• Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, GCMG DA (15 November 1916 – 19 December 1995) was the first female governor-general of Barbados. Barrow was a nurse and a public...
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    in the Royal Air Force to serve during World War II. His sister Dame Nita Barrow recounted the event in her eulogy to him at his funeral. "I as the big...
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  • industrialist Mukesh Ambani Nita Barrow (1916–1995), first and only female Governor-General of Barbados, nurse and humanitarian activist Nita Cavalier (1906-1969)...
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  • Michael Barrow; 1978), better known by his stage name Shyne, Belizean rapper and politician Musa Barrow (born 1998), Gambian professional footballer Nita Barrow...
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    Dame Nita Barrow 1991 5 The Right Honourable Owen Arthur PC MP for Saint Peter (1949–2020) 1994 See also § Arthur Cabinet BLP Dame Nita Barrow Sir Clifford...
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  • held this office from 1996, when he was appointed after the death of Nita Barrow, until he retired on 31 October 2011. He was the longest-serving Barbadian...
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    school's notable alumni include the late Dame Nita Barrow, who was the first female (Right Excellent Errol Barrow's sister) governor general of Barbados, and...
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     Canada Governor General 14 May 1984 29 January 1990 5 years, 260 days Nita Barrow  Barbados Governor-General 6 June 1990 19 December 1995 5 years, 196 days...
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    James M. Stone, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Plymouth Rock Assurance Dame Nita Barrow, Ambassador to the United Nations for Barbados Pelham Train Station,...
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    of Women for a New Era). Aug - Dec 1997 Inaugural Fellow of the Dame Nita Barrow Distinguished Women in Development Visitor Programme, Ontario Institute...
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    Shridath Surendranath Ramphal, 1992 Sir Derek Alton Walcott, 1992 Dame Nita Barrow, 1994 Justice Philip Telford Georges, 1994 Sir Meredith Alister McIntyre...
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  • Dame Elsie Payne, DA (July 1980) Sir Erskine Ward, KA (July 1980) Dame Nita Barrow, GCMG, DA, OCC (November 1980) Sir Kenneth Hunte, KA, OBE (November 1980)...
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    Springer (1913–1994) 24 February 1984 6 June 1990 6 years, 104 days 5 Nita Barrow (1916–1995) 6 June 1990 19 December 1995[†] 5 years, 195 days – Denys...
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  • 1914 – V. R. Krishna Iyer, Indian lawyer and judge (d. 2014) 1916 – Nita Barrow, Barbadian nurse and politician, 7th Governor-General of Barbados (d...
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    director, and author Joan Bernard Armstrong Honorary Judge in New Orleans Nita Barrow Honorary Governor-general from Barbados; Permanent representative to...
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    February 1984 6 June 1990 6 years, 102 days Adams St. John Barrow Sandiford 5 Dame Nita Barrow (1916–1995) 6 June 1990 19 November 1995 (died in office...
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    in which he won a seat in the House of Assembly. The DLP, under Errol Barrow, formed the government; Sandiford served in many cabinet positions including...
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  • he was one of the member of team accompanying first Prime Minister Errol Barrow to the Independence conference in London. In 1966, Denys was appointed a...
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    Porter Australia 1963–1967 Mrs. Athena Athanassiou Greece 1967–1975 Dame Nita Barrow Barbados 1975–1983 Mrs. Ann Northcote Canada 1983–1987 Dr. Jewel Freeman...
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  • 1995  Israel Prime Minister Tel Aviv  Israel Assassination – shooting Nita Barrow 1995  Barbados Governor-General Bridgetown  Barbados Dzhokhar Dudayev...
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    September 1994 – 15 January 2008 Monarch Elizabeth II Governors‑General Nita Barrow Clifford Husbands Deputy Billie Miller (1994–2003) Mia Mottley (2003–2008)...
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  • Ballard (1735–1812), American frontier midwife, great-aunt of Clara Barton Nita Barrow (1916–1995), 5th Governor-General of Barbados who started as a nurse...
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  • Harold Bernard St. John Errol Barrow Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Preceded by Deighton Lisle Ward Succeeded by Nita Barrow Personal details Born (1913-06-22)22...
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    Exchequer and was also chairman of the Standard Chartered Bank, Dame Nita Barrow, Reverend Scott and John Malecela, a Tanzanian former government minister...
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  • The ICAE sponsors three awards annually: the J. Roby Kidd Award, the Nita Barrow Award, and the Nabila Breir Award. J. Roby Kidd was a Canadian adult...
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  • Serei Eri Governor-General of Papua New Guinea 18 April 1990 Dame Ruth Nita Barrow Governor-General of Barbados 16 June 1990 The Right Honourable Michael...
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  • Barbados Labour Party-BLP, led by Owen Arthur 1995 19 June Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, the first woman to serve as Governor-General of Barbados, died Tuesday...
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  • Barbados, 1976–1985) The Barrow family (brother-sister) Errol Barrow (Prime Minister of Barbados, 1961–1976 and 1986–1987) Dame Nita Barrow (Governor-General...
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    Deighton Lisle Ward, Hugh Springer, Nita Barrow, Clifford Husbands, Elliott Belgrave, Sandra Mason Prime ministers: Errol Barrow, Tom Adams, Harold Bernard St...
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  • Ruth Nita Barrow, Ex-Barbados Governor General, 79". The New York Times. Reuters. December 22, 1995. Morgan, Peter (December 22, 1995). "Dame Ruth Nita Barrow:...
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