Clement Arrindell

Nevisian politician and judge

Clement Arrindell - Nevisian politician and judge
Born

1931
94 years ago

Died

March 27th, 2011
14 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Links & References

Served as a judge and held significant political positions in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Became the first Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis after the nation gained independence in 1983. Actively contributed to the legal and political framework of the country, shaping its governance systems.

First Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Judicial contributions to the legal system

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