Marcel Peters
Marcel Peters | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the House of Representatives of Grenada | |
| In office April 1990 – June 1995 | |
| Prime Minister | Nicholas Brathwaite George Brizan |
| Preceded by | Hudson Scipio |
| Succeeded by | Sir Curtis Strachan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | ca. 1930-1932 |
| Died | January 2017 |
| Party | Grenada United Labour Party Grenada Democratic Labour Party National Democratic Congress |
Marcel Peters was a politician from Grenada and former Speaker of the House of Representatives.[1]
Peters was 53 years old in 1984, so he was born about 1930-1932.[2]
In the elections of December 1984, he was elected as the sole opposition members from Grenada United Labour Party (GULP).[3] In 1985,[4] he was later expelled from GULP, and formed Grenada Democratic Labour Party with Winston Whyte.[5] He held the seat of St. Andrew’s North East constituency.[1] He held the post of Leader of the Opposition from 1984 until his resignation in February 1987.[6][7]
Peters was Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1990 to 1995 during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration of Nicholas Brathwaite.[1]
He died in January 2017.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Former House Speaker dies". The New Today Newspaper Grenada. 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09.
- ↑ "Latin American Regional Reports: Caribbean report". Latin American Newsletters, Limited. 1984.
- ↑ "Grenadian Opposition Party Accuses U.S. of Rigging Vote". The New York Times. 10 December 1984.
- ↑ Day, Alan John; German, Richard; Campbell, John R. E. (1996). "Political Parties of the World". Stockton.
- ↑ "Latin America and Caribbean Contemporary Record". Holmes & Meier. 1988.
- ↑ "Caribbean News Briefs - UPI Archives". UPI.
- ↑ Webmaster, G. O. G. (5 December 2022). "Leaders of His Majesty's Opposition". Government of Grenada | Web Portal.