Denzil Douglas | |
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2nd Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
In office 6 July 1995 – 18 February 2015 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governors‑General | Clement Arrindell Cuthbert Sebastian Edmund Lawrence |
Deputy | Sam Condor (1995–2013) Earl Asim Martin (2013–2015) |
Preceded by | Kennedy Simmonds |
Succeeded by | Timothy Harris |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Assumed office 15 August 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Terrance Drew |
Preceded by | Vincent Byron |
In office 25 January 2008 – 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Timothy Harris |
Succeeded by | Sam Condor |
In office 6 July 1995 – 2000 | |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Kennedy Simmonds |
Succeeded by | Sam Condor |
Minister of Finance | |
In office July 1995 – November 2008 | |
Preceded by | Kennedy Simmonds |
Succeeded by | Timothy Harris |
In office February 2010 – February 2015 | |
Preceded by | Timothy Harris |
Succeeded by | Timothy Harris |
Personal details | |
Born | Denzil Llewellyn Douglas 14 January 1953 Saint Paul Capisterre, British Leeward Islands (now Saint Kitts and Nevis) |
Political party | Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party |
Alma mater | University of the West Indies at Cave Hill |
Denzil Llewellyn Douglas (born 14 January 1953) is a Saint Kittitian and Nevisian politician[1] and the longest-serving prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, in office from 1995 to 2015. He was the leader of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) from 1989 to 2021. He was the leader of the parliamentary opposition from 1989 to 1995 and from 2015 to 2022.[2]