Cuthbert Sebastian

Politician and Governor-General of St. Kitts

Cuthbert Sebastian - Politician and Governor-General of St. Kitts
Born

1921
104 years ago

Died

March 25th, 2017
7 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

St. Kitts and Nevis

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Served as the Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis from 1996 to 2013. Contributed to the political landscape of the country during a period of significant change. Engaged in various civic activities and supported local initiatives aimed at national development. Worked closely with successive governments to navigate issues pertaining to governance and public welfare.

Served as the Governor-General from 1996 to 2013.

Played a key role in promoting civic engagement.

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