Bradley Carrott
Bradley Theodore Carrott | |
|---|---|
| President of the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda | |
| In office 1980 – 18 February 1994 | |
| Preceded by | W. Keithly Heath |
| Succeeded by | Millicent Percival |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 |
| Died | 2001 (aged 80–81) |
| Political party | Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party |
Sir Bradley Carrott was an Antiguan and Barbudan politician and a long-term President of the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda.
Carrott was born on Antigua in 1920.[1] He was a carpenter by profession.[1] He was an executive in Antigua Trades and Labour Union.[2] He joined the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party.
Carrott was elected as a member of the Legislative Council of Antigua in 1951[1], and Executive Council of Antigua.[3] He represented Saint Mary constituency from 1951 to 1960 in the Legislative Council of Antigua.[4] He was a minister without portfolio from 1956 to 1960.[4] He was elected as a senator in the Senate of West Indies Federation.[3] By 1969 he was a member of the House of Representatives[3], and minister of public works.[5]
By 1979, Carrott was an appointed member of the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda.[6] He was President of the Senate from 1980[7] to 18 February 1994.
Carrott was given a state funeral in 2001.[8]
References
- ^ a b c Smith, Lloyd Sydney (1955). The British Caribbean Who, What, why. L. S. Smith.
- ^ "Bradley Carrot, M.P., who is third Vice-President of the Antigua Trades and Labour Union, has also been a mamber of the legislative Council for many years. (May 1958) (WIP-27) | ArchivesSpace Public Interface". archivespace.sta.uwi.edu.
- ^ a b c British Caribbean Who, What, why. L.S. Smith. 1969.
- ^ a b "Caribbean Elections Biography | Bradley Carrott". www.caribbeanelections.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022.
- ^ A Year Book of the Commonwealth. H.M. Stationery Office. 1969.
- ^ Caribbean yearbook. 1979.
- ^ "Laws of Antigua". U.S. Government Printing Office. 1980.
- ^ "Dion E. Phillips - Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force: A Preliminary Look". global.uwi.edu.