David Burt (politician)

David Burt
13th Premier of Bermuda
Assumed office
19 July 2017
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
GovernorJohn Rankin
Rena Lalgie
Preceded byMichael Dunkley
Leader of the Opposition
In office
4 November 2016 – 18 July 2017
Acting: November 4, 2016 – November 7, 2016
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorGinny Ferson (acting)
John Rankin
Preceded byMarc Bean
Succeeded byPatricia Gordon-Pamplin
Personal details
Born
Edward David Burt

(1978-11-23) 23 November 1978 (age 46)[1][2]
Bermuda
Political partyProgressive Labour Party
Alma materThe George Washington University[3]

Edward David Burt (born 23 November 1978) is the Premier of Bermuda and leader of the Progressive Labour Party (PLP).[4] Burt is Bermuda's youngest ever premier, having taken office at the age of 38.[5]

  1. ^ "38-y-o David Burt sworn in as Bermuda's new premier". The Jamaica Observer. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Louise Franks, 107, and Premier celebrate their shared birthday at KEMH". The Royal Gazette. 24 November 2002. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference GWH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "The Hon E. David Burt, JP, MP". Bermuda Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  5. ^ Lagan, Sarah (20 July 2017). "Burt Pledges to Govern for All Bermuda". Royal Gazette. Retrieved 17 December 2017.