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Hon. Victor Vaughan, 51, is a Minister without portfolio. He was first elected to the Barbados House of Assembly in 1940 but resigned some 19 monthslater. He tried to re-enter the assembly in 1946, but was not successful. However he won in the elections of 1950 as an Independent, and won in the elections of 1950 as an Independent, and won again in 1956. Barbados (WIP-13) (May 1958)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Hon. Dr. Carl LaCorbiniere, Federal Minister of trade and Industries, is Deputy Prime Minister of the West Indies. Dr. LaCorbiniere, who is 51, was Minister of Trade and Production in St. Lucia. He entered politics there seven years ago and since then was consistently returned to the legislative Council. Dr. LaCorbiniere, who saw service with the R.A.F in the Middle East and Europe, is widely travelled. (May-1958) (WIP-14)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Edward Oliver Leblanc, M.P. ,35, was civil servant before he turned politician. He resigned from the Civil Service in 1952 and went into the agricultural business. He worked with the Banana Association for several years and then last year won a seat on the Legislative Council. He is also a member of the Dominica Labour Party. (May 1958) (WIP-15)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Archdeacon Lachland Lennon, M.P., 73, is a missionary, educationist, agriculturist and politician. He was born and educated in Jamaica but served for a long period in Nigeria. There he founded schools and churhes, promoted agricultural, industrial exhibitions and did social welfare work generally. He was a member of the Western House of Assembly, Nigeria. (May 1958) (WIP-16)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Robert Lightbourne, M.P. ,first Managing Director of the Industrial Development Corporation during the Jamaica Labour Party regime, is an industrialist who made his mark in the U.K. before returning to Jamaica, where he was chairman of Juney Iron and Steel Co., Birmingham. The Lightbourne name has for generations been a household word in St. Thomas in which parish Mr. Lightbourne was successful. In 1946 Mr. Lightbourne invented a grass drying machine which he presented to the Jamaica Government. (May 1958) (WIP-17)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Sydney Stone, M.P. 39, is a trade unionist and politician. He is a top figure in the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union and has been a member of the Hanover Parish council since 1947. He is on the majority of its committees and is also on the Parish Library Committee. (May 1958) (WIP-18)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Hon. Novelle Richards is Minister without portfolio in the Federal Government. Mr. Richards was for many years a member of the Antigua Legislative Council, honorary Treasurer of the Antigua Trades and Labour Union and Editor of The Workers Voice. (May-1958) (WIP-19)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Harcourt Rocheford, H.P, 35, is Secretary of the Barbados Labour Party. He has acted twice as Secretary and Librarian, Barbados House of Assembly. He was educated at Harrison College. (May 1958) (WIP-20)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Hon. Frank Barrington Ricketts, Federal Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources 50, is a former teacher who left teaching to take up agriculture and politics. Mr. Ricketts was chairman of a parish council in Jamaica for seven years in a row. (May 1958) (WIP-21)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

Hon. Dr. Lincoln Radix is Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. A medical practioner, Dr. Radix gained a seat on the Grenada Legislative Council in December 1957 as a result of a by-election. (May 1958) (WIP-22)

 Sub-Series — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Dates: 1922 - 2008
Found in: The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies / West Indian Photograph Collection / West Indian Personalities

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