Keith Rowley
politician from Trinidad and Tobago
The Rt Hon. Dr. Keith Christopher Rowley MP (born 24 October 1949) is the current Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, in office since September 2015.[1] He has led the People's National Movement (PNM) since May 2010. He has also served as the Member of the House of Representatives for Diego Martin West since 1991.[2]
Keith Christopher Rowley | |
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8th Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago | |
Assumed office 9 September 2015 | |
President | Anthony Carmona Paula-Mae Weekes |
Preceded by | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 4 June 2010 – 9 September 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Preceded by | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Succeeded by | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Leader of the People's National Movement | |
Assumed office 26 May 2010 | |
Preceded by | Patrick Manning |
Member of Parliament for Diego Martin West | |
Assumed office 1991 | |
Preceded by | Margaret Olive Hector |
Majority | 8,710 (53%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Keith Christopher Rowley 24 October 1949 Mason Hall, Saint George, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago |
Political party | People's National Movement |
Spouse(s) | Sharon Rowley |
Alma mater | University of the West Indies |
References
change- ↑ Linda Hutchinson-Jafar, "Trinidad's new prime minister, Keith Rowley, sworn in" Archived 2015-09-13 at the Wayback Machine, Reuters Canada, 9 September 2015.
- ↑ "Current Members of the House of Representatives > The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley, MP". Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 25 June 2010.