Sir Cuthbert Edwy Talma, KA (22 December 1909 - 5 August 1994 ) [1] was a Barbadian politician who served as the 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Barbados from 10 September 1971 to 2 September 1976 under the Errol Barrow administration.[2] He also served in the first ministerial government under Premier Grantley Herbert Adams where he held the post of Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries from 1954 to 1956 and from 1961 to 1963. Initially he was part of the Barbados Labour Party but left in 1957 for the newly formed Democratic Labour Party.[3]
Sir Cuthbert Edwy Talma | |
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2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Barbados | |
In office 10 September 1971 – 2 September 1976 | |
Prime Minister | Errol Barrow |
Preceded by | James Cameron Tudor |
Succeeded by | Harold Bernard St. John |
Personal details | |
Born | British Windward Islands (now Grenada) | 22 December 1909
Died | 5 August 1994 Barbados | (aged 84)
References
edit- ^ "Edwy Talma". Totally Barbados. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ^ "Caribbean Elections | Cabinet of Barbados - Errol Barrow Administration 1971 -1976". caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ^ "Edwy Talma". Totally Barbados. Retrieved 2024-01-16.