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Freundel Stuart Biography
Democratic Labour Party politician who served as the 7th Prime Minister of Barbados beginning in 2010. He was appointed to the UN Global Panel on Sustainability in 2011.
He graduated from the University of the West Indies and became a lawyer specializing in corporate and criminal law.
He succeeded David Thompson, the previous Prime Minister, who died of pancreatic cancer.
He had one daughter, Julienne St Hill.
He was elected Prime Minister during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
Freundel Jerome Stuart, PC, QC (born 27 April 1951) is a Barbadian politician who is the former Prime Minister of Barbados and Leader of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) from 23 October 2010 to 21 February 2013; and from 21 February 2013 to 25 May 2018. He succeeded David Thompson, who died in office on 23 October 2010 from pancreatic cancer.
Stuart entered the Democratic Labour Party (Barbados) in 1970 and served in the Senate of Barbados until 1994. He entered elective politics in 1994 and became a Member of parliament for St.Philip South until he was defeated by Barbados Labour Party representative Anthony Wood in the 1999 Barbadian general election. In 2003, Stuart switched Constituencies to St.Michael South but remained as a member of the Democratic Labour Party (Barbados), he was defeated by Minister for Tourism and Transport Noel Lynch in the 2003 Barbadian general election. He contested in St. Michael South again in the 2008 Barbadian general election and defeated Noel Lynch this time.He represented the St. Michael South constituency.
In 1974, Stuart officially joined the Ministry of Education and became a Teacher in Princess margaret secondary (PMS).
Stuart was elected as 1st Vice-President of the Democratic Labour Party (Barbados) and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in 1995. He served in that positions until 2004 and 2008.
In 2004, Stuart was elected as the Leader and President of the Democratic Labour Party (Barbados) In a leadership election. Stuart narrowly defeated then DLP Leader Clyde Mascoll but remained as the Deputy Leader of the Opposition.
After the Democratic Labour Party (Barbados) won the 2008 Barbadian general election, Stuart was appointed Deputy prime minister, Attorney-General of Barbados and Minister of Home Affairs by Prime Minister David Thompson (Barbadian politician) to serve in his cabinet. Stuart served in those three positions until May 2010.
Stuart was also appointed in 1995 as Shadow Deputy Prime Minister, Shadow Attorney General and Shadow Interior minister to serve in the Shadow Cabinet of David Thompson (Barbadian politician). He held those 3 positions until 20 January 2008.
Stuart served as acting Prime Minister of Barbados since May 2010 when Prime Minister David Thompson became ill with pancreatic cancer. Adriel Brathwaite succeeded Stuart in the positions he then held, namely Attorney-General and Minister of Home Affairs. Thompson died on 23 October 2010. Leaders of the Democratic Labour Party held an emergency meeting at the party’s headquarters in George Street in Bridgetown on the morning of Thompson’s death, during which Stuart was chosen as the next Prime Minister.
In 2011, Stuart was appointed as a member of the UN Global Panel on Sustainability.
Stuart won his first election as Prime Minister on 21 February 2013, defeating Barbados Labour Party challenger (for his constituency) Noel Lynch.
On 24 January 2014 Stuart became a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.
The DLP lost all of its seats in the May 2018 election to the Barbados Labour Party of Mia Mottley, who succeeded Stuart to the premiership. On 1 August 2018, Stuart stepped down as DLP leader and President, and a leadership election was held to fill up the position where the Candidate for Christ Church South Verla De Peiza won unopposed in the election. Verla De Peiza succeeded Stuart on the following day.
Stuart had announced changes for Barbados including his intention to turn Barbados into a republic and replace the Queen of Barbados with a ceremonial president as head of state. Ahead of the 2018 General Election Stuart stated if re-elected he would push for removal of Barbados from jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).
What's Freundel Stuart Net Worth 2024
| Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
| Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Freundel Stuart Family
| Father's Name | Not Available |
| Mother's Name | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Childrens | Not Available |
