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Full Name & Title: George Cadle Price,
Senior Minister*
Date of Birth: January 15th, 1919*
Place of Birth: Belize City*
Career:

Entered politics in 1944. 

Won a seat on the legislative council in 1954.

Became First Minister in 1961 and Premier of Belize in 1964. Became country's first Prime Minister of Independent Belize on September 21st, 1981.

Won in the September 1989 General Elections.*

Currently holds the portfolio as Minister of Defense (2002)*

 

* Source: Official Web Page of the Government of Belize (www.belize.gov.bz/cabinet). Information provided by Permanent Mission of Belize to the OAS.

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Updated: 18 March 2008