Eugenia Charles
Dominican Prime Minister and lawyer
Born
1919
107 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Dominica
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Served as the second Prime Minister of Dominica from 1980 to 1995. Played a significant role in the Caribbean political landscape during her tenure, emphasizing economic development and social stability. Worked as a lawyer before entering politics, advocating for human rights and legal reforms. Influenced several legislative measures aimed at improving the judiciary and public service in Dominica.
Served as Prime Minister of Dominica for 15 years
First female Prime Minister in the Caribbean
Advocated for legal reforms in Dominica
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