Walford Vincent Gumbs OBE JP is a politician from Saint Kitts and Nevis.[1]
Walford Gumbs | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
| In office 1996–2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Denzil Douglas |
| Preceded by | Ivan Buchanan |
| Succeeded by | Marcella Liburd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | ca. 1948-1950 |
| Political party | SKNLP |
In 2010 Gumbs was 61 years old, so he was born about 1948–1950.[2] He was former president of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Trades and Labour Union.[3] He was the Speaker of National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis from 1996 to 2004.[3] He was later appointed as the first ombudsman of Saint Kitts and Nevis in August 2008.[4]
He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2006 New Year Honours for services to trade unionism.[5]
Gumbs was sworn in as Deputy Governor General in May 2023.[3]
References
edit- ^ "H.E. MR. WALFORD V. GUMBS SWORN IN AS GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S DEPUTY". SKNIS. 3 May 2023.
- ^ "ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 98 OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 2001" (PDF). ST KITTS-NEVIS-ANGUILLA NATIONAL BANK LTD.
- ^ a b c "St Kitts & Nevis Observer Issue #1491" (PDF). 5 May 2023.
- ^ "SKNVibes | The Ombudsman (Part l)...Tenure of Office & Remuneration". www.sknvibes.com.
- ^ Saint Christopher and Nevis:"No. 57861". The London Gazette (7th supplement). 31 December 2005. pp. 39–40.
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