Ptolemy Reid
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Ptolemy Alexander Reid (May 8, 1918[1] – September 2, 2003) was a Guyanese veterinarian and politician who served as Prime Minister of Guyana from 1980 to 1984.
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Ptolemy Reid | |
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2nd Prime Minister of Guyana | |
In office 6 October 1980 – 16 August 1984 | |
President | Forbes Burnham |
Preceded by | Forbes Burnham |
Succeeded by | Desmond Hoyte |
1st Vice President of Guyana | |
In office 6 October 1980 – 16 August 1984 Served with Shiw Sahai Naraine, Hugh Desmond Hoyte, Hamilton Green and Bishwaishwar Ramsaroop | |
President | Forbes Burnham |
Preceded by | Forbes Burnham |
Succeeded by | Desmond Hoyte |
Personal details | |
Born | (1918-05-08)8 May 1918 Dartmouth, British Guiana |
Died | 2 September 2003(2003-09-02) (aged 85) East Coast Demerara, Guyana |
Political party | People's National Congress |
Alma mater | Tuskegee University |
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