Ernest Grafford Peart

Ernest Grafford Peart

Minister of Works of Jamaica
In office 000000001976-01-01-00001976 – 000000001978-01-01-00001978
High Commission of Jamaica, London of Jamaica to United Kingdom
In office 000000001978-09-10-0000September 10, 1978 – 000000001981-04-24-0000April 24, 1981
Preceded by	Arthur Wint
Succeeded by	20. November 1981: Herbert Samuel Walker (born 1924, St. Mary, Jamaica)
Personal details
Born	000000001918-05-11-0000May 11, 1918
Died	000000001981-04-24-0000April 24, 1981
Spouse(s)	m. October 25, 1947, Dorothy Searing of London (born 1905 Lincolnshire, Dip. in Sociology)
Children	three s one d. Dean Peart ^[1]
Mother	Sarah Peart
Father	Cyril Peart
Education	New Green Primay School, Jamaica, Manchester High School, Jamaica, Royal Air Force College Cranwell Letchworth Tech High School UK, RAF Yatesbury No 9 Radar School, UK.

Ernest Grafford Peart was a Jamaican politician and diplomat.

From 1959 to 1971 he was Member of the Parliament of Jamaica for the People's National Party, Western Manchester Parish constituenciy.
In 1962 he was elected with 8561 votes.^[2]
He was Member of Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee.
In 1972 he was Minister of Labour.
From 1976 to 1978 he was Minister of Works.
From 000000001978-09-10-0000September 10, 1978 to 000000001981-04-24-0000April 24, 1981 he was High Commissioner (Commonwealth) in London.^[3]

References

↑ Dean Peart
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↑ Who was who: A Companion to Who's Who, Containing the Biographies of Those who Died, Volume 8, A. & C. Black, 1981 p. 587, Jamaica news, Jamaica Information Service, Jamaican High Commission, 1981, p. 291 p.311

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