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Karl Hood
Grenada's Ambassador to China
Assumed office
25 April 2013
Prime MinisterKeith Mitchell
Preceded byJoslyn Whiteman
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
26 November 2010 – 18 May 2012
Prime MinisterTillman Thomas
Preceded byPeter David
Succeeded byTillman Thomas
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Ecclesiastical Affairs
In office
July 9, 2008, 2008 – 26 November 2010
Prime MinisterTillman Thomas
Succeeded byGlynis Roberts
Member of Parliament for St. George South-East
In office
8 July 2008 – 13 February 2013
Preceded byGregory Bowen
Succeeded byGregory Bowen
Personal details
BornHappy Hill, Saint George, Grenada
Political partyNational Democratic Congress (before 2013) New National Party (2013-present)
Alma materWest Indies School of Theology
Nyack College
Newport University
OccupationReligious leader
Optician
politician

Karl Hood is a politician from the island of Grenada. He served as an MP, Minister of Labour, Social Security and Ecclesiastical Affairs (2008-2010) and as Minister of Foreign Affairs (2010-2012) in a government led by former prime minister Tillman Thomas. He resigned as Minister of Foreign Affairs on 18 May, 2012 after he abstained from a no-confidence vote against the government two days earlier. He currently serves as Grenada's Ambassador to China.

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