Albert Maria Gomes (25 March 1911 – 13 January 1978) was a Trinidadian unionist, politician, and writer of Portuguese descent, was the first Chief Minister...
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literary magazine The Beacon) in Trinidad and Tobago which included Albert Gomes, C. L. R. James and Ralph de Boissière. Mendes is best known as the author...
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Gomes is a common Portuguese and Old Galician surname. Origin:Visigothic guma, meaning "man", later a first name, Gome and the patronym son of Gome. Al...
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Dutch parents who had survived the World War II in hiding. Her father, Albert Gomes de Mesquita was a class mate of Anne Frank. Her mother, Lien de Jong...
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Butler, Rudranath Capildeo, Simbhoonath Capildeo, Arthur Andrew Cipriani, Albert Gomes, Solomon Hochoy, A. P. T. James, Audrey Jeffers, Ranjit Kumar, Emmanuel...
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general meeting and elected Albert Gomes party leader. However, the rank and file of the party stood behind Capildeo, and the Gomes faction left the party...
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(Birth–Death) Term of office & mandate Duration in years and days Party 1 Albert Gomes MP for Port of Spain North (1911–1978) 18 September 1950 28 October 1956...
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Geoffrey Ferreira, swimmer Roger Gibbon, cyclist Albert Gomes, politician, trade unionist, and writer Larry Gomes, cricketer Gerry Gomez, cricketer Compton Gonsalves...
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Ellis Clarke Tracy Davidson-Celestine Winston Dookeran Knowlson Gift Albert Gomes Geddes Granger (Makandal Daaga) Gary Griffith Noor Hassanali Karl Hudson-Phillips...
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Governor Edward Beetham Opposition Leader Bhadase Sagan Maraj Preceded by Albert Gomes Succeeded by Position abolished Political Leader of the People's National...
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Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. Together with Ralph de Boissière, Albert Gomes and Alfred Mendes, James was a member of the anticolonialist "Beacon...
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Venezuela Arthur Andrew Cipriani, politician Danny Cipriani, rugby player Albert Gomes, unionist, politician and writer Justin Guillen, cricketer Stephen Hart...
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Preceded by Bhadase Sagan Maraj Succeeded by Albert Gomes In office 1963–1969 Preceded by Albert Gomes Succeeded by Vernon Jamadar Personal details Born...
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elections, the establishment feared Butler as a radical and instead Albert Gomes became the first Chief Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. The 1956 general...
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Khan Adesh Samaroo, singer Adrian Barath, cricketer Adrian Cola Rienzi Albert Gomes Alfred Mendes Allan Alvarez (also known as Cheese), speedrunner Amit...
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(FWTU), which he took over with Albert Gomes. Though originally intent on exclusively organizing clerks, O'Connor and Gomes met with little success and decided...
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3.4% of the vote and won two seats. After the elections its leader, Albert Gomes, was appointed Chief Minister despite the Butler Party winning six seats...
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Independents; other members included C. L. R. James, Alfred Mendes, Albert Gomes, Ivy Achoy, and Hugh Stollmeyer, with whom she would go on to develop...
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Ashford Sinanan (also of the People's Democratic Party of Trinidad), Albert Gomes and Roy Josephs. In the Federal elections of 1958 the WIFLP won the majority...
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Legislative Council, but the Governor chose to exclude Butler and instead Albert Gomes became the first chief minister. In the 1956 General Elections the Butler...
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Vahni Capildeo Meta Davis Cumberbatch Ralph de Boissière Ramabai Espinet Albert Gomes Cecil Gray Rosa Guy Errol Hill Merle Hodge C. L. R. James Anthony Joseph...
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Party Leader % Seats United Front Albert Gomes 23.39 3 Butler Party A. P. T. James 22.31 3 TUCSP 17.21 2 Independents – 29.63 1...
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although it won six of the eighteen seats, the government was formed by Albert Gomes of the Party of Political Progress Groups. In the 1956 elections the...
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07 6 +3 TUCSP 10.48 1 −1 Labour Party A. P. T. James 7.89 2 +2 POPPG Albert Gomes 3.42 2 New CSP Patrick Solomon 2.38 1 New Independents – 49.00 6 +5...
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by A. A. Cipriani and later the Federated Workers Trade Union led by Albert Gomes and Quintin O'Connor. James became a union organiser and represented...
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Brown Vahni Capildeo Nicole Craig Ralph de Boissière Ramabai Espinet Albert Gomes Cecil Gray Rosa Guy Errol Hill Merle Hodge Darcus Howe C. L. R. James...
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Chief Minister before election Albert Gomes (Party of Political Progress Groups) Subsequent Chief Minister Eric Williams (People's National Movement)...
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who served as legal counsel for some of those arrested in 1937; and Albert Gomes of Trinidad, who became a popular political speaker during this period...
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(born 1943) Ralph de Boissière (1946–2016) Ramabai Espinet (born 1948) Albert Gomes (1911–1978) Beatrice Greig (1869–) Rosa Guy (1922–2012) Errol Hill (1921–2003...
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South 1951 1956 8th Legislative Council (1950-1956) Independent 1950 Albert Gomes (1950-1956) as Chief Minister George VI (1936-1952) Hubert Rance (1950-1955)...
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