Tacius Golding

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Tacius Golding (8 November 1900 – 6 October 1995) was a

St. Catherine, Jamaica.[1][2] He was elected as a member of the House of Representatives in 1949,[2] and he served continuously until 1972. He was Speaker of the House from 1962 to 1967. A school is named after him in Jamaica.[3] His son, Bruce Golding, was Jamaica's 8th Prime Minister.[4] He died in 1995.[5]

The Tacius Golding School was named after Golding.

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References

  1. ^ Smith, Lloyd Sydney (1955). "The British Caribbean Who, What, why".
  2. ^ a b Tanna, Laura (October 24, 2004). "Politics in his blood". Jamaica Gleaner. Archived from the original on October 2, 2011.
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  4. ^ "Profiles of Cabinet Ministers". Archived from the original on 2010-05-21. Retrieved 2010-09-17.
  5. ^ "Caribbean Insight". 1995.