George Chambers
George Michael Chambers ORTT (4 October 1928 – 4 November 1997)[1] was the second Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. He served as Assistant General Secretary of the PNM before becoming Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Finance in 1966. From there he went on to serve as Minister of Finance, Public Utilities, Housing, National Security, Education, Planning, Industry/Commerce and Agriculture.
George Michael Chambers | |
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.jpg) George Chambers (1986) | |
| 2nd Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| In office 30 March 1981 – 18 December 1986 | |
| President | Ellis Clarke |
| Preceded by | Eric Williams |
| Succeeded by | A. N. R. Robinson |
| Political Leader of the People's National Movement | |
| In office 1981–1987 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Williams |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Manning |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1928 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Died | 4 November 1997 (aged 69) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Political party | People's National Movement (PNM) |
References
- ↑ Anthony Payne, "Obituary: George Chambers", The Independent, 15 November 1997.
Other websites
- Biography from the National Library and Information Service of Trinidad and Tobago (Nalis).