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Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (16 September 1916 – 23 May 1978) was the first Premier of Saint Kitts and Nevis, and previously served as Chief Minister, legislator, and labour activist. Early life. Bradshaw was born in the Saint Paul Capisterre Village in Saint Kitts to Mary Jane Francis, a domestic servant, and William Bradshaw, a blacksmith.
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Sir Robert Llewelyn Bradshaw. Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw was born on the 16 th September 1916 in St. Paul’s Village, St. Kitts. His mother, Mary Jane Francis was a twenty-year-old domestic servant, his father William Bradshaw was a blacksmith who migrated to the US when his son was only nine months old. Young Robert, who was described by some ...
After the elections of 1966, Robert Bradshaw was sworn in as Chief Minister and on the 27 th February 1967 he became the first Premier of the Associated State of St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla. The granting of Statehood opened the door to secession. Bradshaw had never quite reconciled the economic differences in systems of production of the three ...
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Mar 8, 2017 · BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – St. Kitts and Nevis’ First National Hero, the Right Excellent Sir Robert L. Bradshaw was a political titan of Caribbean civilisation and an exceptional political leader...
Feb 1, 2019 · Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (Sept. 16, 1916 –May 23, 1978), St. Kitts and Nevis’ first national hero, was also the first premier of the twin-island federation, who previously served as chief minister, legislator and labor activist.
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Apr 6, 2024 · Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw, celebrated as the first National Hero of Saint Kitts and Nevis, was a trailblazer in the realm of politics and labor rights. Born on 16th September 1916, Bradshaw’s journey from humble beginnings to becoming the first Premier of Saint Kitts and Nevis is a tale of resilience and unwavering dedication to his ...
Bradshaw, Robert. September 16, 1916 May 23, 1978. Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw was born on the island of St. Kitts, which at the time was dominated by sugar plantations. He was dismissed from his job as a machinist in a sugar factory because of his participation in a 1940 strike.
