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Grantley Herbert Adams

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Barbadian politician (1898-1971)

AthletesLived 1898 to 1971 · aged 73
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Sir Grantley Herbert Adams, CMG, QC was a Barbadian politician. He served as the inaugural premier of Barbados from 1954 to 1958 and then became the first and only prime minister of the West Indies Federation from 1958 to 1962.

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Statue of Sir Grantley Adams in front of the Office of the Cabinet complex in BarbadosStatue of Sir Grantley Adams in front of the Office of the Cabinet complex in Barbados

Awards 3

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Barbadian National Heroes
Knight Bachelor

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Errol BarrowAlso won Barbadian National HeroesHugh SpringerAlso won Barbadian National HeroesGarfield SobersAlso won Barbadian National HeroesRihannaAlso won Barbadian National Heroes

Athletes born in the 1890s 2

Mary, Lady Heath46.9Juho Saaristo46.6

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Sir Grantley Herbert Adams, CMG, QC was a Barbadian politician. He served as the inaugural premier of Barbados from 1954 to 1958 and then became the first and only prime minister of the West Indies Federation from 1958 to 1962. He was a founder of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP), and he was named in 1998 as one of the National Heroes of Barbados.

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deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1971 · aged 73
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