James Fitz-Allen Mitchell
Vincentian politician and agronomist
Born
May 15th, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Served as the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from 1984 to 1995. Played a significant role in developing the agricultural sector and promoting economic growth through agriculture. Also contributed to education policies and initiatives aimed at improving health services in the country. Involved in various political and economic organizations representing the interests of the nation.
Served as Prime Minister for 11 years
Contributed to agricultural policy development
Promoted economic growth in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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