Eric Burton (politician)

Sir Eric Burton January 9, 1931 - June 11, 2021 was a Barbudan politician, who was elected as Member of Parliament for Barbuda in the 1980 general elections and 1984 general elections.[1][2] Burton served as the Leader of the Opposition from 1984 until 1989.[3][4]

Sir
Eric Burton
Leader of the Opposition
In office
17 April 1984 – 20 February 1989
Preceded byRobert Hall
Succeeded byBaldwin Spencer
Member of the House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda
In office
24 April 1980 – 20 February 1989
Preceded byClaude Earl-Francis
Succeeded byThomas Hilbourne Frank
ConstituencyBarbuda
Personal details
Political partyBarbuda National Movement (1989)
Other political
affiliations
Progressive Labour Movement (1976)
Independent (1980-1989)

References

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  1. ^ "Caribbean Elections Biography | Eric Burton". 2019-07-24. Archived from the original on 2019-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  2. ^ "Thanks But No Thanks: Family Reject Airport Being Named After Eric Burton". Antigua News Room. 2024-09-20. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  3. ^ "Sir Eric Burton, KCN". My Hudson Valley. 20 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Caribbean Elections | Antigua and Barbuda Opposition Leaders". 18 July 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-07-18.
House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Barbuda

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Succeeded by