Keith Mitchell
Grenadian politician
Keith Claudius Mitchell (born 12 November 1946) is a Grenadian politician. He became Prime Minister of Grenada in February 2013. He also served as Prime Minister from 1995 to 2008. He was the longest serving Prime Minister Grenada has ever had, holding the office for just over 13 years.[1][2] He lost re-election in 2022 to Dickon Mitchell.
Keith Mitchell | |
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 Mitchell in 2018 | |
| Prime Minister of Grenada | |
| In office 20 February 2013 – 24 June 2022 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Carlyle Glean Cécile La Grenade |
| Preceded by | Tillman Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Dickon Mitchell |
| In office 22 June 1995 – 9 July 2008 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor General | Reginald Palmer Daniel Williams |
| Preceded by | George Brizan |
| Succeeded by | Tillman Thomas |
| Leader of the New National Party | |
| Assumed office 18 January 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Blaize |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 9 July 2008 – 20 February 2013 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Tillman Thomas |
| Preceded by | Tillman Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Member of Parliament for St. George North West | |
| Assumed office 3 December 1984 | |
| Preceded by | George Hosten |
| Majority | 2,500 (71.61%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Keith Claudius Mitchell 12 November 1946 Brizan, British Windward Islands (now Grenada) |
| Political party | New National Party |
| Spouse(s) | Marietta Mitchell |
| Children | Olinga Mitchell |
| Alma mater | University of the West Indies Howard University American University Presentation Brothers' College |
References
change- ↑ "Statement on the citizenship status of former Prime Minister Keith Mitchell". Grenadian Connection. 2008-10-31. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
- ↑ Internal Revenue Service (2002-03-13). "Quarterly Publication of Individuals, Who Have Chosen to Expatriate, as Required by Section 6039G". Federal Register. Retrieved 2012-05-29.