Errol Barrow
First Prime Minister of Barbados
Born
Died
1987
38 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Barbados
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Served as the first Prime Minister of Barbados from 1961 to 1966 and again from 1976 to 1985. Played a key role in the country's transition to independence from Britain in 1966. Established the Democratic Labour Party and contributed to the development of the nation’s education and social welfare systems. His administration focused on economic development, social justice, and national identity.
Led Barbados to independence in 1966
Founded the Democratic Labour Party
Served multiple terms as Prime Minister
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