Michael J. Williams (politician)
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Michael Jay Williams (born 16 October 1929), son of Louis Jay Williams and brother of Ronald Jay Williams, is a
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politician and businessman. Williams attended Queen's University,
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, Canada, to study engineering. He was appointed to the
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by
A. N. R. Robinson Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson (16 December 1926 – 9 April 2014; known as A. N. R. or "Ray" Robinson), was the third President of Trinidad and Tobago, serving from 19 March 1997 to 17 March 2003. He was also Trinidad and Tobago's third Prime ...
following the
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victory in the 1986 General Elections. Williams served as President of the Senate between 1986 and 1990. He was married to Teresa Anna Tang and had 11 children, five male and six female.


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