David Arthur Singh

David Arthur Singh
Minister of Housing & Reconstruction.
In office
1969 – October 23, 1973
Succeeded by Shiw Sahai Naraine, popularly known as “Steve Naraine”,[1]
Guyanese Ambassadors to China
from  Guyana
to  China
In office
October 23, 1973 – 1976
Succeeded by John Carter (ambassador)
Personal details
Born May 28, 1929
Golden Fleece, West Coast, Berbice
Spouse(s) Thelma Singh
Alma mater Secondary school Guayana, King's College London, 1955 : L.L.B.
Occupation M.P., barrister, legislator

David Arthur Singh was a Guyanese diplomat and politician.

Career

  • From 1945 to 1952 he was a primary school teacher.
  • From 1957 to 1959 he practised as a barrister.
  • In 1959 he was a Law Officer in the Attorney General's Chambers.
  • 1967 returned to private practice.
  • In 1968 he was elected Member of Parliament.
  • From 1969 to October 23, 1973 he was Minister of Housing and Reconstruction.
  • From October 23, 1973 to 1976 he was the first ambassador in Beijing.

[2]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.