Lloyd Erskine Sandiford

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Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford

Sandiford in 1993
4th Prime Minister of Barbados
In office
1 June 1987 – 6 September 1994
MonarchElizabeth II
Governor-GeneralHugh Springer
Nita Barrow
DeputyPhilip Greaves
Preceded byErrol Barrow
Succeeded byOwen Arthur
4th Deputy Prime Minister of Barbados
In office
3 June 1986 – 1 June 1987
Prime MinisterErrol Barrow
Preceded byHarold Bernard St. John
Succeeded byPhilip Greaves
Personal details
Born(1937-03-24)24 March 1937
British Windward Islands, (now Barbados)
Died26 June 2023(2023-06-26) (aged 86)
Bridgetown, Barbados
Political partyDemocratic Labour Party
Spouse(s)Angelita Sandiford
ResidenceIlaro Court (1987–1994)
ProfessionEconomics Lecturer

Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, KA, PC (24 March 1937 – 26 June 2023) was a Barbadian politician. He was the fourth Prime Minister of Barbados from 1987 to 1994.[1][2][3]

Sandiford died on 26 June 2023 at a hospital in Bridgetown, Barbados at the age of 86.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Chinese president accepts credentials from five new ambassadors". Xinhua News Agency. 3 March 2010. Archived from the original on 7 March 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  2. Barbados Government Information Service (17 July 2010). "Barbados, China hold talks". Nation Newspaper. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  3. Alleyne, Barry, ed. (16 July 2013). "Mission completed". Business. Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 31 March 2021. Barbados will soon be looking for a new ambassador to China. That's because the second two-year stint of former Prime Minister Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford has ended and he will not be returning to the job.
  4. Clarke, Sherryl. "Former Prime Minister Sir Lloyd passes". Nation News. Retrieved 26 June 2023.