Keith Rowley
The Rt Hon. Dr. Keith Christopher Rowley MP (born 24 October 1949) is the current Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, in office since September 2015.[1] He has led the People's National Movement (PNM) since May 2010. He has also served as the Member of the House of Representatives for Diego Martin West since 1991.[2]
Keith Rowley | |
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8th Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago | |
Assumed office 9 September 2015 | |
President | Anthony Carmona Paula-Mae Weekes |
Preceded by | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 4 June 2010 – 9 September 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Preceded by | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Succeeded by | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Leader of the People's National Movement | |
Assumed office 26 May 2010 | |
Preceded by | Patrick Manning |
Member of Parliament for Diego Martin West | |
Assumed office 1991 | |
Preceded by | Margaret Olive Hector |
Majority | 8,710 (53%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Keith Christopher Rowley 24 October 1949 Mason Hall, Saint George, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago |
Political party | People's National Movement |
Spouse(s) | Sharon Rowley |
Alma mater | University of the West Indies |
References
- ↑ Linda Hutchinson-Jafar, "Trinidad's new prime minister, Keith Rowley, sworn in", Reuters Canada, 9 September 2015.
- ↑ "Current Members of the House of Representatives > The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley, MP". Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 25 June 2010.