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When was George William Gordon born and died?
George William Gordon (1815 – 23 October 1865) was a wealthy mixed-race Jamaican businessman, magistrate and politician, one of two representatives to the Assembly from St….George William Gordon.
| The Right Excellent George William Gordon | |
|---|---|
| George William Gordon | |
| Born | 1820, |
| Died | Executed,23 October 1865 Morant Bay, Jamaica |
| Nationality | Jamaican |
Who is the first hero of Jamaica?
Marcus Garvey
Jamaica’s first national hero, Marcus Garvey, was enshrined in State and Church ceremonies at King George VI Memorial Park, on November 15. His body was brought home from England where it had been buried.
Where was the national heroes born?
Manchester
Norman Manley was born at Roxborough, Manchester on July 4, 1893 to Thomas Albert Samuel Manley, a planter and producer, and Margaret Ann Shearer, a small pen-keeper from Blenheim, Hanover. Manley was one of four children.
When was George William Gordon died?
October 23, 1865
George William Gordon/Date of death
When was Paul Bogle born?
1822
Paul Bogle/Date of birth
Paul Bogle (1822– 24 October 1865) was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and activist. He is a National Hero of Jamaica. He was a leader of the 1865 Morant Bay protesters, who marched for justice and fair treatment for all the people in Jamaica.
Who was the third prime minister of Jamaica?
Prime ministers of Jamaica (1962–present)
| No. | Prime Minister (Birth–Death) | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Hugh Shearer (1923–2004) | JLP |
| 4 | Michael Manley (1924–1997) | PNP |
| 5 | Edward Seaga (1930–2019) | JLP |
Did Sir Alexander Bustamante have children?
He was married four times. His fourth wife was Gladys Longbridge, who he married on 7 September 1962, at the age of 78. He had no children. His parents were Robert Constantine Clarke, and wife Mary nee Wilson.
When and where was Alexander Bustamante born?
February 24, 1884, Hanover Parish, Jamaica
Alexander Bustamante/Born