George Maxwell Richards

President of Trinidad and Tobago (1931-2018)

George Maxwell Richards, TC, CM (1 December 1931 – 8 January 2018)[1][2] was a Trinidadian politician. He was the fourth President of Trinidad and Tobago. He was in office from 2003 to 2013.


George Maxwell Richards

4th President of Trinidad and Tobago
In office
17 March 2003 – 17 March 2013
Prime MinisterPatrick Manning
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Preceded byArthur Robinson
Succeeded byAnthony Carmona
Personal details
Born(1931-12-01)1 December 1931
San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
Died8 January 2018(2018-01-08) (aged 86)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)Jean Ramjohn
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
Pembroke College, Cambridge

Richards died in Port of Spain on 8 January 2018 of congestive heart failure at the age of 86.[3]

References change

  1. "The Government of Bahamas - Landing Page".
  2. http://www.newsday.co.tt/features/print,0,74300.html
  3. "Former President George Maxwell Richards dies". Archived from the original on 2018-01-09. Retrieved 2018-01-09.

Other websites change

  Media related to George Maxwell Richards at Wikimedia Commons