J. Hamilton-Holder

Person

1912 –

90

Who is J. Hamilton-Holder?

Joseph Hamilton-Holder became mayor of Port of Spain in 1968. Hamilton-Holder had joined the City Corporation in 1956 after defeating Michael Lee Leung in the Southern Ward on a PNM ticket. He then served as Dennis Mahabir's deputy when Mahabir was elected in 1957 to 1959. To his honour a street in Port of Spain located near the Hasely Crawford Stadium was named after him. O'Connor Street now merges into Hamilton-Holder Street.

He also served as principal and founded Progressive Educational Institute. He is also a winner of the Chaconia Gold Medal.

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Born
Feb 2, 1912

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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