In 1824 he became lieutenant governor of Demerara - Essequibo , where in 1831 he carried out the amalgamation with Berbice to form British Guiana , of which he was its first governor ( 1831 -- 33 ) .
In 1819 , D'Urban was made Governor of Antigua .
In 1824 D'Urban became lieutenant governor of Demerara - Essequibo , where in 1831 D'Urban carried out the amalgamation with Berbice to form British Guiana , of which D'Urban was its first governor ( 1831 -- 33 ) .
In 1819 , D'Urban was made Governor of Antigua .