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  1. Jun 14, 2019 · The grandparents of Seaga had migrated to Jamaica from what is now called Lebanon to escape the stultifying effects of the last days of the Ottoman Empire. ... in accepting Golding back into the ...

  2. May 29, 2019 · Their father, Phillip George Seaga, was the sixth child of George Seaga and wife Katbi who had migrated to Jamaica from occupied Lebanon, at the height of the Ottoman Empire. The Lebanese were ...

  3. Dec 9, 2019 · Edward P.G. Seaga became Prime Minister of Jamaica following the General Election of 30 October 1980, when the Jamaica Labour Party won a landslide victory over the incumbent People’s National Party (PNP), with the largest mandate ever. The mandate of Seaga and the Jamaica Labour Party was renewed in the uncontested 1983 General Elections.

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  5. Jun 22, 2019 · Seaga led the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) for 31 years, from 1974 to 2005. As destiny ordered, Seaga was Jamaica’s fifth prime minister. He served as prime minister from November 1980 to February ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edward_SeagaEdward Seaga - Wikipedia

    Harvard University ( AB) Edward Philip George Seaga ON ( / siˈɑːɡə / or /- ˈæ -/; 28 May 1930 – 28 May 2019) [1] was a Jamaican politician and record producer. [2] 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] He served as leader of the opposition from ...

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  7. May 28, 2019 · Edward Seaga has the distinction of being the longest serving member of Jamaica’s Parliament. He was the last remaining member of the legislature that drafted Jamaica’s Constitution in 1961. Mr. Seaga was the fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica, from November 1980 to February 1989. He led the Jamaica Labour Party for 31-years from 1974 to 2005.

  8. Jun 7, 2019 · Edward Philip George Seaga was born in Boston, Massachusetts, where his Jamaican parents lived at the time. His father, Philip Seaga, was a businessman of Lebanese descent. His mother Erna (née ...