Reuben Harris
Reuben Harris | |
|---|---|
| Finance Minister of Antigua and Barbuda | |
| In office February 1976 – June 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Sydney Prince |
| Succeeded by | John St. Luce |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 May 1931 |
| Died | 23 May 1991 (aged 60) |
| Party | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party |
Reuben Harris (15 May 1931 – 23 May 1991) was an Antiguan politician and minister in the Government of Antigua and Barbuda.
Harris was born 15 May 1931.[1] He had an economics degree from University of the West Indies.[1] He was general secretary of Antigua Union of Teachers.[1]
Harris was a member of House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda from 1968 to 1987 or later.[1] He was Finance Minister from February 1976 to June 1978.[1] He was then appointed as the Minister of Education[2] from 1978 until 1987 or later.[1]
Harris died on 23 May 1991[3] at the age of 60.[4] He was married to Bridget Harris,[2] former Speaker of the House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Curriculum Vitae: Mr Harris (Antigua and Barbuda)". unesdoc.unesco.org.
- 1 2 "HAS Newsletter No. 145". Historical and Archeological Society - The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda. June 2019.
- ↑ Unesco Executive Board (1991). "Summary Records" (in French).
- ↑ The British Broadcasting Corporation (27 May 1991). "Caribbean Report 27-05-1991".
- 1931 births
- 1991 deaths
- Finance ministers of Antigua and Barbuda
- Education, sports and creative industries ministers of Antigua and Barbuda
- Members of the House of Representatives (Antigua and Barbuda)
- Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party politicians
- University of the West Indies alumni
- 20th-century trade unionists
- Antigua and Barbuda politician stubs