Ernest Grafford Peart
Appearance
Ernest Grafford Peart | |
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Minister of Works of Jamaica | |
In office 1976–1978 | |
High Commission of Jamaica, London of Jamaica to United Kingdom | |
In office September 10, 1978 – April 24, 1981 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Wint |
Succeeded by | 20. November 1981: Herbert Samuel Walker (born 1924, St. Mary, Jamaica) |
Personal details | |
Born | May 11, 1918 |
Died | April 24, 1981 |
Spouse(s) | m. October 25, 1947, Dorothy Searing of London (born 1905 Lincolnshire, Dip. in Sociology) |
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Education | New Green Primay School, Jamaica, Manchester High School, Jamaica, Royal Air Force College Cranwell Letchworth Tech High School UK, RAF Yatesbury No 9 Radar School, UK. |
Ernest Grafford Peart was a Jamaican politician and diplomat.
- From 1959 to 1971 he was Member of the Parliament of Jamaica for the People's National Party, Western Manchester Parish constituenciy.
- In 1962 he was elected with 8561 votes.[2]
- He was Member of Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee.
- In 1972 he was Minister of Labour.
- From 1976 to 1978 he was Minister of Works.
- From September 10, 1978 to April 24, 1981 he was High Commissioner (Commonwealth) in London.[3]