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List Of Presidents Of The Senate Of Grenada
Below is a complete list of presidents of the Senate of Grenada. Sources External linksPresidents of the Senate
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Senate Of Grenada
The Parliament of Grenada is composed of the monarch and two chambers: Senate and the House of Representatives. It operates from the New Parliament Building in St. George's. Structure Parliament consists of the King, represented by the Governor General, the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Governor-General summons Parliament, brings its session to an end by prorogation, and formally assents to every bill before it can become law. In practice, she exercises all these powers on the advice of the Prime Minister and the Cabinet. The passage of legislation depends on the participation of all three component parts of Parliament. A bill must be agreed to by both Houses and receive the Royal Assent before it can become an Act of Parliament. The powers of the Senate and the House of Representatives are constitutionally equal except that financial legislation may not be introduced in the Senate. All Senators are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the ...
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John Watts (Grenada)
Sir John Augustus Fitzroy Watts KCMG CBE (1921 or 1922 – 11 May 2015) was a Grenadian dentist, politician and co-founder of the Grenada National Party. Early years Watts was born in the parish of Saint Patrick's on the Caribbean island of Grenada. He went to Michigan State University and studied to become a dentist at New York University, he was registered as a dentist of St. George's on 21 November 1955. He and his friend, the barrister and civil servant from Carriacou, Herbert Blaize, started the Grenada National Party (GNP). He chaired the Grenada Tourist Board for 10 years and was president of the Caribbean Tourism Association (CTA) for two years. He was awarded the Order of the British Empire (CBE) on 31 December 1987. Grenada National Party In 1953, John Watts formed and led the Grenada National Party as a rival party to Eric Gairy's Grenada United Labour Party started two years earlier — a party that would become its main rival for the next 25 years. In an early G ...
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Thomas Joseph Gibbs
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Greaves Beresford James (politician)
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Lawrence Albert Joseph
Sir Lawrence Joseph is an attorney and a politician from Grenada. He has a degree from University of London, master of laws from University of London, barrister at law from Lincoln’s Inn The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn is one of the four Inns of Court in London to which barristers of England and Wales belong and where they are Call to the Bar, called to the Bar. (The other three are Middle Temple, Inner Temple and Gray ..., bachelor of sciences in economics from University of the West Indies. He first worked as an economist until start practising law in 1977. Joseph served as President of the Senate from 1984 to 1988 and from March 2013 to December 2014. He was also appointed Speaker of the House of Representatives in 2003, and served from January 2004 to June 2008. Joseph also served as the leader of government business, and minister of education and Labour. He was appointed acting Attorney General of Grenada in 2017. References Living people Presiden ...
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Margaret Neckles
Margaret Allette Neckles is a Grenadian politician. She was the first woman President of the Senate from 1990 to 1995. References 20th-century Grenadian women politicians 20th-century Grenadian politicians Living people Presidents of the Senate of Grenada Year of birth missing (living people) First women legislative speakers {{Grenada-politician-stub ...
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Kenny Lalsingh
Kenny is a surname, a given name, and a diminutive of several different given names. In Ireland, the surname is an Anglicisation of the Irish ''Ó Cionnaith'', also spelt ''Ó Cionnaoith'' and ''Ó Cionaodha'', meaning "descendant of Cionnaith". It was once popular in the 16th-century in Leinster, Munster, parts of Connacht and in County Tyrone in Ulster, and was Anglicised as O'Kenna, O'Kenny, O'Kinney, Kenna, Kenny, and Kinney amongst other variations. One bearer of the name was Cainnech of Aghaboe, better known in English as Saint Canice - a sixth-century Irish priest and missionary from near Dungiven, after whom the city and county of Kilkenny is also named. The Irish form ''Cill Chainnigh'' means "Church of Canice". It is thought that the ''Ó Cionnaith'' sept was part of the Uí Maine kingdom, based in Connacht. Within this area, the name is associated traditionally with counties Galway and Roscommon. Kenny is ranked at number 76 in the list of the most common surnam ...
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Joan Purcell
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Chester Humphrey
Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Locality"; downloaded froCheshire West and Chester: Population Profiles, 17 May 2019 it is the most populous settlement of Cheshire West and Chester (a unitary authority which had a population of 329,608 in 2011) and serves as its administrative headquarters. It is also the historic county town of Cheshire and the second-largest settlement in Cheshire after Warrington. Chester was founded in 79 AD as a "castrum" or Roman fort with the name Deva Victrix during the reign of Emperor Vespasian. One of the main army camps in Roman Britain, Deva later became a major civilian settlement. In 689, King Æthelred of Mercia founded the Minster Church of West Mercia, which later became Chester's first cathedral, and the Angles extended and strengthene ...
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Dessima Williams
Dessima D Williams is a Grenadian diplomat and former Ambassador to the United Nations from Grenada who was reappointed to the ambassadorship in 2008. Since 2022 she has been President of the Senate. She was a professor of sociology, development and gender at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts as well as serving as the Alliance of Small Island States ( AOSIS) chair during COP15 in Copenhagen (2009-2011). She is currently a Strategic Adviser to Oxfam on climate change. Dr. Williams holds a Ph.D. from American University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota. She is also the founder and Director of the Grenada Education and Development Programme (GRENED). Personal life Williams works in her own country to highlight the challenges of Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) for the education of rural boys and girls. She is a passionate organic farmer and an enthusiastic exponent of a non-toxic lifestyle, especially to reduce the use of plastics ...
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Presidents Of The Senate Of Grenada
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