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Desmond Hoyte

President of Guyana, politician, lawyer (1929-2002) · Guyana · On the map · Politicians · Died at 73

Hugh Desmond Hoyte was a Guyanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Guyana from 1984 to 1985 and President of Guyana from 1985 until 1992.

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2002Died22 December 20021989Order of José MartíAward1985Named President of GuyanaOffice6 August 1985 to 9 October 19921984Named Prime Minister of GuyanaOffice16 August 1984 to 6 August 19851929Born9 March 1929

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Order of José Martí1989

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Country
Guyana
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2002 · aged 73