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Percival Noel James Patterson, ON, OCC, KC (born 10 April 1935), popularly known as P.J. Patterson, is a Jamaican former politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1992 to 2006. He served in office for 14 years, making him the longest-serving prime minister in Jamaica's history. He was the leader of the People's National ...
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May 14, 2018 · At a Glance …. Born Percival James Patterson, C. 1936, in rural Jamaica. Education: Earned law degree studying in London, England. Politics: Head of People ’ s National Party, Jamaica. Prime minister of Jamaica, 1992 —. As member of People ’ s National Party, served Jamaican government in a variety of positions, 1970-92, including ...
P.J. PATTERSON, ON, OCC, PC, QC, now retired, was Jamaica?s sixth and longest-serving prime minister from 1992 to 2006. In addition to his lifelong political service, he has had an equally distinguished legal career and is the recipient of numerous academic and international honours.
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Nov 15, 2020 · P.J. Patterson is a lawyer and a good one. His political life adhered to two fundamental principles both at home in Jamaica and on the wider global stage on which he acted in Jamaica’s and the Caribbean’s interests. Those principles are respect for democracy and upholding the rule of law. He maintained these values in his political life in ...
“P.J. Patterson’s memoirs reveal a man of integrity, an outstanding organizer and strategist, and a true democrat, committed to promoting consensus. With decades of ministerial service and leadership among non-aligned countries and CARIFTA nations, Patterson is one of Jamaica’s most experienced and skilled politicians.
Apr 17, 2015 · Biography: Patterson, Percival Noel James ‘PJ’. 1935- . Born in Hanover, Jamaica. Educated at the University of the West Indies, Mona, and the London School of Economics. Elected Vice-President of the People’s National Party (PNP), 1969. Campaign Director for the PNP in 1972, 1976 and 1989.
