WebDec 16, 2024 · A Tribute by Dr. the Honourable Godwin Friday, president of the New Democratic Party, leader of the opposition and member for Northern Grenadines. (Dec. 15, 2024) When Sir James F. Mitchell died on Tuesday Nov. 23, 2024, in his beloved home island of Bequia, we lost a dear, devoted servant of our people. We may never see another … WebNov 23, 2024 · Sir James, an agronomist, was born in Bequia on May 15, 1931. He was premier of St Vincent from 1972 to 1974 and then prime minister from 1984 to October …
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http://web.295.ca/filman/bequia.html WebDec 21, 2024 · (Tribute to former prime minister, Sir James Mitchell by his daughter, Gretel Mitchell Moubayed, delivered at his state funeral in Bequia, on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2024.) Our dad was passionate about politics, but he wasn’t solely a politician. He was an agronomist and a sailor. He was devoted to both the land and the sea. smalltooth sawfish fwc
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Mitchell was born in Bequia on 15 May 1931. He was the oldest of four children born to Captain Reginald and Lois Mitchell. Reginald was lost at sea during a January 1940 voyage in the Bermuda Triangle. Lois remarried Alfred Baynes of Saint Lucia, leaving the children with their paternal grandmother Sarah. Some time after Mitchell left Bequia to enter St. Vincent Grammar School, his grandmother died; his younger siblings then joined their mother in Saint Lucia. WebFeb 26, 2011 · Enjoying your posts. I sail a Tartan 37 but my folks, Martin and Gerda Witkamp, were regulars in Bequia when they lived aboard KENNEMER, a Carib 41. See if Winnie and Haakon Mitchell are still alive and about. The Mitchells have many children who sail a big wooden boat, SKY WAVE, between the islands, trading various items. WebNov 26, 2024 · Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell KCMG PC, former Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, died Tuesday 23rd November in his homeland Bequia. He was 90. Familiarly referred to as ‘Son’ Mitchell and noted for the ease with which he moved among ‘his’ people, Sir James had been ailing for several weeks. He was admitted to the Queen ... hild ucsd catalog