Vernon Shaw

Vernon Lorden Shaw (May 13, 1930[1] – December 2, 2013[2]) was the 5th President of Dominica. He took office on October 6, 1998,[3] following the expiration of President Crispin Sorhaindo's single five-year term. Shaw left office on October 1, 2003, and was succeeded by Nicholas Liverpool. He died on December 2, 2013 from a heart attack, aged 83.

References

  1. Roger East. Profiles of people in power: the world's government leaders (5 August 2003)Psychology Press. p. 144–45. ISBN 978-1-85743-126-1.
  2. Vernon Shaw Passes (2 December 2013). Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  3. David Lea. A political chronology of the Americas (2001)Psychology Press. p. 88. ISBN 978-1-85743-118-6.