Dr eric williams biography

Palmer's biography of Williams up to , Eric Williams and the Making of the Modern Caribbean (University of North Carolina Press, ), is dedicated to the Collection. Eric Williams (born Sept. 25, , Port of Spain, Trinidad—died Ma, St. Anne, near Port of Spain) was the first and longtime prime minister of independent Trinidad and Tobago (–81), who founded () the People’s National Movement (PNM) and led his country to independence. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Dr. Eric Eustace Williams (Sept. 25, – March 29 ) served as the first Prime Minister of the twin-island republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Renowned as the “Father of the Nation,” Dr. Williams served as prime minister from until his death in He was also a noted Caribbean historian.