Arthur Holder Explained

Occupation:Lawyer, Politician
Birth Place:Waterford, St. Michael, Barbados
Arthur Eugene Holder
Office:Speaker of the House of Assembly of Barbados
Termstart:5 June 2018
Predecessor:Michael A. Carrington
Party:Barbados Labour Party

Arthur Eugene Holder (born Waterford, St. Michael) is a Barbadian politician and lawyer.[1] He is a Member of the House of Assembly of Barbados. Holder has been serving as the Speaker of the House of Assembly of Barbados since 5 June 2018.[2] [3] [4]

Early life and career

Arthur Eugene Holder was born in Waterford, Saint Michael. He attended the University of the West Indies and had his post-graduate at the Barry University, Miami.

Holder was the senior advocate at Holder and company. He was the Manager of the Barbados Child Care Board and the programme officer with the National Council on Substance Abuse. In 2013, Holder contested for the Barbados House of Assembly and lost. In 2018, he ran again for office and won. He was elected member of the Barbados House of Assembly in 2018. Immediately after being elected he was appointed the Speaker of the Barbados House of Assembly.

He is a member of the Barbados Labour Party.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-01-08. MPs say aid being given to Belle squatters is no election gimmick. 2022-01-31. Barbados Today. en-US.
  2. Web site: Barbados . Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform . en . 5 July 2018.
  3. Web site: The House of Assembly . www.barbadosparliament.com.
  4. Web site: Member Details. 2022-01-31. www.barbadosparliament.com.
  5. Web site: BLP St Michael Central candidate 'a man for the people' Loop Barbados. 2022-01-31. Loop News. en.