Lawrence Williams (banker)
Lawrence Theodore Williams CCH, (c. 1955 – May 7, 2014) was a Guyanese banking official. He served as the governor of the Bank of Guyana from June 8, 2005 until his death on May 7, 2014.[1] Williams succeeded outgoing Governor Dolly Singh, who retired from the post.[1][2]
In 2011, Williams was awarded the Cacique's Crown of Honour, Guyana's third highest honor.[1][3]
Williams died from cancer at Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital in Georgetown, Guyana, on May 7, 2014, at the age of 59.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Guyana Central Bank Governor dies". Jamaica Observer. 2014-05-07. Archived from the original on 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- ^ "Glowing tributes paid to late Central Bank Governor". Guyana Chronicle. 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2014-06-05.
- ^ "BOG Governor laid to rest". Kaieteur News. 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2014-06-05.