Sir John Eugene St. Luce, KGCN,[1] (born 1940), is an Antiguan politician from the Antigua Labour Party (ALP). He attended the University of London and majored in economics and social sciences.[2] In 1971, he was appointed to the Senate.[3] In 1976, he was elected to the House of Representatives. He was subsequently re-elected until his retirement from active politics in 2004. He held several portfolios in the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda: Minister of Agriculture, Home Affairs, Health, Public Works, Public Utilities and Communications and Finance. He lost to Lester Bird when there was a vote for successor of Vere Bird as the chairman of the ALP.

He was knighted and received Order of Merit in 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ten receive national awards; St Luce knighted". Antigua News Room. 1 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Sir John E. St. Luce". petrathespectator.com. 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Caribbean Elections Biography | John St.Luce". caribbeanelections.com.
  4. ^ "One new Knight; nine others awarded". Antigua Observer Newspaper. 1 November 2017.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_St._Luce
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