Dudley Thompson
Jamaican politician (1917–2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dudley Joseph Thompson OJ KC (19 January 1917 – 20 January 2012) was a Jamaican Pan-Africanist, politician and diplomat, who made a contribution to jurisprudence and politics in the Caribbean, Africa and elsewhere internationally.
Quick Facts Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Prime Minister ...
Dudley Thompson | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade | |
In office 1975–1977 | |
Prime Minister | Michael Manley |
Preceded by | Michael Manley |
Succeeded by | P. J. Patterson |
Personal details | |
Born | Dudley Joseph Thompson (1917-01-19)19 January 1917 Panama |
Died | 20 January 2012(2012-01-20) (aged 95) New York City, U.S. |
Political party | People's National Party |
Spouse | Genevieve Hannah Cezair |
Children | 4, including Margaret |
Education | Merton College, Oxford |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1945 |
Rank | Flight lieutenant |
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