Manuel Esquivel | |
|---|---|
 Esquivel in 1993 | |
| 2nd Prime Minister of Belize | |
| In office 17 December 1984 – 7 September 1989 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Elmira Minita Gordon |
| Deputy | Curl Thompson |
| Preceded by | George Cadle Price |
| Succeeded by | George Cadle Price |
| In office 3 July 1993 – 30 August 1998 | |
| Governors General | Elmira Minita Gordon Colville Young |
| Deputy | Dean Barrow |
| Preceded by | George Cadle Price |
| Succeeded by | Said Musa |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 7 September 1989 – 3 July 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | George Cadle Price |
| Preceded by | Florencio Marin |
| Succeeded by | George Cadle Price |
| Member of the Belize House of Representatives for Caribbean Shores | |
| In office 14 December 1984 – 27 August 1998 | |
| Preceded by | (constituency created) |
| Succeeded by | Jose Coye |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 May 1940 Belize City, British Honduras (now Belize) |
| Died | 10 February 2022 (aged 81) Belize City, Belize |
| Political party | United Democratic Party (1973–2022) Liberal Party (1969–1973) |
| Spouse | Kathleen Levy (m. 1971) |
| Children | 3 |
Sir Manuel Amadeo Esquivel KCMG, PC (2 May 1940 – 10 February 2022) was a Belizean politician. As leader of the United Democratic Party, he served as the second prime minister of Belize from 1984 to 1989, and then again from 1993 to 1998. His party's victory in 1984 was the first time an opposition party had won a general election in Belize.