Ernie Smith (politician)

Ernest A. Smith, known as Ernie Smith, (1951–18 August 2021) was a Jamaican Labour Party politician.

Ernie Smith
MP for Saint Ann South Western
In office
2002–2011
Preceded byunknown
Succeeded byunknown
Personal details
Political partyJamaica Labour Party

Personal life

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His daughter Marsha Smith was elected in Saint Ann North Eastern in 2020.[1] He survived a near fatal car crash in early 2021 and died from cancer at University Hospital of the West Indies in August 2021.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ernie Smith's daughter Marsha tipped to replace Shahine Robinson". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  2. ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  3. ^ "Popular St. Ann lawyer and former MP Ernie Smith passes away at hospital". The Den. 2021-08-19. Retrieved 2022-03-09.