Notable Alumni
UWI Graduates who are, or have been, Heads of Government or in the Government:
The Most Hon. Percival J. Patterson: Former Prime Minister of Jamaica.
Dr. the Rt. Hon. Sir Kennedy A. Simmonds: Former Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis
The Rt. Hon. Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford: Former Prime Minister of Barbados
The Hon. Dr. Orlando Smith: Chief Minister of the British Virgin Islands
Dr. the Hon. Ralph Gonsalves: Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
The Hon. Patrick Manning: Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
The Rt. Hon. Owen Arthur: Former Prime Minister of Barbados
Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell: Prime Minister of Grenada
Dr. the Hon. Kenny Anthony: Prime Minister of St. Lucia
The Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas: Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis
The Hon. David Thompson: Former Prime Minister of Barbados
The Hon. Dean Barrow: Prime Minister of Belize
The Hon. Joseph Walcott Parry: Premier of Nevis
The Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar: Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
The Hon. Andrew Holness: Former Prime Minister of Jamaica
The Hon. Minister of Justice of Trinidad and Tobago, Herbert Volney
The Hon. Minister of National Security/ Football executive, Jack Warner
UWI Graduates in other fields:
- Fae A. Ellington, Jamaican media personality and lecturer
- Shafimana Ueitele, Namibian lawyer
- Kris Rampersad, Journalist, Author, Cultural Advocate.
- David Barry Gaspar, Professor of History at Duke University
- Edward L. Cox, Associate Professor of History at Rice University
- Judge L. Dolliver M. Nelson, Member of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
- The Hon. Derek Walcott, Nobel Prize for Literature.
- J. Michael Dash, Professor of French, Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University
- Christine Emmons, PhD., Associate Research Scientist at the Yale Child Study Center
Appointments 6 March 2012 – : H.R.H. Prince Harry of Wales- Honorary Fellow of the University of the West Indies
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