 19, 2012.

Amongst invited guests were Dame Marguerite Pindling, Cabinet Ministers, senior government officials, Parliamentarians and family members including Adderley’s widow Lilith, and daughters Catherine and Paula.