Sir Richard Lionel Cheltenham (born 20 December 1941) is a Barbadian politician.[1] He was President of the Senate of Barbados from 2018 to 2020. He presently serves as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Reform Commission, appointed to enquire into the parliamentary system of government of Barbados and make recommendations for its reform.[2]

Richard Cheltenham
President of the Senate of Barbados
In office
5 June 2018 – 15 September 2020
Prime MinisterMia Mottley
Preceded byKerryann Ifill
Succeeded byReginald Farley
Personal details
Born (1941-12-20) 20 December 1941 (age 82)

Political career

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Cheltenham was the Member of Parliament for Christ Church East from 1976 to 1981.

Education

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References

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  1. ^ "Caribbean Elections Biography | Richard Lionel Cheltenham". caribbeanelections.com. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  2. ^ "Barbados Government Information Service | Parliamentary Reform Commission Chairman & Deputy Sworn In". gisbarbados.gov.bb. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  3. ^ "Barbados Attorneys-at-Law Directory". barbadosbarassociation.com. Retrieved 2022-03-30.