Hamilton Lavity Stoutt
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Hamilton Lavity Stoutt (7 March 1929 – 14 May 1995) was the first and longest serving Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands, winning four general elections and serving three non-consecutive terms of office from 1967 to 1971, again from 1981 to 1983 and again from 1986 until his death in 1995.
Since Stoutt's death in 1995, a public holiday has been declared annually in his memory on his birthday, 7 March.
The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College in Tortola bears his name. He was the leader of the United Party
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Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands 1967–1971 |
Succeeded by Willard Wheatley |
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Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands 1979–1983 |
Succeeded by Cyril Romney |
| Preceded by Cyril Romney |
Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands 1986–1995 |
Succeeded by Ralph T. O'Neal |
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