Sir Emile Gumbs (18 March 1928 – 10 May 2018)[1][2] was a politician from Anguilla. He served as the island territory's Chief Minister from 1 February 1977 to May 1980 and again from 12 March 1984 to 16 March 1994.[3]

He was the only person from Anguilla to have been knighted, having been made a Knight Bachelor in the 1994 New Year Honours. Emile Gumbs died on 10 May 2018 at the age of 90.

References

  1. ↑ "Statement by Anguilla's CM, Hon. Victor Banks on the Passing of CM Sir Emile Gumbs | A_A News". 11 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Index Gr-Gy". rulers.org. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  3. ↑ Europa World Year Book 2. Taylor & Francis. 2004. p. 4432. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8.


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