DAILEY,
Patricia Olivia,
B.Sc. Hons.(Mgmt. Studies), F.C.C.A., C.P.A.,
Chartered Accountant. Partner, Peat Marwick
& Partners since July 1990. Born:
Kingston, Jamaica, December 17, daughter of
the late Lawrence Frederick Roy Dailey and
Mariebelle Viola Dailey, Business-woman. Educated:
Wolmers Girls School; University of
the West Indies; City of Birmingham Polytechnic,
England. Career: Manager, Peat Marwick
and Partners. Interests: Swimming,
Dancing, Painting. Denomination: Anglican.
Address: (business) 6 Duke Street,
Kingston. Tel. 922-6640; (residence) 7 Graham
Heights, Kingston 8.
DALEY,
Rev. Jellico Oliver, B.A. (Hons.) UWI,
L.Th, Minister of Religion: Pastor Webster
Memorial United Church since 1978. Organizations:
Chairman, Social Development Commission,
Born: Maryland, Hanover, March 10,
1945, son of the late Lambert Daley, Farmer,
and Ethlyn Eugene Beckford-Daley, Farmer.
Educated: Maryland Primary School,
Brixton Hill School, Ruseas High School,
United Theological College of the West Indies,
University of the West Indies. Career:
Served for brief periods in the Civil
Service and the Jamaica Constabulary Force;
Since 1970, Broadcast Radio (T.V. short
time). Award: Jamaica Council of Churches
Award for Service to the Ecumenical Movement.
Denomination: United Church. Married:
Denise Vivette Wright, Nov. 25, 1972;
(deceased), 1 son, 2 daughters. Interests:
Reading, Cricket, Music. Club: Jaycees.
Address: (business) 53 Half Way Tree
Road, Kingston 10. Tel. 926-6127; (residence)
14 Bridgemount Drive, Kingston 8. Tel. 942-3187.
DALEY,
Keith I., O.D., General Manager,
Victoria Mutual (Property Services) Ltd.
since 1991. Organizations: Director,
National Continental Corp. Ltd., Caldon
Finance Merchant Bank Ltd.; Goodwill Industries
Ltd.; Allikar Services Ltd. Born: Clarendon,
Jamaica, January 19, 1938, son of Charles
Daley and Amy McNeil, Housewife (both deceased).
Educated: Wolmers Boys
School, Mondells Institute (New York),
College of Arts Science and Technology;
University of the West Indies. Career:
Financial Controller, National Packaging
Corp. Ltd. 1965-72; Managing Director, National
Packaging Corp. 1972-76; Managing Director,
Masters Corp. Ltd. 1977-78; Managing Director,
Allied Stores Ltd. 1978-90. Awards: Recipient
of Highest Rotary Award - Paul Harris
Fellow; Award for Services to the
Disabled 1987.; Order of Distinction. Publication:
Building Guidelines for the Disabled. Denomination:
Methodist. Married: Ruth Soutar
1990 (second marriage), 2 sons, 2 daughters.
Interests: Tropical Fish and Bird
rearing, Music, Table tennis, Art. Clubs:
Kingston Cricket, Liguanea, Jamaica
Rifle Association, Rotary of Kingston. Motto:
Service Above Self Address: (business)
Victoria Mutual (Property Services) Ltd.,
17 Ruthven Road, Kingston 10. (residence)
1 Beresford Close, P.O. Box 63, Red Hills,
St. Andrew.*
DASGUPTA,
Tara Prasad, M.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.S.C.;
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry since 1980
and Head, Chemistry Department since 1992.
Organizations: Member, American Chemical
Society, Jamaica Society of Science and
Technology. Fellow of the Royal Society
of Chemistry, Editor of Jamaica Journal
of Science and Technology. Born:
Calcutta, India, January 29, 1941, son
of Sushil K. Dasgupta, Teacher and Tarubala
Dasgupta (both decd). Educated:
J.J. Institution; Asansol College, Calcutta
University. Career: Lecturer, State
University of New York at Buffalo 1961-74;
Lecturer, University of the West Indies
1974-77; Senior Lecturer in Chemistry 1977-80.
Publications: Numerous research publications.
Religion: Hindu. Married: Sibani
Sen Mazumdar, May 30, 1970; 2 daughters.
Interests: Swimming, Reading, Stamp
Collecting and Photography. Address:
(business) University of the West Indies,
Mona, Kingston 7; Tel. 92-71910; (residence)
13 College Common, Kingston 7; Tel. 927-2057.
DASH
Jean Michael, B.A. (Mod. Lang.), Ph.D.
(French), University Lecturer. Professor
of Francophone Literature, University of
the West Indies. Born: Port of Spain,
Trinidad, 20 July, 1948, son of the
late Wallace Dash and Elsie Dash, retired
Barclays Bank employee. Educated:
St. Georges College, Trinidad; University
of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. Career:
Assistant Lecturer U.W.I. (Cave Hill) 1972-74;
Fulbright Professor, Howard University 1973;
Lecturer, Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
1974 - 76; Lecturer in French, U.W.I. (Mona)
since 1976; Reader in French and Head of
Department of French, U.W.I 1983- Awards:
Two senior Fulbright Fellowships; Chevalier
des Palmes Academiques. Chief Publications:
Literature and Ideology in Haiti
1915-1961, London, 1981; The Ripening,Translation
of La Lezarde by E. Glissant, (London,
1985); Perspectives on Language and Literature
(Editor with Bridget Jones) Reading,
1985); Haiti and the United States,
London, 1988. Caribbean Discourse,
Translation of Discours antillais by
E. Glissant (Virginia, 1989); Edouard Glissant,
Cambridge University Press 1995; Editor
of Vistas, a quarterly publication of The
National Commercial Bank. Married:
Cheryl Brown, July 19, 1972; 2 daughters.
Interests: Tennis, Swimming. Address:
(business) Dept of French, U.W.I., Mona,
Kingston 7. Tel. 927-2293; (residence) 17
Caribbean Close, Kingston 10.
DAVIDSON,
Kenneth Bryan, B.S.A (Bachelor of Science
Agriculture 1959); D.V.M (Doctor of Veterinary
Medicine 1965). Managing Director, J.A.D.F.
Enterprise Development and Marketing Co.
Ltd. since 1995. Organisations: Director,
Jamaica Agricultural Development Corporation;
J.A.D.F. Enterprise Development and Marketing
Co. Ltd.; Equity Park Ltd.; Vetagro Ltd.
Born: Kingston, Jamaica, May 25,
1938, son of the late Kenneth H. Davidson,
Businessman and Jessie Enid Litherland-Davidson,
retired. Educated: St. Georges
College; University of Toronto; University
of Guelph. Career: 1959-60 Agricultural
Development Corporation;1965-66 Veterinary
Division, Ministry of Agriculture; 1966-84
Alcan Jamaica Company; 1984-95 Grace Kennedy
& Co. Ltd.; 1995 J.A.D.F. Enterprise
Development and Marketing Co. Ltd. Club:
Jamaica. Address: (business) 17 Ruthven
Road, Kingston 10.
DAVIDSON,
Lenworth, Accountant: Managing Director,
Caribbean Technical Services Ltd. since
July 1993. Born: Kingston, December
1954; son of Walter A. Davidson, School
Principal and Frances E. Davidson, Education
Officer (both retired). Educated:
Kingston College, College of Arts, Science
& Technology, London School of Accountancy,
University of California-Barkeley (Advanced
Management Programme). Career: 1980-82
Financial Accountant, Kuwait Oil Company
SAK, Kuwait; 1982-88 Business Manager, Frome;
Manager, Administration & Special Projects,
West Indies Sugar Co. of Ja. Ltd.; 1988-89
Management Consultant, Dennis Patterson
& Associates; 1989-93 Financial Consultant/Financial
Controller, Cifuentes Y CIA Ltd. Denomination:
Baptist. Married: Lorna DaCosta,
May 21, 1990;
1 son, 1 daughter. Interests: Current
Affairs, Local and International. Address:
(Business) Caribbean Technical Services
Ltd., 91 Dumbarton Avenue, Kingston 10;
Tel.
968-6725.
DAVIS,
Carlton Earl, O.J., C.D., B.Sc., M.Sc.,
Ph.D.; Soil Clay Mineralogist. Cabinet Secretary
since July 1993. Organizations:
Chairman - Clarendon Alumina Production
Ltd.; Jamaica Bauxite Institute; Jamaica
Special Olympics; Director, Jamaica Public
Service Co. Ltd; Member of Mineralogical
Society, London. Born: May Pen, Clarendon,
March 24, 1939, son of Rupert Davis, J.P.,
Diesel Mechanic, and Amy Briscoe-Davis (both
retired). Educated: May Pen and Four
Paths Elementary Schools, Holmwood PTC;
Jamaica School of Agriculture; University
of the West Indies; McGill University. Career:
Scientific Officer, Scientific Research
Council 1968-70; Inspector of Mines; Technical
Officer, Department of Mines 1970-73; Senior
Principal Scientific Officer, Scientific
Research Council 1973-74; Director of Research
and Development, Ministry of Mining and
Natural Resources 1974-75; Executive Director/Chairman,
Jamaica Bauxite Institute 1976-93; Chairman
since July 1993. Awards: Institute
of Jamaica Centenary Medal for Science 1980;
S.R.C. 25 year award; Manager of the
year 1990, Gleaner Honour Award 1990; Order
of Jamaica 1990; Order of Distinction (Commander)
1976. Chief Publications: Book
Jamaica in the World Aluminium Industry
1938-73; Sixty papers on the chemistry and
mineralogy of soils, clays, bauxite, and
on mineral resource policy. Married:
Lastenia Rosamund June 30, 1990, 2 sons.
Denomination: Anglican. Interests:
Reading, Writing, Listening to classical
music, watching Test Cricket. Address:
(business) Cabinet Office, Office of the
Prime Minister; (residence) Stony Hill,
St. Andrew.
DAVIS,
Frank Alfred, J.P., O.D.; Minister of
Religion. Executive Secretary - Jamaica
Yearly Meeting of Friends (Quakers) since
1979. Organizations: High Commissioner
of Universal Negro Improvement Assoc. (UNIA)
since January 1991. Regional Monitor
Rosicrucian Order A.M.O.R.C. (English-speaking
Caribbean), Chairman Happy Grove School.
Director The Lay Magistrates Association
of Jamaica. Born: Kingston, Jamaica,
February 20, 1919, son of Joseph Davis,
Engineer, and Ella Louise Blincholm-Davis
(both decd). Educated: Montego
Bay Primary School, Excelsior High School,
Earlham College, University of the West
Indies. Career: Enlisted in Jamaica
Constabulary Force 1943, as second
class Constable, rose to the rank of Senior
Superintendent. Acted as Assistant Commissioner
of Police in charge
of
Special Branch Security Department;
Conference Security Officer Commonwealth
Heads of Government Meeting 1975, Secretary
Police Officers Conference.
Awards: Recipient of Distinguished
Service Award Kiwanis International
1977, and Certificate of Honour for Distinguished
Service Jamaica Police Federation
1984. Denomination: Quaker. Married:
Phyllis Dorothy Lawrence, February 19,
1950; 1 son, 2 daughters. Interests:
Reading, Judo, Running. Motto:
Always I grow. Club: Police
Officers. Address: (business)
11 Caledonia Avenue, Kingston 5. Tel. 67371;
(residence) 38 Palmetto Avenue, Kingston
6. Tel. 927-9379.
DAVIS,
Kenric, Associate of Business, Hocking
College, 1990/Hotelier. Manager, Singles
- Sunshine Village since February 1995.
Organizations: Director - Success
Promotions Ltd.; Miguel Models International;
Associate Member, National Coalition of
Black Meeting Planners; North America Councillor,
J.H.T.A. Born: St. Ann, Jamaica,
March 11, 1947, son of John Davis and Vashti
Davis (both decd). Educated:
Exchange Primary; Knockalva Agricultural
Training College; International Centre (Italy);
St. Augustine Technical Centre (Florida);
Cornell University School of Hotel Administration;
Hocking College (U.S.A.) Career:
Dairy Supervisor, Shaw Park Dairies 1964-65;
Food & Beverage Cashier, Shaw Park Hotel
1965-69; Food & Beverage Supervisor
Runaway Bay Hotel 1969-70; Numerous departments,
Jamaica Hilton 1970-75; Accountant, Silver
Seas 1975-76; Various positions from Accounts
Receivable Supervisor to Credit Manager,
Mallards Beach Hyatt 1976-81;
Various positions from Trainee Manager to
General Manager, Oceana Hotel 1981-92; General
Manager, Point Village Resorts 1992-93;
General Manager, Rio Blanco Hotel, March
to August 1994; Manager, Singles - Sunshine
Village, Negril since February 1995. Divorced:
1 son, 4 daughters. Interests: Dominoes,
Boxing, Reading, Music. Clubs: Skal.
Motto: Perseverance is the
Secret of Success. Address:
(Business) Singles Resort, Sunshine Village,
Negril P.O.; (Home) Apartment 12A Worthington
Towers, 10A Worthington Avenue, Kingston
5.
DAVIS,
Pearl Eglantine Johnston, R.M.N., R.G.N.;
Nurse, now Matron - Best Care Lodge since
1982. Organizations: Executive Member
Jamaica Association of Mental Health,
Co-ordinator Canada/Jamaica Bellevue
Committee, Member Jamaica Cancer Society.
Born: Chantilly, Manchester, August
31, 1925, daughter of the late Wilfred Johnston,
Superintendent Public Works Department,
and Agnes Scobie-Johnston. Educated:
Chantilly and Mizpah Primary Schools,
Harrisons High School, Buxton College,
St. Georges (Ext.) College, University
of California, San Francisco Medical Campus.
Career: Teacher, Primary School 1
year; Secretary, Peoples Co-operative
Bank; Bellevue Hospital 1944; Ward Sister
1961; Departmental, Ward Administration
1965, Advanced Nursing Administration 1968,
Community Mental Health 1974; Small Business
Management 1971. Denomination: Anglican.
Married: Maurice Davis, July 21,
1954; 2 sons. Interests: Reading,
Singing, Gardening, Community service. (Member
St. Andrew Singers). Club: Kingston
Professional Business Womens. Address:
(business) 11 Trevennion Road, Kingston
5; (residence) 56 Begonia Drive, Mona
Heights, Kingston 6. Tel. 927-4154.
DAWES,
Winston Eric, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S.E.;
Medical Officer, Senior Medical Officer
May Pen Hospital since 1982. Organizations:
President Football Federation, Medical
Committee CONCACAF. Clarendon Lions Club;
Member Munro Old Boys Association,
American College of Sports Medicine, Caribbean
Football Union, C.V.S.S., United Way of
Jamaica; President Jamaica Sports Medicine
Assn.; Chairman G.C. Foster College. Born:
Annotto Bay, St. Mary, December 25,
1947, son of Rev. C.O. Dawes, Public Health
Inspector and Minister of Religion, and
R.M. Dawes. Educated: Kendal, Grange
Hill and Top Hill Primary Schools, Munro
College, Jamaica College, University of
the West Indies, Royal College of Surgeons.
Career: Kingston Public Hospital
1971-72, Morant Bay Hospital 1972, Kingston
Public Hospital 1973-75, May Pen Hospital
1975-77, Kingston Public Hospital 1979-82.
Awards: Clarendon Kiwanis Club Citizen
of the Year 1977; Carreras Award for service
to Sports Medicine 1979. Denomination:
Anglican. Divorced: 2 sons, 2 daughters
Interests: Reading, Squash, Cricket,
Football. Clubs: Lions of Clarendon,
Liguanea. Address: (business) 5 Manchester
Avenue, May Pen P.O.; Tel. 986-4142; Fax
986-6307; (residence) 8 Paisley Avenue,
May Pen. Tel. 986-2485.
DAWSON,
Marilyn Janice, Former Master of Public
Affairs; Resident Officer, United Nations
Childrens Fund since 1986. Organizations:
Vice President, Diplomatic Association
of Jamaica. Born: Boston, Mass.,
U.S.A., August 1, 1953; daughter of James
W. Dawson Jnr., Marine Engineer and Barbara
J. Dawson, Social Services Volunteer. Educated:
Winsor School; Princeton University;
Brown University. Career: Social
& Economic Planner, Planning & Development
Collaborative International, Washington
D.C., 1977-80; Urban Project Co-ordinator,
Brazil, UNICEF, 1980-84; Urban Project Officer,
Jamaica, UNICEF, 1985-86. Awards: Outstanding
Young Women of America - listed 1988. Denomination:
Baptist. Interests: Travel, Reading,
Tennis. Club: Liguanea. Address:
(business) UNICEF, 60 Knutsford Boulevard,
Kingston 5. Tel. 926-7584-5.
DEAN,
Margaret Valerie, M.B.B.S.(Lond.) F.R.C.O.G.,
F.A.C.O.G., F.I.C.S.; Obstetrician and Gynaecologist;
Consultant, Oxford Medical Centre since
1991. Associate Lecturer - University of
the West Indies. Organizations: Grabham
Society, Medical Committee - St. Josephs
Hospital. Born: Leeds, Yorkshire,
England, October 5, 1932, daughter of James
Dean, Farmer, and Gladys Ann Sheard-Dean.
Educated: West Leeds and Brokenhust
High Schools, Royal Free Medical School
(London). Career: S.H.O. Cheltenham
General Hospital, in General Surgery, Obstetrics,
Gynaecology and Paediatrics 1959-61. Senior
Registrar of Casualty and Orthopaedics
Cheltenham General Hospital, General Practice
and Clinical Assistant of General Surgery
Cheltenham General Hospital 1962-65.
S.H.O., Obstetrician and Gynaecologist-
Gloucester City General Hospital 1965-66.
Registrar - Victoria Jubilee Hospital 1967-70,
Senior Registrar Victoria Jubilee
Hospital 1970-77. Interests: Swimming,
Tennis, Music, Ballet, Family Planning.
Address: (business) Oxford Medical
Centre, 22 Old Hope Road, Kingston; Tel:
926-0647 (residence) Apt. 2, St. James Court,
7 Kingsway, Kingston 10.
DEANE,
Lennox Garfield Warren, B.Sc. Econ.
(Hons.), Dip.Ed., Dip. Man.; Deputy Executive
Director National Family Planning Board
since March 1989. Born: Port Maria,
St. Mary, September 4, 1954; son of Hedley
James Deane, Teacher and Lelia Crezona Deane,
Teacher (both decd) . Educated:
Calabar High School; University of the
West Indies. Career: Senior Teacher,
Meadowbrook High School, 1976-85; Loans
Manager, A.A.M.M. Co-op Credit Union Ltd.,
1985-89. Denomination: Baptist. Interests:
Chess, Swimming. Address: (business)
5 Sylvan Avenue, Kingston 5. Tel. 926-3510-1;
(residence) 21 Wickham Avenue, Kingston
8.
DEAR,
Herrick Winston Russell, J.P.; Commissioned
Land Surveyor/Company Chairman since 1967.
Organizations: Chairman, Strathleven
Ltd. and Dear Group of Companies; Director,
Habitat Dev. Ja. Ltd., Related Computer
Serv. Ltd., Bay Vacations, Oneita Freeport
Ltd., Barnett Ltd., Billy Craig Insurance
and H.W.R. Dear & Associates, Lagoon
Development Co. Ltd.; Vice President, Montego
Bay Chamber of Commerce and Jamaica Yachting
Association; Member, Jamaica Developers
Association, American Congress on Surveying
& Mapping; Jamaica Land Surveyors Association.
Born: Drax Hall, St. Ann, November
14, 1940; son of Herrick St.
A.R. Dear, Farmer, and Enid E. Dear, Business-woman
(both decd). Educated: Knox
College, R.I.C.S. Land Surveying School,
England Career: Vermont and Dear
Associates 1968-73, Mais, Dear & Associates
1973-76; H.W.R Dear & Associates 1976-present.
Awards: Kiwanis International Distinguished
Service Award 1975-76; Montego Bay Chamber
of Commerce & Industry Outstanding Service
and Great Leadership 1984-86. Denomination:
Anglican. Married: Denise A.
Sasso, July 14, 1965; 2 sons, 1 daughter.
Interests: Yachting and Fishing.
Club: Montego Bay Yacht. Motto:
All together Better. Address:
(business) # 2 Montego Freeport Shopping
Centre; Tel. 979-8252; (residence) Breadnut
Close, Spring Garden, P.O. Box 374, Montego
Bay.
DEER-ANDERSON,
Thelma Hyacinth, R.G.N., R.M., Dip.
Nursing Ed., Dip./Registered General Nurse.
Assistant Director Nursing Services (Ed.)
since October 1994. Organizations: Member,
Nurses Association of Jamaica since 1965;
Chairman - National Nursing Standards; Nurses
Association of Jamaica (Nursing Curriculum);
Nursing Education Senior Officers; Member,
Social and Economic Negotiation Team. Born:
St. Thomas, Jamaica, July 24, 1940,
daughter of Amos Deer, and Marion Deer (both
decd). Educated: Bath Primary
School; Buxton High School; Caledonia Junior
College; College of Arts, Science and Technology;
University of the West Indies. Career:
Staff Nurse and Ward Sister, Isaac Barrant
Hospital 1965-775; Nursing Tutor - Cornwall
Regional January to October 1975; Kingston
School of Nursing 1976-81. Acting Matron,
National Chest Hospital 1981-82; Matron
St. Anns Hospital 1982-88; Director,
Kingston School of Nursing 1988-94. Award:
Three M (3M) International Council of Nurses
Award In support of Nursing Excellence.
Denomination: Anglican. Interests:
Social work, Sea bathing, Gardening,
Cooking and Entertaining, Travelling, Counselling.
Address: (business) Ministry of Health,
10 Caledonia Avenue, Kingston 5; tel. 926-9096;
(residence) 1487 Levens Avenue, Cumberland,
Gregory Park P.O., St. Catherine, Tel. 939-0900.
DEHRING,
Christopher Alfred, B.Sc. (Marketing,
Economics); Investment Banker. President
and Chief Executive Officer, Dehring Bunting
& Golding Ltd.; Chairman, Simba Consultants
Ltd., Chairman, The Mound Entertainment
Ltd. Born: Kingston, Jamaica, January
20, 1962, son of Alfred James Dehring, Mechanical
Engineer, and Ruby Elaine Dehring, Communication
Co-Ordinator. Educated: Campion College,
West Virginia Wesleyan College. Career:
Manager, Citibank N.A., Jamaica 1985-89;
General Manager Corporate Merchant Bank
1989-91. Interests: Cricket, Football,
Tennis, Squash, Golf. Clubs: Kingston
Cricket, Real Mona Football, Liguanea, Kiwanis
Club of Kingston. Address: (business)
64
Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5. Tel.
960-6701.
DE
LA MOTTA, Carlos Abrahams, Insurance
Executive: Vice-President Marketing, Island
Life Insurance Company Ltd. since 1980,
Organizations: Director Jamaica
Unit Trust Services; Island Resources Ltd.,
Voncarl Ltd.; Member Board of Governors
Gaynstead High School, Member - Life Underwriters
Association of Jamaica; Life Insurance Manager
& General Association; Life Member,
Million Dollar Round Table. Born: St.
Andrew, Jamaica, June 16, 1934, son of Vivian
Alvin De La Motta, Businessman, and Gladys
Abrahams-De La Motta (both deceased). Educated:
Gaynstead High School. Career: Formerly
in Transport, British Rail (United Kingdom).
Denomination: Anglican. Married:
Enid E. Wight, June 18, 1988; 3 sons,
1 daughter. Interests: Reading, Golf,
Dominoes, Freemasonary. Club: Constant
Spring Golf. Motto: To try
is to succeed Address: (business)
Island Life Insurance Co., 6 St. Lucia Avenue,
Kingston 5. Tel. 92-61430; (residence) 5
Chesterton Place, Kingston 8.
DELEVANTE,
Ronald Alan, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.A.,
F.F.A.R.C.S.I; Medical Practitioner, Consultant
Anaesthetist at various hospitals in Corporate
Area since 1969. Organizations: Past
President, Medical Association of Jamaica
and now Council Member; Immediate Past President
United Congregation of Israelites;
Jamaica Anaesthetists of Great Britain and
Ireland; Board Member, Medical Committee
St. Josephs Hospital; Member, Medical
Committee, Nuttall Hospital; Past Master,
Friendly Lodge; Founder Jamaica College
Lodge and University Holy Royal Arch Chapter;
Past District Grand Supt. of Works (D.G.L.);
Past District Junior Grand Warden (D.G.L.);
Past District Grand Standard Bearer (Dist.
Grand Chapter). Born: St. Andrew,
Jamaica, December 4, 1930; son of Ivan Lysle
Delevante, Merchant and Commission Agent,
and Helene Vivienne Myers-Delevante (Mrs.
Leslie Ashenheim) (both deceased). Educated:
St. Andrew Preparatory School; Jamaica
College; Sheffield University. Career:
House Surgeon 1956-57; House Physician
1957; Senior House Officer 1957-58; in English
Hospitals; Casualty Officer, Kingston Public
Hospital 1958; Assistant Medical Officer,
Black River Hospital 1958-60; Registrar
in Anaesthetics, Kingston Public and Jubilee
Hospitals 1960-63; Senior Registrar in Anaesthetics,
Kingston Public, Victoria Jubilee and Bustamante
Hospitals 1967-69; Consultant Anaesthetist
at various hospitals since 1969. Award:
Received Award in June 1995 from Medical
Association of Jamaica in Recognition of
Distinguished Medical Services. Denomination:
Jewish. Married: Marilyn Gladys
Alberga-Reid, October 20, 1990. Interests:
Sports, Theatre, Music, Freemasonry,
Art. Clubs: Rotary of Kingston, Kingston
Cricket Motto: Sincerity and
Truth. Address: (business)
Nuttall, St. Josephs and Medical Associates
Hospitals. Tel. 926-8770/928-4955/926-1400;
(residence) Town House 12, 8 Broadway Road,
Kingston 8; Tel. 924-2047.
DeMERCADO,
Patrick, Retired Business Executive.
Former Secretary Jamaica Club since 1947.
Born: St. Andrew, Jamaica, January
15, 1914, son of George Wilfred deMercado,
Company Secretary/Accountant, and Albertina
Leanora Fielding-deMercado (both decd).
Educated: Alpha Academy, St. Georges
College. Career: Joined Carman and
Bruce Accountants 1931, Partner 1951-1958;
Managing Director Mentors Ltd. and Office
Manager Price Waterhouse 1958-89. Denomination:
Roman Catholic. Interests: Swimming,
Golf and Pianoforte. Clubs: Jamaica,
Liguanea, Kingston Cricket. Address:
Jamaica Club, 87-91 Hanover Street, Kingston.
Tel. 922-1380-1.
DENBOW,
Charles Egerton, B.Sc., M.B.B.S. (Hons).,
D.M., F.R.C.P., F.A.C.C., F.A.C.P; Consultant
Cardiologist. Senior Lecturer in Medicine
- University of the West Indies since 1986.
Director Cardiotechnics United. Organizations:
Board Member - Heart Foundation of Jamaica,
Member Medical Council of Jamaica. Born:
Georgetown, Guyana, September 30, 1945,
son of the late Claude H. Denbow, Dental
Surgeon, and Kathleen Denbow, Housewife.
Educated: Queens College (Guyana),
University of the West Indies. Career:
Faculty of Medicine (U.W.I.) 1965-71,
Residency in Medicine (U.W.I.) 1972-74,
Fellow in Cardiology (U.S.A.) 1977-79. Denomination:
Anglican. Married: Marjorie M.
Thompson, October 22, 1977; 2 sons, 1 daughter.
Interests: Cricket, Jogging. Address:
(business) Department of Medicine, University
of the West Indies. Tel. 927-1621; (residence)
12 Long Mountain Road., Kingston 7.
DePERALTO,
Fernando Antonio, B.Sc. (Econ.), M.Sc.;
Chartered Accountant, Former Deputy Governor,
Bank of Jamaica. Director - Export Development
Fund (Jamaica) Limited, Jamaica Export Credit
Insurance Corporation Limited, Rehabilitation
Fund Limited. Organizations: Fellow
of the Association of Chartered Accountants
of Jamaica, Member of the Local Chapter-
E.F.T. Committee. Born: Portland,
June 21, 1947, son of Gerald DePeralto and
Linda May DePeralto. Educated: Calabar
High School, University of the West Indies.
Career: Price Waterhouse & Company
1969-70, Income Tax Department 1970-73,
Peat Marwick Mitchell & Company 1973-79,
Financial Controller - Bank of Jamaica 1979-85.
Denomination: Methodist. Married:
Linda May, February 23, 1974. Address:
(Residence) 4 Halifax Avenue, Kingston 6.
(Now in Zambia).
DeROUX,
Margaret Ruth Mary, Secretary/Housewife.
Organizations: Board Member- Glenmuir
Preparatory School, Glenmuir High School;
Clarendon Early Childhood Education Parish
Board. President Clarendon Girl Guides Local
Association. Chairman, Board of Directors
Clarendon Group for the disabled. Born:
Mandeville, Jamaica, February 1, 1932,
daughter of the late Rev. Canon Nelson F.
Reader, Clerk in Holy Orders (Canon), and
Ethel Janet Litchfield-Reader. Educated:
St. Hildas Diocesan High School.
Career: Bank Clerk, Voluntary Sunday
School/Basic School Teacher,
Founding Chairman Clarendon Girl
Guides Local Association. Church Committee
Member, Manager/Board Member Hazard
School, Board Member South Clarendon
School Board. Awards: Girl Guides
Medal of Merit (Ja.); Girl Guides
Association of Jamaica Torch.
Denomination: Anglican. Married:
Hon. Robert James deRoux, July 25, 1951;
2
sons. Interests: Reading, Education
for Disabled, Girl Guides. Address:
(residence) Hazard Drive, May Pen.
DeROUX,
Hon. Robert James, J.P.; Custos/Merchant:
Custos Rotulorum for the parish of Clarendon;
Managing Director, Storks deRoux and Son
Ltd., since 1965. Organizations:
President, Clarendon Local Scouts Association;
Chairman, Vere Free Schools Trust; Hon.
Pres., Clarendon Cultural Development Committee;
Member Church Committee, St. Gabriels
Anglican Church. Born: Mandeville,
Jamaica, March 17, 1930, son of Robert Redvers
deRoux, Retired Merchant, and Marie Lucille
Fowles-deRoux. Educated: Elementary
School; Jamaica College. Career: 1st
Vice President, Clarendon Chamber of Commerce;
Member, Board of Management, Glenmuir High
School; Vice-Chairman, May Pen Secondary
School; Director, Hardware Merchants Association.
Awards: Prime Ministers Medal
of Honour. Denomination: Anglican.
Married: Margaret Ruth Reader, July
25, 1951; 2 sons. Interests: Cycling.
Address: (business) 28 Main Street,
May Pen. Tel. 986-2209; (residence) Hazard
Drive, May Pen.
DeSOUZA,
Ernest Henriques, C.D., J.P., Spiritual
Leader of the Jewish Community in Jamaica
since January 1, 1992 (Acting 1978-91);
Professional Photographer since 1954; Religion
School Teacher and Lay Reader of the Synagogue
since 1946; Secretary, United Congregation
of Israelites and Synagogue Trust Ltd. since
1975; Marriage Officer (Jamaica) since 1976.
Organizations: Member Board
of Governors Hillel Academy since 1972,
Secretary since 1984, Vice-Chairman since
1989-94; Member Island Council & Executive
Scout Association since 1967; Honorary Vice-President
since 1980; Member Island Council &
Executive Girl Guides Association of Jamaica
since 1961; Accountant since 1967; Elected
Life Member of Council 1994 and Honorary
Vice-President 1995; Active Member of the
Masonic Fraternity since 1959; District
Grand Chaplain for Mark Masonry 1978-84
and since 1987; District Grand Chaplain
for the Scottish District since May 1995;
Life Senator, Jaycees Junior
Chamber International since 1969. Born:
St. Andrew, Jamaica, September 28, 1933,
son of the late Ernest deSouza, Printer
and Publisher, and Nora Henriques-deSouza.
Educated: Blake Preparatory and Wolmers
Boys Schools. Career: 1950
Clerk, H. M. Brandon & Co.; 1950-53
Cost Accountant, Stanley Motta Ltd.; 1953-54
Produce Accountant, Lascelles deMercado
& Co. Awards: Commander of the
Order of Distinction 1994 for services to
the Jewish Community and Social Services;
The Prime Ministers Medal of Appreciation
for Religion 1983. Jamaicas Independence
Medal 1962; The Silver Musgrave Medal from
the Institute of Jamaica 1992 for preserving
Jewish History; The Girl Guides Association
of Jamaica (a) Thanks Badge
1962, (b) The Torch 1967, and
the highest The Silver Bee 1975;
The Scout Association of Jamaica the Silver
Pineapple 1986 BNai BRith
Ja. Ben Brit Year 1969, Award
of Merit 1972 and Treasurers Plaque
1980; Jaycees of Jamaica Certificates of
Merit 1963, 1965 and 1968; Pro Mundi Beneficio
Medal for Community Service 1975 from the
Brazilian Academy of Humanities; The Gold
Jewish Chaplains Woggle from the Boy
Scouts of America 1967; Gevaert Gold Medal
& Blue Ribbon Award for scenic photographic
competition 1955; Kiwanis Club of Kingston
Lay mans Award 1983 & 1986; Certificate
of merit from International Whos Who
in community service 1980; Silver
Salvers from the Jewish Community
to mark 25 years and 40 years of dedicated
service to the Synagogue 1971 and 1986;
Second Jamaican to be honoured by the Three
Grand Lodges - Scotland in 1987, Ireland
in 1991, England in 1992. Denomination:
Jewish. Married: Judith Mary Bate,
July 10, 1971; 2 sons. Interests:
Photography, Coins, medals, Stamps, Souvenir
collecting, Preserving historical records.
Clubs: Jamaica Camera; BNai BBrit
Jamaica (Jamaica Service Club). Motto:
Oh Lord give me life till my work
is done, Oh Lord give me work till my life
is done. Address: 2A Kings
Drive, P. O. Box 540, Kingston 6. Tel: 927-7948;
Fax 978-6240.
DeSouza,
Rt. Rev. Neville Wordsworth, O.J., LL.D.
Anglican Bishop of Jamaica since 1979.
Organizations: Past Chairman of the
Presidium of the Caribbean Conference of
Churches 1972-81; Member, Jamaica Council
of Churches and Jamaica Council of Churches
Executive Committee; Past Member, Central
Committee - World Council of Churches, Vice-Moderator
Unit 2 (Justice and Service) - World Council
of Churches; Past Patron, Browns Town
Chapter U.N.A.J., and at present Church
in the Province of the West Indies
representative on Metropolitan Council of
the Episcopal Church of Cuba. Born: Jackson
Town, Trelawny, September 22, 1928, son
of Arthur deSouza, Agriculturalist, and
Gretal Evelyn Roberts-deSouza. Educated:
St. Simons College, St. Peters
Theological College. (Visiting Scholar at
Columbia Theological College and Chandler
School of Theology 1985-86). Career:
Collector Generals Department
1946-56, Ordained Deacon 1958, Priest 1959,
Priest-In-Charge of the Porus Cure 1958-62.
Rector of Grange Hill 1962-66, May Pen 1966-73;
Rural Dean for the parish of Clarendon 1967-73,
Consecrated first Suffragan Bishop of Montego
Bay 1973. Awards: Order of Jamaica (O.J.)
from the Government of Jamaica 1991; LL.B.
from the University of the West Indies in
1991. Denomination: Anglican. Married:
Iona Miller, July 16, 1951; 1 son, 2
daughters. Interests: Reading, Music,
Cricket, Football, Athletics. Address:
(business) Church House, 2 Caledonia
Avenue, Kingston 10. Tel. 926-6609; (residence)
8 Clieveden Avenue, Kingston 6. Tel. 927-9624.
DIAZ,
Amauri Rafael, Company Director; Chairman,
Grace Kennedy & Company Ltd. since 1989.
Organisations: Director, Kingston
Terminal Operators Ltd., Dairy Industries
(Ja.) Ltd., Versair In-Flite Services Ltd.,
Trafalgar Development Bank Ltd., Trafalgar
Commercial Bank Ltd., Kingston Wharves Ltd.,
Port Services Ltd., Grace Kennedy (Canada)
Inc., Grace Kennedy (Ontario) Inc., Grace
Kennedy (Belize) Ltd., Grace Kennedy (Trinidad)
Ltd., Grace Kennedy (Guyana) Ltd., Grace
Kennedy (Barbados) Ltd., Grace Kennedy (Caribbean)
Ltd., Grace Kennedy Trade Finance Ltd. (Belize),
George & Branday Ltd., Vortex Ltd.,
Jamaica International Insurance Co. Ltd.,
Terfloth & Kennedy (Bermuda), Grace
Foods Ltd. (Bermuda). Born: Belize,
November 5, 1930; son of Rafael Diaz, Merchant
and Leonor Diaz, Housewife (both deceased).
Educated: St. Johns College,
Belize. Career: 1950-66 Accountant,
Commonwealth Development Corporation; 1966-69
Accountant, Myrtle Bank Hotel; Grace Kennedy
& Company Ltd. Finance Director,
Deputy Chairman, Chairman/C.E.O. Awards:
PSOJ Hall of Fame 1995. Denomination: Roman
Catholic. Married: Carole
Joan Tappin, December 26, 1961; 2 sons,
1 daughter. Address: (Business) Grace
Kennedy & Company Ltd.., 64 Harbour
Street, Kingston; Tel. 922-23440 (Residence)
4 East Kings House Circle, Kingston
6.
DICKSON,
Granville Alfonso, JP; B.A.; M.A
(Econ); M.Sc(Ed); A.C.I.S. Chartered Administrator.
Director, Small Business Development Centre.
Born: Kingston, Jamaica, July 30,
1935, son of Dewett Henry Dickson, Bus Operator
and Louise Dickson, Housewife. Career:
Lecturer C.A.S.T. 1964-81, Deputy Secretary,
Jamaica Development Bank 1969-70, Vice President,
Kingston Jaycees 1975, Director Small Enterprises
Development Corporation 1978, Chairman Small
Business 1972-83; Member, Development Finance
Committee, C.A.D.E.C. (Barbados), 1981-83.
Awards: J.F. Clarke Award, Chartered
Institute of Secretaries. Married:
Shirley Buckeridge January 30, 1971; 2 sons,
2 daughters. Denomination: Anglican.
Interests: Community Development,
International Affairs. Motto: Utmost
for the highest. Address: (Business)
1A Easton Avenue, Kingston 5, (residence)
53 Paddington Terrace, Kingston 6.
DIETRICH,
Hector Reginald; Accountant & Businessman,
General Manager - National Union of Co-operative
Societies (N.U.C.S.) since 1979. Director
Radio Jamaica Ltd., Eagle General Insurance
Co. Ltd. Organizations: Delegate
International Co-operative Alliance, and
ICA Housing Committee, Geneva, Switzerland;
Director Caribbean and Central American
Co-operative Confederation, Broadcast and
Allied Services Co-operative Credit Union
Ltd. Born: St. Ann, March 22, 1930;
son of Ryland Dietrich, Farmer, and Floretta
Dietrich (both decd). Educated:
Murray Mount and Stephney Primary Schools,
Waltham College, with additional courses
at the University of the West Indies and
Miami. Career: Prior to 1962, did
various accounting, auditing, and internal
auditing assignments with the Government;
was assistant to Chief Accountant, Chief
Accountant and finally Financial Controller
Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation
1962-70; Financial Controller- Jamaica Railway
Corporation 1974-75; Partner in a small
Auditing/Accounting Firm SMAC (D & M
Accounting Services Ltd.) 1976-present Chief
Executive Officer N.U.C.S. Co-operative
Insurance Services Ltd., Agent for and Adviser
to the movement on General Insurance. Assisted
in Credit Union/Co-operative development
as resource person to the Caribbean Confederation
of Credit Unions and as part of expert team
to the Organization of American States in
Costa Rica. Represented Jamaica Co-operative
Movement as delegate or part of delegation,
meetings, seminars, etc., in the Caribbean,
Central America, United States of America,
Canada, England, Soviet Union, Australia,
Japan. One of several contact persons -
Overseas Co-operators or allied person coming
to Jamaica for co-operative assignments.
Serve as Auditing Co-ordinator at the Co-operative
College at Moshi, Tanzania. Denomination:
Baptist. Married: Sylvia Gallimore;
1 son, 1 daughter. Address: (business)
2A Manhattan Road, Kingston 5. Tel. 929-5360,
929-1050; (residence) 29 Sunrise Drive,
Kingston 20. Tel.
925-6321.
DISTIN,
Maizie McClaine, F.C.C.A., A.T.I.I.,
J.P.; Retired Civil Servant, Commissioner
of Income Tax 1986-92. Born: Westmoreland.
Educated: Excelsior High School,
South-West London College. Career: Entered
Civil Service, April 1958 in Lands Department,
transferred to Income Tax Department 1960.
(First woman to be appointed to the position
of Commissioner of Income Tax - Retired
1992. Denomination: Methodist. Interests:
Reading, Sewing, Hiking. Address:
11A Hills Haven Avenue, Kingston 19. Tel.
925-7503.
DIXON,
Edward Emanuel, Trade Unionist. Member
Industrial Disputes Tribunal since 1983.
Organizations: Member Big Brother
Organization. National Council for the Handicapped,
National Council for the Aged. Born:
Highgate, St. Mary, September 13, 1930,
son of the late Manasseh Dixon and Emily
Knight-Dixon. Educated: Lincoln College.
(Certificates from the Trade Union Education
Institute - U.W.I., Faculty of The American
Institute for Free Labour Development, Insurance
Management Association - U.S.A.). Career:
Water Commission 1957-65; Executive
Director for Trade Unions Research
Development Centre 1980-83, President -
Water Utilities and Allied Workers
Union, Superintendent of Agencies
Family Guardian Insurance Company, Director
Big Brother Organization. Denomination:
Baptist. Married: Denise Weston,
October 19, 1953; 1 son, 5 daughters. Interests:
Day dreaming, Dancing, Travelling. Address:
(business) 74 Slipe Road, Kingston. Tel.
926-7599.
DOBSON,
Clive St. Aubyn, B.Sc.; Trade Unionist,
Chairman Joint Trade Union Research and
Development Centre, Vice-President of International
Affairs - National Workers Union (N.W.U.)
since 1986, Director Jamaica Tourist Board,
Prime Minister Tourism Advisory Council.
Organizations: Member Jamaica Institute
of Management, General Executive Council
(N.W.U.); Jamaica Foundation for Children
Limited. Born: Kingston, February
14, 1935, son of the late John Dobson, Preacher,
and Lucille Dobson, Housewife. Educated:
Allman Town Junior School, Kingston Senior
School, Henry George School for Social Science,
Cornell (New York), American Institute for
Free Labour Development (Washington, D.C.).
Career: Organizer National Workers
Union 1958-64; Programmer, Planner, Researcher
and Director Neighbourhood Youth
Corp 1968-70. Bedford Stavesant Com-munity
Corporation (New York), Project Director-
Urban Resources Inc. (New York) 1970-72,
Executive Director Essex County Youth Rehabilitation
Commission (New Jersey) 1972-75. Assistant
Island Supervisor - N.W.U. 1975-77, Deputy
General Secretary Peoples National
Party 1977-81, P.N.P. Senator 1980-83, Assistant
Island Supervisor - N.W.U. 1981-83, General
Secretary N.W.U. 1983-85. Denomination:
Methodist. Married: Elizabeth Ann
Woetzel, 1978; 1 son. Interests: Swimming,
Cooking, Reading. Address: (business)
130 East Street. Tel. 922-1150; (residence)
Montego Bay, P.O. Box 815, St. James.
DODD,
Suzann, B.A. (Hons.), LL.B. (Hons.),
Attorney at Law, Writer. Attorney at law
in private practice since 1981. Legal Advisor,
PNP-WM; Appeal Board KSAFA. Organizations:
Member Legal Reform Committee Jamaica Bar
Association, Advocates Association. Educated:
Brooklyn College; City University of New
York, University of the West Indies, Norman
Manley Law School. Career: Worked
in a business in positions ranging from
Secretary to Key Punch Operator to Manager
Billing Dept. 1965-70; Teacher Trench Town
Comprehensive High School 1979; Registrar
Gun Court for brief stint. Awards:
Press Association of Jamaica Award for Professionalism
1989. Creative Works: Columnist for
the Gleaner 1988-89, Jamaica Record
1989-91; Freelance writer for Money Index,
Lifestyle, The Jamaican magazines;
various articles for newspapers and other
magazines; Laws that Discriminate
Against Women in CAFRA 1991; Returned
to Gleaner since 1990 - Legal Position of
Women in Jamaica published by CAFRA. Married:
Alpha Green; 2 sons, 1 daughter. Religion:
Rastafari. Interests: Writing, Motorcycling,
Swimming, Dancing, Debating, Football, Sign
Language. Address: (business) 62
Laws Street, Kingston. Tel.
922-7547.
DONALDS,
John Alexander, Chief Executive Officer.CEK
(Ja.) Ltd., Director, CERWEM Ltd., CEK (Ja.)
Ltd. Organizations: Member of Council,
J.I.M. Born: Kingston, Jamaica, July
8, 1944; son of Simeon Lorenzo Donalds,
Retired and Evelyn Donalds (decd).
Educated: Wolmers Boys
School; C.A.S.T.; University of the West
Indies. Career: Bank Clerk, 1963-65;
Personnel Officer, 1966-72; Industrial Chemical
Sales Representative, 1973-77; District
Manager, 1977-82. Awards: Dale Carnegie
Award for Dedication as Graduate Assistant.
Denomination: Methodist. Married:
Olive Williams, August 21, 1965; 1 son,
1 daughter. Interests: Music (Collecting
Classics). Club: St. Andrew Jaycees.
Address: (business) CEK (Ja.) Ltd.,
68 Riverton Boulevard, P.O. Box 3, Kingston
10. Tel. 923-5101-4; (residence) 6 Skyway
Vantage Point, Red Hills.
DONALDSON,
Trevor Hewitt, C.D., J.P.; Company Executive
and Farmer. Managing Director St.
Jago Properties Ltd. since 1964. Organizations:
Honorary Member and Life Member Jamaica
Association of Sugar Technologists. Born:
Westmoreland, Jamaica, September 12, 1914,
son of the late Thomas Hewitt Donaldson,
Farmer, and Helen Louise Binns-Donaldson.
Educated: Ruseas High School,
Jamaica College, Private Tuition. Career:
Engineering posts at Monymusk and Bernard
Lodge Sugar Factories 1933-50, Chief Engineer
and Factory Manager Sevens Estates
1950-54, Managing Director Sevens
Estates since 1954. Award: Honour
Award of Jamaica Association of Sugar Technologists.
Denomination: Anglican. Married:
Myrtle Gwendolyn Smith, September 11,
1947; 1 son, 1 daughter. Interests:
Golf, Farming. Clubs: Jamaica, Kingston.
Address: (business) St. Jago Properties
Ltd., c/o Sevens, May Pen; (residence) Sevens,
May Pen P.O.
DOUET,
Louis Maurice, Consulting Engineering,
Chairman Board of Directors - Engineering
Consultants Ltd. since 1971. Director Precon
Consultants Ltd., Lomaco & Company Ltd.
Organizations: Jamaica Institution
of Engineers. Born: Kingston, Jamaica,
September 25, 1933, son of Gilbert McKenzie
Douet, retired Farmer, and Lanabell Josephine
Layne-Douet (decd). Educated: Jones
Town Primary School, Kingston Technical
High School, Brixton School of Building
(London). Career: Designer/Draughtsman
- Caxton Floors Ltd. 1953-54. Norman &
Dawbarn (England) 1954-59, Design Engineer
- Firth Cleveland Reinforcement Ltd. 1959-62
(U.K.). Senior Executive Engineer - Ministry
of Education (Jamaica) 1962-71; Director/Partner
- Douet Brown Associates, Douet Brown Adams
1971. Married: Madge Evrie Payne,
December 20, 1958; 2 daughters. Interests:
Cricket, Football, Badminton, Fishing,
Gardening, Attending plays, shows, and exhibits
of Arts and Craft. Club: Kingston
Cricket. Address: (business) 7 Lismore
Avenue, Kingston 5. Tel. 926-3320-2; (residence)
2 Garden Close, P.O. Box 1070, Kingston
8.
DOUGLAS,
Lt. Col. Allan Garth, Army Officer;
Colonel, The Jamaica Regiment since June
1995. Born: Falmouth, Jamaica, July
20, 1948, son of the late Allan M. W. Douglas,
Attorney-at-Law, and Gloria Douglas, Housewife.
Educated: Cornwall College; Manchester
College; College of Further Education; Newcastle-Upon-Tyne,
England; Royal Army Staff College, Camberley,
England. Awards: Medals of Honour
for - Meritorious Service 1983; General
Service (Grenada) 1986; Mention in Despatches
(Grenada)1986; Meritorious Service First
Bar 1989. Chief Publication: Newcastle
and its History. Denomination:
Roman Catholic. Married: Dianne Margaret
Vincent, May 23, 1970; 1 son, 1 daughter.
Interests: Jogging, Reading, Writing.
Clubs: Jamaica Officers. Motto:
Strive to achieve, never yield.
Address: (business) Jamaica Defence
Force, Up Park Camp, Kingston 5. Tel. 929-3777.
(residence) 11 MOQ Up Park Camp, Kingston
5. Tel.
929-1015.
DOUGLAS,
Daphne Rowena, C.D., M.L.S., F.L.A.,
A.L.A.; Librarian/Library Educator: Professor
of Library Studies 1984-94; Professor Emeritus,
University of the West Indies since 1994.
Organizations: Board of Management,
National Library of Jamaica; Scientific
Research Council Sub-Committee on Information;
Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO,
General Information Programme; Kingston
College Board of Management; British Library
Association, Member of many other Committees.
Born: St. Andrew, Jamaica; daughter
of Thomas Edson Douglas, Clerk in Holy Orders,
and Rowena Theresa Douglas nee Davis, Housewife
(both decd). Educated: St.
Hildas Diocesan School; Leeds School
of Librarianship, Yorkshire, England; Danish
School of Librarianship, Copenhagen, Denmark;
Graduate School of Library and Information
Science, Pittsburgh; University of Western
Ontario, Canada. Career: 1944-51
Civil Service; 1951-71 Jamaica Library Service
(Final position, Principal Librarian); 1961-63
Chief Librarian, Institute of Jamaica; 1963-64
Registrar/Librarian, Jamaica Mission to
the United Nations (on secondment); University
of the West Indies (1971-94): 1971-79 Lecturer,
1979-84 Senior Lecturer, 1984-94 Professor,
1976-93 Head of Department of Library Studies.
Awards: Beta Phi Mu International
Library Science Honour Society, elected
to full membership 1974; Institute of Jamaica
Centenary Medal for Meritorious Service
in the field of Librarianship and Library
Education 1979; Woman of Distinction, National
Award for Distinguished Service in Librarianship
and unbroken Service in the field of Library
Education particularly at the UWI (United
Nations Decade for Women 1976-85) 1985;
Award for Outstanding Service in the field
of Librarianship, by the Association of
Librarians in the Jamaica Library Service
1991; Member of the Order of Distinction
in the rank of Commander (C.D.) conferred
by the Governor General of Jamaica in recognition
of services in the field of Librarian 1992;
Junior Chamber of Commerce, Liguanea Chapter
Special Award for Outstanding Service to
the Community 1993. Publications:
Major articles and reports on Caribbean
libraries and information systems: West
Indies, University of the Department of
Library Studies Encyclopedia of Library
and Information Science New York, Dekker
1968-. Vol.33,1981, pp.92-101; Contemporary
Development in Librarianship: British Caribbean
118p. International Handbook of Contemporary
Developments in Librarianship New York,
Greenwood Press, 1981, pp. 567-594, A
Study on public documents in the English-Speaking
Caribbean Paris, UNESCO, 1984, 104 p.
(PGI-84/ws/18), School Library Policies
Evaluation and Research; Libraries
and Information: towards a policy for schools:
Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference
Kingston, 1985, UNESCO Regional Users
Training Package, Kingston, D.L.S.,
U.W.I., 1984. (UNESCO Contract No. 671267.3);
Strategies for Resource Sharing, Caribbean
Collections, Recession Management Strategies,
Meeting of the 32nd Annual Meeting of SALALM,
Miami, Florida; Standards of Caribbean Law
Libraries, The Modern Information Professional
in the Caribbean Setting and many others.
Denomination: Anglican. Club:
Beta Phi Mu. Address: (business)
c/o Dept. of Library Studies, P.O. Box 181,
U.W.I., Mona, Kingston 7. Tel.927-2944;
927-1661-9; (residence) 25 Caranation Way,
Kingston 6; Tel. 927-2529.*
DOUGLAS,
Hon. Easton Wentworth Xavier, J.P.,
M.P., M.Sc., A.R.I.C.S., A.R.V.A., Cert.
in Urban Land Studies (Lond.), Cert. in
Senior Management (U.W.I.). Land Economist/Chartered
Surveyor. Minister of Environment and Housing
since 1995. Principal, Easton Douglas &
Co. Organizations: Founder/member
Association of Land Economy & Valuation
Surveyors; Member PNP National Executive
Council & PNP Executive Council; Chairman
of Constituency Executive; Member Town and
Country Planning Association. Born: Old
Harbour, St. Catherine, December 28, 1936,
son of Edward Samuel Douglas, retired Sergeant
of Police, and Edith Elizabeth Gayle-Douglas.
Educated: Stewart Town, Duncans,
Falmouth Warsop and Denham Town Elementary
Schools,
Kingston Technical High School; University
of the West Indies; University of London;
University of Reading (U.K.); College of
Estate Management (Lon.); West London College
of Commerce. Career: Civil Servant
for 26 years in positions such as: Assistant
Land Surveyor, Valuation Surveyor, Government
Town Planner, Permanent Secretary, Ministry
of National Security, Ministry of Defence
& Ministry of Construction; Minister
of Health. Awards: Centenary Medal
of the Institute of Jamaica for outstanding
contribution to the development of Art and
Culture in the area of National Conservation.
Publications: Land Valuation for
Rating and Taxation in Jamaica
The Architect and Surveyor London
1971; Human Ecology and Development
- Commonwealth Human Ecology Journal. Married:
Myrna Harty. Clubs: Police Officers
Club, Jamaica Lawn Tennis Association, Liguanea,
Jamaica. Address: (business) 2 Hagley
Park Road, Kingston 10; Tel 926-1590/9;
(residence) Myrton, 39 Mountain
Spring Drive, Kingston 6.
DOUGLAS,
Ludlow Lawson, C.D., M.B., B.S., F.R.C.S.,
F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S.; Medical Practitioner,
Consultant Urologist, University Hospital
of the West Indies. Hon. Consultant, Kingston
Rental Transplant Unit; Senior Lecturer
in Surgery (U.W.I); Member of Committee
of International Society of Urology. Organizations:
Past President, Association of Surgeons
in Jamaica; Member, British, American, and
Canadian Urological Associations. Born:
Clarendon, Jamaica, June 13, 1934, son
of the late Ernest G. Douglas, Medical Practitioner,
and Mildred Adaisma Case-Douglas. Educated:
Wolmers Boys School, Kingston
College, University of the West Indies.
(Kingston College - Nethersole House Captain.
Represented school in Football, Cricket,
Track, and Tennis. Representative - All
Schools Football and Cricket. Football and
Cricket Colours - University. Tennis Champion
1959, Sportsman of the Year 1959). Career:
Surgical Training- (Savanna-la-Mar),
U.H.W.I., Edinburgh 1966, Urological Fellowship
(Ottawa) 1969, Consultant Urologist 1970.
Pioneered Kidney Transplantation in Commonwealth
Caribbean 1970, Past Governor - American
College of Surgeons, Past President (Jamaica
Section) International College of Surgeons.
Awards: Chancellor Hall Super Lion
Award 1972, Institute of Jamaica Centenary
Medal (Science) 1981. Publications: Medical
Scientific Publications on Surgical Techniques,
Priapism, Transplantation, Impotence, Diabetes,
Mellitus, Sickle Cell Haematuria, and Case
History Reports. Denomination: Methodist.
Married: Dr. Carole Rattray; 3 sons.
Interests: Photography, Squash, Tennis,
Golf. Clubs: Kingston Cricket, Constant
Spring Golf, Liguanea. Address: (business)
Eureka Medical Ltd., 1 Eureka Road, Kingston
5. Tel: 929-1820; (residence) The
1/4 Deck, Jacks Hill P.A., St.
Andrew.
DOUGLAS,
Joy Eleanor, B.A., M.U.R.P., Geographer/Planner,
Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica. Organizations:
Director, Executive Secretariat Ltd
& Development Alternative Ltd. Member,
IUCN Commission on Environmental Strategy
Planning since 1987, Member, American Planning
Association, Co-Founder/Executive Director,
J.C.D.T. Born: St. Andrew, June 18,
1959; daughter of the late Ivan George Leopold
Douglas, and Edmah Laur Douglas, Retired
Civil Servant. Career: Administrator,
Ministry of National Security & Justice,
Defence Division 1980-81; Planner/Administrat
or Ministry of Construction (Housing)
Planning Inter-Urban Redevelopment Authority
of Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 1981-82; Part-time
Lecturer/Programme Development, C.A.S.T.
1985-88; Geographer/Planner Petroleum Corporation
of
Jamaica 1985-87. Awards: Fellowship,
Organisation of American States 1982-84;
Scholarship U.S.A.I.D. 1984, Guinness Stout
Effort Award, Award for work done in the
environment, Construction & National
Security 1990. Denomination: Anglican.
Interests: Reading, Philately, Yoga.
Address: (business & Home) 15
Devon Close, Kingston 10, Tel:
926-6878
DOVE,
Astley Adolph, B.Sc. (Hons.), C. Eng.,
M.I.C.E., M.J.I.E.; Chartered Civil Engineer,
Consultant Engineer Estate Development
Company Ltd. since 1986. Organizations:
Founder/Member Jamaica Institution of
Engineers. Born: York, Westmoreland,
January 21, 1929, son of Thomas Burchell
Dove, Farmer, and Maud Louise Dove, School
Teacher (both decd). Educated:
Cornwall College, Brixton School of
Building, Wales University College (Swansea).
Career: Graduated in Civil Engineering,
practised as Construction Engineer with
major U.K. construction firm. Spent twenty-two
of last twenty-seven years in Consulting
Engineering practice, the other five in
engineering positions in the United Kingdom,
and with local Railway. Was instrumental
in achieving amalgamation of professional
engineering associations of Jamaica into
Jamaican Institution of Engineers, serving
as Chairman of Joint Council. Married:
Sylvia Barnett, 1965; 1 son, 1 daughter.
Interests: Music modern jazz
and reggae, Reading, Conversation, Cricket,
Football, Athletics, Tennis. Motto:
Try always to be a part of the solution,
not part of the problem. Address:
(business) 38 South Camp Road, P.O. Box
8412, C.S.O. Kingston. Tel: 928-4552; (residence)
29C Tucker Avenue, Kingston 6.
DOWIE,
Junior Seymore, O.D.; Photographer;
Photo Editor, The Gleaner Company Ltd. since
1976. Born: Kingston, Jamaica, August
19, 1935, son of the late Stanley James
Dowie, Businessman, and Mavis Carter-Dowie.
Educated: Karlsholm High School,
West Bromwich College (England). Career:
Joined Gleaner Company 1953. Awards:
Won four Seprod Gold Medals, The Britannica
Award 1964, and the Caribbean Publishing
and Broadcasting Association Award for Photography
- 1978 and 1980. (Pictures selected among
the best over the past decade for exhibition
in Munich, Germany); Order of Distinction
for Photo-Journalism from the Government
of Jamaica in 1993. Denomination: Anglican.
Married: Violet Scott, March 7, 1959;
2 sons, 4 daughters. Interests: Swimming,
Reading. Club: Kensington Cricket.
Address: (business) The Gleaner Company
Ltd., 7 North Street, Kingston. Tel. 922-3400;
(residence) 5 Saturn Avenue, Kingston 17.*
DOWNER,
Audrey Constance, Ornithologist: Founding
Member, Gosse Bird Club and Hon. Life Member;
Secretary, Board of Trustees of Verley Home
for Gentlewomen; Co-Author, Birds
of Jamaica, a Photographic Field Guide
Cambridge University Press 1990. Born:
St Andrew, September 3, 1918, daughter of
Edward Cornelius Melville, Dentist/Astronomer
and Elsie Mary Squire (both decd).
Educated: Ellesmere School, Hampton
High School. Career: Standard Fruit
& Shipping Co. Ltd. 1936-44; Lascelles
deMercado & Co. Ltd. 1946-50; BWIA,
BOAC and Air Jamaica 1951-72; Field Ornithologist
since 1957. Awards: Institute of
Jamaica Centenary Medal 1979; Jamaica Scientists
and Technologists award for contributions
to Ornithology 1991. Publications: Bird
Banding Magazine, 1968; Co-Author with
Robert Sutton with photographs by Yves-Jacques
Rey-Millet of Birds of Jamaica,
a photographic field guide, Cambridge
University Press 1990. Married: George
William Nelson Downer, November 8, 1941;
1 son, 1 daughter. Interests: Bird
Study, Bridge. Address: P.O. Box
1002, Kingston 8.*
DOWNER,
Erica Anne, Freelance Interior Designer
since 1978. Organisations: Director
and past Chairman, Jamaica Womens
League/ Allsides Workroom since 1985; Director
and past Chairman Discovery Bay Chapter,
Tourism Protection Committee of St. Ann
& St. Mary; Chairman Kingston Chapter,
The Georgian Society of Jamaica Ltd.; Managing
Director, Long Lane Ltd.; Member, Natural
History Society, Gosse Bird Club; Member,
The Jamaica Kennel Club, Life Member, Sir
Henry Morgan Angling Association Ltd.; Born:
St. Andrew, October 15, 1944, daughter
of Ernest Leslie R. Sturrock, Businessman,
and Olive Sturrock, Housewife (both decd).
Educated: St. Andrew High School,
Croydon College of Art (London); Inchbald
School of Interior Design (London). Career:
Director Appliance Traders 1968-78.
Denomination: Anglican. Married:
Richard L. Downer, April 7, 1979; 4
sons, 1 daughter. Interests: Fishing,
Walking, Art, Breeding Dogs. Clubs: Kingston
Polo; Montego Bay Yacht; Constant Spring
Golf; Discovery Bay Beach. Motto: Look
ahead. Address: (business)
P.O. Box 1002, Kingston 8.
DOWNER,
Hon. Mr. Jus. Henderson Emanuel, B.Sc.
(Econ.), B. Phil (Oxon); Judge, Court of
Appeal since 1988. Born: Kingston,
August 17, 1934; son of the late Lothan
Downer, Carpenter and Builder, and Elma
Downer, Housewife. Educated: Kingston
Technical High School, University College
of the West Indies, New College (Oxford),
Lincolns Inn. Career: Clerk
United Fruit Company 1953-59, Assistant
Lecturer University College of the
West Indies 1962-63, Assistant Crown Counsel
1971-72, Crown Counsel 1972-76. Assistant
Director of Public Prosecution 1976-77,
Deputy Director of Public Prosecution 1977-81;
Supreme Court Judge 1981-1988. Married:
Joycelyn Anita Barrow, 1970. Interests:
Theatre, Reading. Address: (business)
Supreme Court, King Street, Kingston. Tel.
922-8300; (residence) 3 Upper Monrose Road,
Seymour Lands, Kingston 10. Tel. 927-9680.
DOWNER,
Richard Lindsay, C.D., F.C.A.; Chartered
Accountant/Business Consultant; Partner
Price Waterhouse since 1973. Partner in
charge of Training 1973-83; Computer Audit
1978-83; Consultancy 1983-95; Corporate
Finance since 1992; Senior Partner 1995.
Organizations: Director, Victoria
Mutual Building Society and Public Accountancy
Board. Born: Kingston, Jamaica, September
9, 1944, son of the late George Downer,
Chartered Accountant, and Audrey Downer,
Ornithologist. Educated: DeCarteret
College, Munro College, Eastbourne College,
McGill University. Career: Price
Waterhouse (Montreal) 1962-69; Price Waterhouse
(Jamaica) since 1969; Secondment to Office
of the Prime Minister 1983-85; Secondment
to National Investment Bank of Jamaica Ltd.
1985-86 initiating privatization by public
share offers; Since 1986 specialised in
international privatization, doing assignments
in Ghana, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia,
Hungary, Russia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bolivia,
Haiti, Vietnam and Guyana. Denomination:
Anglican. Married: Erica Anne
Sturrock, 1978; 2 sons, 1 daughter, 2 step-sons.
Interests: Water sports. Motto:
Always keep an equal mind.
Clubs: Jamaica, Constant Spring Golf,
Jamaica Skeet, Montego Bay Yacht. Address:
(business) P.O. Box 372, Kingston. Tel.
922-6230; (residence) P.O. Box 1002, Kingston
8.
DOWNIE,
Frank Gladstone, C.D., B.Sc. (Econ.);
Business Executive. Managing Director and
Chief Executive Officer, Sugar Industry
Authority. Organisations: Chairman,
Sugar Industry Housing Ltd.; Director, National
Sugar Company Limited; Frome Monymusk Land
Company Limited. Born: Frankfield,
Clarendon, October 10, 1921, son of George
W. Downie and Ethel B. Downie (both decd).
Educated: Calabar Primary School,
Excelsior High School, London University.
Career: Civil Servant 1942-74,
attained the rank of Under-Secretary, seconded
to the Sugar Manufacturing Corporation of
Jamaica in 1974 to serve as Assistant to
the Chairman; Appointed Manager/Secretary
of the Sugar Industry Authority January
1, 1979; Executive Chairman of the Authority
- August 1, 1984; Managing Director and
Chief Executive Officer SIA June 1, 1994.
Denomination: Church of God in Jamaica.
Married: Marie Angela Crarey, November
13, 1946; 1 son, 2 daughters. Interests:
Music, Swimming. Address: (business)
5 Trevennion Park Road, Kingston 5; (residence)
37 Mountain Spring Drive, P.O. Box 452,
Kingston 6.
DRINKALL,
John, C.M.G., M.A.; Retired Diplomat.
Trade and Investment Consultant, Director
Jamaica Packaging Industries Ltd. Born:
Maymo, Burma, January 1, 1922. Educated:
Haileybury College, Brasenose College,
Oxford University. Career: British
Ambassador to Afghanistan 1973-76. Previously
posted in Brussels, Nicosia, Brasilia, Cairo,
Tamsui (Taiwan), Nanking (China). British
High Commissioner to Jamaica and Ambassador
(non-resident) to Haiti 1976-81. Denomination:
Anglican and Roman Catholic. Married:
Patricia Ellis, January 16, 1961; 2
sons, 2 daughters. Interests: Most
sports especially Squash and Tennis. Exploring
Jamaica. Club: Liguanea. Address:
C/o 10 Holborn Road, Kingston 10; Tel.
968-6792; (residence) Tree Tops
Newcastle, St. Andrew.
DRUMMOND,
Wilfred Anthony, F.C.A., F.C.C.A., Chartered
Accountant in practice since 1991. Proprietor/General
Manager, Drumville Cove Resort, Negril;
Director, Sun San Vacation
Tours Ltd., Drumville Properties Ltd.; Chairman,
DGT Corporation Ltd. since 1994. Organizations:
Member of Audit Committee, Institute
of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica since
1989. Born: Westmoreland, March 19,
1930; son of Wilfred O. Drummond, Farmer
and Elfreda Drummond, Housewife (both decd).
Educated: Mannings High School;
Leeds College of Commerce, U.K. Career:
Civil Servant, 1951-65; Accounting Student
(U.K.), 1962-65; Chief Accountant, Sevens
Sugar Estate, 1965-69; Financial Controller,
McMorris Sibley Robinson, 1970-71; Partner
of Drummond & Company, 1972-76. Publications:
Report on Sugar Cooperatives 1981
- commissioned by Government. Denomination:
Anglican. Children: 1 son, 3
daughters. Interests: Travel, Motoring,
Fishing. Clubs: Liguanea, Masonic
Lodge. Address: (business) 200 Mountain
View Avenue, Kingston 6; Tel. 926-7307/978-2835,
Fax 978-4971; (residence) 27 East Great
House Circle, Kingston 19; Tel. 924-2571.
DUDLEY,
Ofe S., Ph.D. (Psychology), M.Ed.
(Human Dev. Counselling and Co-ordination),
B.A., Psychologist and Guidance Counsellor
in private practice since 1982. Executive
Director, American Chamber of Commerce of
Jamaica since 1987; Director, International
Financial Network, O. S. Dudley and Associates
Ltd, Corporate Concerns Consultants. Organizations:
Director, Martins Travel, Jamaica
Orchestra of Youth, Trustee Jamaica Flour
Mills Foundation; Board United Way of Jamaica,
member of its Allocations and Government/International
Relations Committee; Born: Havana,
Cuba, January 3, 1941; daughter of the late
Ruben Barreto, Industrialist, and Ofelia
Bertematti, Housewife. Educated:
Walden University, Vanderbilt University,
United States International University,
Brookdale Community College, University
of the West Indies. Career: Teacher
and Audio-Visual Specialist in U.S. schools
1968-73; Co-ordinator of Spanish Programme
St. Francis of Assissi School, Florida;
Fashion designer, Fashion show co-ordinator
and Model, 1973-74; Director Public Relations
Marforth Showroom, Pennsylvania 1975; High
School Instructor in New Jersey 1976-77;
Faculty member, Brookdale Community College
1977-78; Co-Ordinator of Education and Training
Monmouth Medical Center, New Jersey 1977-78;
Teacher, American Community Schools England,
1979-80; Guidance Counsellor, Cultural Training
Centre Jamaica 1983-84; set up and/or worked
with various literary and audio visual companies
between 1985 and 1986. Publications/Creative
Works: You Write to Us and Just
Another Counselor published in Good
Housekeeping 1982; Developed Mobile
Families and Moving to Jamaica for
Corporate Concerns Consultants 1985; Has
written The Diplomats Couchfor
the Diplomatic Courier since 1985;
Published, edited and contributed to the
P.S.O.J. Membership Directory and Business
Handbook, 1976-86; Personalities
of Jamaica Entertain and Just us
and daughters (Kingston, 1987); United
by Food (Cash Book). Awards: Mansfield
Trophy in Public Speaking at Woodrow Forensic
Tournament Award; Brookdale Community College
1st and 2nd place Forensic Awards in After-Dinner
Speaking and Persuasive Speaking
1977; Leadership Award from the Institute
of Organizational Management of the US Chambers
of Commerce 1987-93; Commendation from the
Leadership Center of the Americas. Denomination:
Roman Catholic. Children: 3 sons,
1 daughter. Interests: Gourmet Cooking,
Tennis, Sailing, Golf, Reading, Club:
Boca Raton Country Club, Florida. Motto:
What you are is a gift from God, what
you become is your gift to Him. Address:
77 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5; Tel.
929-7866-7.
DUJON,
Ainsley Unsworth, C.D. M.D., C.M., LMCC.,
B.Sc. (Hons. - Psychology), Medical Practitioner,
Retired since 1986. Director, Masthead Foundation,
Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf;
Association of General Practitioners. Organizations:
Past-President Medical Association of
Jamaica 1979-81; President, Association
of General Practitioners 1986-87. Born
St. Andrew, May 13, 1921; son of Gabriel
Vitalis Dujon, Bookkeeper (United Fruit
Co.), and Nena Gladys Dujon (nee Case),
Nurse (both decd). Educated: Mico
Elementary/Secondary School; Wolmers
Boys School; McGill University. Career:
Civil Servant, Govt. Stamp Duties Office
1940-45; Medical Director, Alcan Jamaica
Alumina Company 1980-86. Awards: Prime
Ministers Medal for Contribution in
Medicine 1982; C.D. by the Government of
Jamaica for Medical Services, Youth and
Community Services 1995. Publications:
Numerous published articles on Medical
Topics in Local Journals. Denomination:
Methodist. Married: Vivia Elaine,
September 21, 1959; 2
sons, 2 daughters. Interests: All
Sports, Woodwork, Landscaping, Gardening,
Building, Stamp Collecting. Clubs: Kingston
Cricket; Manchester Club. Address: (business)
28
Hargreaves Avenue, Mandeville; Tel. 962-2597;
(residence) Findon Knockpatrick,
Mandeville P.O.
DUNCAN,
Lloyd Leslie, B.Comm., C.A., F.C.A.;
Fellow Economic Development Institute (World
Bank). Accountant Management Consultant.
Managing Director Lloyd Duncan & Associates
since 1989. Director, CEK Jamaica Ltd.,
Jamaica Mortgage Bank, National Housing
Corporation, Ashtrom Building Systems. Organizations:
Treasurer, Institute of Management Consultants
of Jamaica, Jamaica Japan Society. Born:
Kingston, Jamaica, January 23, 1945;
son of Hugh Duncan and Pearly Agatha Duncan
(decd). Educated: St. Georges
College; Sir George William, Pace &
McGill Universities. Career: Audit
Senior, Peat, Marwick Mitchell & Co.(Canada),
1970-73; Supervisor, Peat Marwick Mitchell
& Co. (New York), 1973-76; Director,
Finance & Administration, National Housing
Trust, 1976-80; Supervisor, Manager, Partner,
Touche Ross & Co., 1980-89. Religion:
Protestant. Married: Dorothy
Bailey, 1969; 1
son, 2 daughters. Interests: Cricket,
Soccer, Movies. Clubs: Constant Spring
Golf club. Address: (residence) 7
Cedar Grove, Kingston
8.
DUNCAN,
Glaister George, Ambassador, C.D., J.P.,
B.Sc. (Econ.) D.M.A., F.I. Mgt.; Retired
Public Servant. Born: Spanish Town,
St. Catherine, April 4, 1930; son of Malcolm
Duncan and Beatrice Dunk-Duncan (both decd).
Educated: May Pen Primary School;
Clarendon College; London University (L.S.E.);
McGill University (Commonwealth Scholar).
Career: Collector Generals
Department 1949; Administrative Assistant,
Ministry of Home Affairs 1957; Assistant
Secretary 1964; Town Clerk K.S.A.C.
1966; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local
Government 1973; Permanent Secretary- Ministry
of the Public Service (Head of the Civil
Service) 1978; Ambassador to the Federal
Republic of Germany, The Netherlands, Luxembourg,
Israel, The Vatican 1982; The USSR, Hungary,
Poland, Rumania, Bulgaria, East Germany,
Czechoslovakia 1987; Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign
Trade (Head of the Foreign Service) 1989-1992.
Awards: Commander of the Order of
Distinction (C.D.) Denomination:
Methodist. Married: Claire Elaine
Meikle (2nd marriage) August 18,1973; 3
sons, 2 daughters. Interests: Reading,
Music, Sports Enthusiast. Clubs:
Kiwanis, JDF Officers, Police Officers,
Ex-Service Officers. Motto: To
thine own self be true, thou canst not then
be false to any man. Address: The
Country Club, 50 Waterworks Circuit, Kingston
8; Tel. 924-1616.
DUNKLEY,
Hon. Carlyle Anthony Cosmo, B.A. (Hons.);
Farmer, Lecturer and Politician. Ambassador
and Special Envoy of Jamaica to Caricom
and the Association of Caribbean States;
Director Blue Mountain Coffee Venture, Kimiko
Farms Ltd. Organizations: Member
Jamaica Association for Training and Development,
Jamaica Institute of Management, Executive
Committee Kingston College Old Boys
Association; President National Workers
Union. Born: Portland, Jamaica, January
29, 1939, son of the late Charles Dunkley,
Clergyman and Accountant, and Inez Cooper-Dunkley.
Educated: Mico Practising School,
Kingston College, University of the West
Indies. Career: President National
Workers Union, Island Supervisor -
National Workers Union, President
Caribbean Bauxite Mine and Metal Workers
Federation (C.B.M.M.W.F.); Senator - Deputy
President of Senate 1972-78, Minister of
Public Utilities and Transport 1979-80,
P.N.P. Senator 1980-83; Lecturer, U.W.I.
1982-1989; PNP Spokesman on Education 1984-1989;
Minister of Education 1989-91; Minister
of Production, Mining & Commerce 1992-
Publications: Collective Bargaining
- Some Problems in Jamaica Aluminium Industry
and the Caribbean Connexion; A Manual for
Trade Union Officers. Awards: Super
Lion Chancellor Hall. Denomination:
Anglican. Married: Beverly Erica,
June 17 1989; 3 sons, 1 daughter Interests:
Tennis, Swimming, Music. Clubs: Jamaica
Lawn Tennis Association, Liguanea. Address:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 21 Dominica
Drive, Kingston 10; Tel. 926-4220/9.
DUNKLEY,
Errol Anthony, Cartographer, Chairman
Chemco Ltd., Dunkley Investments & Development
Ltd. Member of Parliament for North Central
Clarendon since 1989. Born: Frankfield,
Clarendon, Jamaica, November 18, 1948, son
of Gladstone Dunkley, retired Farmer, and
May Dunkley, Business-woman. Educated:
Frankfield Primary, Clarendon College, Institute
Ge´ographique National. Career:
Draftsman Survey Dept. 1966-68, Teacher
Holmwood Technical High School 1972-73,
Youth Co-ordinator Social Development
Commission 1973-76, Zone Officer- J.A.M.A.L.
Foundation 1976-79, Group Sales Rep.
West Indies Pulp & Paper Ltd. 1979-80.
Denomination: Methodist. Married:
June I. Davis, April 28, 1973; 3 daughters.
Interests: Jogging, Badminton, Reading.
Address: (business) 26 Collins Green
Ave., Kingston 5. Tel. 68152/91392; (residence)
2 West Kirkland Crescent, Red Hills.
DUNKLEY,
Reginald Fitzgerald, J.P., C.D., B.A.;
Company Secretary. Secretary , Foundation
for the Arts since 1990. Born: Frankfield,
Jamaica, March 13, 1924, son of the late
Edgar T. Dunkley, Teacher, and Jane Reynolds-Dunkley.
Educated: Mico Training College,
London and Oxford Universities. Career:
Teacher in Secondary Schools- (Kingston
College and Calabar) 1946-56, Administrative
Officer Ministry of Agriculture 1956-63,
Foreign Service Officer Jamaican
High Commission (Ottawa) 1963-70, Frome
Monymusk Land Company 1971-76, Permanent
Secretary Ministry of Construction
1978-81, Registrar, Norman Manley Law School
1981-88, Special Assistant & Advisor
to Minister without Portfolio 1989-90. Awards:
Commander of Distinction for Public Service
1990. Denomination: Methodist. Married:
Olga Isabel Spencer, December 30, 1950;
2 sons, 1 daughter. Interests: Reading,
Swimming, Walking. Motto: Whatever
is worth doing is worth doing well. Clubs:
Kingston Cricket. Address: (business)
Foundation for The Arts, 25 Dominica Drive,
Kingston 5; Tel: 929-1014; (residence) 39
Bluecastle Drive, Kingston 6; Tel. 927-7703.
DUNN,
Oswald Harold, Attorney-at-Law and Company
Director. Born: Kingston, September
23, 1923, son of Harold H. Dunn, O.B.E.,
Attorney-at-Law, and Constance May Laidman-Dunn.
Educated: Westbrook Preparatory School,
Jamaica College. Career: Senior Partner
- Dunn Cox & Orrett. Denomination:
Anglican. Married: Barbara Adine
Whiting, March 18, 1947; 1 son, 1 daughter.
Interests: Golf. Clubs: Jamaica,
Liguanea, Constant Spring Golf. Address:
(business) 40-46 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston
5; Tel 927-6411.
DUNPHY,
Ouida Vere, L.R.A.M., G.R.S.M., M.A.;
Musician /Instructional Technology and Media
Specialist. Executive Director of Public
Relations, Bolivar Bookshop and Gallery
since 1991. Born: St. Andrew, Jamaica,
June 21, 1933, daughter of the late Bancroft
Hylton, Proprietor Bancroft Hylton Ltd.,
& Miriam March-Hylton. Educated:
St. Andrew High School, Royal Academy
of Music, London and Columbia Universities.
Television Training Course in Production
organized by the British Council (London)
and at the J.B.C. R.A.M. Certificate of
Merit in Pianoforte 1955. British Council
Bursar 1954-56, Institute of Education Fellowship
1962-63.
Career: Taught at Excelsior and St.
Andrew High Schools 1957-69, Education Officer
(Music) 1969; Producer and Director Easter
Festival 72 State Theatre, and 80
at the Kingston Parish Church; Musical Director
and Conductor of orchestra and chorus for
the Polio Fund Production The Most Happy
Fella Ward Theatre 68 and Hail
Columbus for the L.T.M. 74; Responsible
for mounting major workshops and seminars
in African Music, Caribbean and American
Folk Music 1973-75 for the Ministry of
Education in Association with the University
of the West Indies and Jamaica Festival
Committee; Co-ordinator and Director of
musical
events for Carifesta 76; General Manager,
Educational Broadcasting Service, 1982-83;
Senior Education Officer Aesthetic Studies
1984-90. Awards: Institute of Jamaica
Centenary Award. Publications: L.P.
Recording Bangarang Youth of Jamaica
sing, Federal Record 74. Producer
4 L.P.s for J.B.C., also Radio and
Television series and 8 half-hour colour
films of same title. Mango Walk,
Folk
song collection (Jamaican) Pub. J.P.H. 76.
Denomination: Anglican. Married:
Hugh Dunphy 1991. Interests: Walking,
Travelling, Theatre. Address: (business)
Bolivar Bookshop
& Gallery, 10 Grove Road, Kingston 10;
Tel 926-8799 (residence) 43 Montclair Drive,
Box 183, Kingston 6.
DWYER,
Thomas Edward, Teachers Diploma,
B.Sc. (Econ.), M.A. (Ed.); Educator, Actor,
Playwright. Principal Excelsior Community
College since 1974. External Examiner in
Teaching Practice Jamaica School of Drama.
Organizations: Founding Member
Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica;
Member National Chorale of Jamaica, Jamaica
Association of Teacher Educators. Board
of Governors Jamaica School of Drama,
Founder and Artistic Director- St. Andrew
Folk Singers, Member, Board of Directors
H.E.A.R.T. Trust; Member Partner of the
Americas, Central Executive Jamaica Teachers
Association, board of Directors J.C.D.C.,
Board of Management Drama School (C.T.C.),
Creative Production and Training Centre;
Commentator,Radio Jamaica Ltd. Born:
Inglewood, Mile Gully, Manchester, son
of the late Leonard Dwyer and Iris Tomlinson.
Educated: Mile Gully Primary School,
Mico Teachers College, University
of the West Indies, Stanford University.
Career: Acting Superintendent Swift
Purcell Boys Home 1965-66; Administrative
Officer , Ministry of Finance and Planning
1969-70; Lecturer Teacher Education, Excelsior
Education Centre 1972-73; Head Teacher Education,
Excelsior Education Centre 1973-74. Past
Lecturer - Jamaica School of Drama, Adjudicator
- National Festival of Arts, and Secondary
Schools Drama. Travelled extensively
in the U.S.A. and Canada, observing the
operation of community colleges, established
Curriculum Development and Evaluation Centre
EXED. Awards: Mico 150th Anniversary
Medal, Winner of several Gold and Silver
Medals, National Trophies, and Awards of
Excellence. Publications: Our
Economy, Ministry of Education; Pantomime
Scripts Mansong 1980, (Co-author)
Port Royal Ho, Co-Author Bruckins
1988/89 Pantomime. Denomination:
Anglican. Interests: Public speaking,
Sports, West Indian Folklore, Reading. Address:
(business) Excelsior Community College,
137 Mountain View Avenue, Kingston
3. Tel. 928-5079/928-2287.
DYER,
Derrick Fenton, C.D., J.P., M.A.; Business
Executive. Chief Executive Officer Jamaica
Public Service Co. Ltd since 1989.. Past
Master Phoenix Lodge, 914 E.C. Masonic.
Born: Mountainside, St. Elizabeth,
February 10, 1932; son of Arthur Dyer, Farmer
/Businessman, and Florence James-Dyer (both
decd). Educated: Mountainside
Elementary School, Munro College, Oxford
University. Career: Conservator of
Forests. Permanent Secretary Ministry
of Rural Land Development,
Ministry of Works, Ministry of Agriculture,
Ministry of Public Utilities and Transport.
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Tourism
1984-86, Executive Director Caribbean
Agricultural Research and Development Institute
1987-89. Denomination: Anglican.
Married: Cynthia Orinthia Lewis,
November 30, 1957. Interests: Golf,
Tennis, Listening to good music.
Motto: Service before self.
Clubs: Kingston Cricket, Constant
Spring Golf, Jamaica
Officers. Address: (business)
JPS Co., 6 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston
5; Tel: 1926-3190; (residence) 12 South
Monterey Drive, Kingston 6. Tel: 927-2042.
DYER,
Godfrey Glengoffe, J.P., C.D., Hotelier.
Managing Director Wexford- Court Hotel since
1972. Director Ironshore Resort Villas,
G.G.
Dyer Insurance Agency Ltd. Fantasy Resort;
Wexford Court Hotel; Crown Eagle Life
Insurance. Organizations: Kiwanis
International, Master Mason Elgin
Lodge, President Associated Chambers
of Commerce. Chairman National Hotels and
Properties, Montego Bay Advisory Committee
to the Urban
Development Corporation. Born: Spalding,
Clarendon, March 4, 1938, son of the late
Joscelyn Hamm, Farmer, and Amy Morgan-Hamm.
Educated: Spalding Primary School, Ritchies
Primary School; Private Studies. Career:
Detective Corporal in the Jamaica Defence
Force. Awards: Golden Helm International
Award for Tourism 1984, St. James
Parish Committee Award for Tourism. (1984).
Denomination: Baptist. Married:
Joan Yvonne Guthrie, August 5, 1967;
4 sons, 1
daughter. Interests: Lawn Tennis.
Clubs: Montego Bay Kiwanis, Skal
of Montego Bay. Address: (business)
c/o Wexford Court Hotel,
39 Gloucester Ave., P.O. Box 108, Tel. 952-2854/952-3679.
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