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Eric Gairy

Prime Minister of Grenada (1922-1997) · Grenada · On the map · Politicians · Died at 75

Sir Eric Matthew Gairy PC was the first Prime Minister of Grenada, serving from his country's independence in 1974 until his overthrow in a coup by Maurice Bishop in 1979. Gairy also served as head of government in pre-independence Grenada as Chief Minister from 1961 to 1962 and as Premier from 1967 to 1974.

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Country
Grenada
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1997 · aged 75