Herman W. Liburd | |
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Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
In office 1980–1983 | |
Prime Minister | Kennedy Simmonds |
Preceded by | Ada Mae Edwards |
Succeeded by | Ivan Buchanan |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 April 1941 Nevis |
Died | 12 April 2019 (aged 78) |
Political party | Nevis Reformation Party |
Herman W. Liburd, JP, was a politician from Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Liburd was born in Nevis on 2 April 1941. He was a lawyer by profession, newspaper columnist, and legal advisor of the Nevis Island Administration.[1] He had law degrees from University of Toronto in 1973 and Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad and Tobago in 1978.[2]
Liburd was the Speaker of House of Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Anguilla from 1980[1] to 1983.[3] He led the legislature during the coalition of People's Action Movement and Nevis Reformation Party.[1] Ivan Buchanan replaced him as the speaker, and Liburd became Nevis' solicitor general.[3]
He died on 12 April 2019.[1]