David Thompson

Politician

1961 – 2010

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Who was David Thompson?

David John Howard Thompson QC MP was the sixth Prime Minister of Barbados from January 2008 until his death from pancreatic cancer on 23 October 2010.

Thompson is the third sitting Prime Minister of Barbados to die in office following the deaths of Tom Adams in 1985 and Errol Barrow in 1987. He is also the 7th head of government of a CARICOM country to die in office since CARICOM was founded in 1973.

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Born
Dec 25, 1961
London
Spouses
Profession
Education
  • Hugh Wooding Law School
  • Combermere School
Lived in
  • London
  • Ilaro Court
  • Saint Philip Parish
Died
Oct 23, 2010
Saint Philip Parish

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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