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Edward Philip George Seaga ON (/ s i ˈ ɑː ɡ ə / or /-ˈ æ-/; 28 May 1930 – 28 May 2019) was a Jamaican politician and record producer. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica , from 1980 to 1989, and the leader of the Jamaica Labour Party from 1974 to 2005. [3]
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May 29, 2019 · Edward Philip George Seaga was born on May 28, 1930, in Boston, where his wealthy parents lived at the time. His father, Philip Seaga, was a businessman of Lebanese descent, and his mother, Erna ...
May 28, 2019 · Edward Seaga, right, clasping hands with Michael Manley, left, and Bob Marley during the One Love concert at the national stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, on 22 April 1978.
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May 28, 2019 · The Associated Press. Edward Seaga, a former Jamaican prime minister who shaped the island’s post-independence politics and cultural life, died Tuesday at 89. Seaga’s death was announced on ...
May 28, 2019 · Seaga served as Jamaica's prime minister from 1980 to 1989 and helped draft the country's constitution. He was also a major record producer who introduced ska, a Jamaican music genre, to the world.
Jun 22, 2019 · Christopher Burns pays tribute to Edward Seaga, who died on May 28, 2019, as ordered by destiny. He praises Seaga as a quintessential leader, a planner, a scholar, and a nation-builder, but also acknowledges his flaws and sacrifices.
Jun 23, 2019 · KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Thousands of Jamaicans turned out Sunday for the funeral of former Prime Minister Edward Seaga, who was the last survivor of the generation of politicians who led the country to independence from Britain in 1962. After a multi-faith service led by 13 religious leaders, people walked to the National Heroes Park for the ...
